Did Thomas Carper buy PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF stock?

Common questions

Did Thomas Carper buy PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF stock?

Yes. Thomas Carper disclosed 3 purchases of PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF (PNQI) stock between Nov 11, 2014 and Feb 20, 2015, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $3K-$45K.

How big were Thomas Carper's PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF 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 $3K-$45K.

Did Thomas Carper make these PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF 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 Thomas Carper still own PowerShares NASDAQ Internet ETF 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 Thomas Carper report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Mar 3, 2015. 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.