Did William Cassidy buy Novartis stock?

Common questions

Did William Cassidy buy Novartis stock?

Yes. William Cassidy disclosed 1 purchase and 2 sales of Novartis (NVS) stock between Dec 7, 2018 and Apr 5, 2019, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $2K-$30K.

How big were William Cassidy's Novartis trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $2K-$30K.

Did William Cassidy make these Novartis 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 William Cassidy still own Novartis 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 William Cassidy report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Nov 18, 2020. 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 Clerk of the House or the Secretary of the Senate. Every trade links to the original filing.