BUI Congressional Stock Trades

BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI)

Last disclosed trade Dec 15

Every disclosed trade in BUI by members of Congress under the STOCK Act, parsed by Coldpine. Informational only, sourced from public filings. Not investment advice.

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Coldpine signal scoreA 0-1 composite from four weighted factors: disclosure speed, trade size, cluster activity (multiple members buying the same name), and the member’s track record. ≥ 0.65 is the high-conviction tier; ≥ 0.50 is moderate. Trades from trust-managed members are penalized (× 0.2 multiplier). It’s research, not a recommendation.

Pete Sessions · Sold $BUI · Oct 31 · $250K–$500K

0.68HIGH

Disclosure speedx 0.250.60

Trade sizex 0.251.00

Cluster activityx 0.150.00

Track recordx 0.350.80

Coldpine’s read

As a member of the House Financial Services Committee, Sessions has direct oversight of the asset managers and closed-end funds like this BlackRock trust. The $250K–$500K sale sits at the higher end of typical disclosed positions and was executed at a loss inside an IRA, consistent with year-end tax-loss harvesting. The 7-day disclosure lag is relatively fast, and no other members traded BUI, leaving this an isolated, idiosyncratic move.

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The record on $BUI

Coldpine has parsed 3 disclosed trades in $BUI by 1 member of Congress, drawn from 3 periodic transaction reports dated Jul 24, 2023 through Dec 15, 2023. All of them came from House members, all filed by Republicans.

Of the 3 trades with a known filing lag, every one was reported inside the STOCK Act's 45-day window. The median lag was 7 days. The longest was 11 days: a $BUI sale by Pete Sessions dated Dec 15, 2023, disclosed Dec 26, 2023. How late filing is measured across all of Congress is in the late-filers study.

The one trade that lists an account holder was reported under the member directly, not a spouse, dependent child, or joint account.

Members who trade BUI

Pete Sessions3

Recent disclosed trades in BUI

Date	Member	Type	Amount
Dec 15	Pete Sessions(TX)	sell	$1K–$15K
Oct 31	Pete Sessions(TX)	sell	$250K–$500K
Jul 24	Pete Sessions(TX)	sell	$15K–$50K

Data sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures. Coldpine is a publisher of intelligence on congressional disclosures, not an investment adviser. See full history and scores, free with an account →