Did Susan Collins buy Torchmark stock?

Common questions

Did Susan Collins buy Torchmark stock?

Yes. Susan Collins disclosed 2 purchases of Torchmark (TMK) stock between Aug 1, 2016 and Dec 1, 2016, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $16K-$65K.

How big were Susan Collins's Torchmark trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $16K-$65K.

Did Susan Collins make these Torchmark trades personally?

Not always. The STOCK Act requires members to report trades by themselves, a spouse and dependent children. The owner column of each linked filing says whose trade it was.

Does Susan Collins still own Torchmark stock?

This page lists reported trades, not holdings. A purchase can have been sold since, and the filings shown do not say what is held today.

When did Susan Collins report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Jan 10, 2017. The STOCK Act gives members of Congress 45 days to report a trade, so a filing can trail the trade by weeks. Every row shows both dates.

Where does this data come from?

From periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act with the Secretary of the Senate. Every trade links to the original filing.