Nita M. Lowey is a Democrat who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2019, to January 3, 2021. Born July 5, 1937, she served in Congress for more than three decades after first being elected in 1988. During her tenure, she was a senior member of the House and previously chaired the House Appropriations Committee.
During the 2019–2021 period, Lowey disclosed 74 trades with an estimated total trading volume of $20.5 million, placing her among the more active House traders in that timeframe. Her trading activity included 27 purchases and 47 sales, indicating a higher volume of selling than buying. The most frequently traded position accounted for 29 transactions, followed by Microsoft (MSFT) with 6 trades, ProShares UltraShort Financials (SKF) with 4, Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) with 3, and Superior Industries International (SUP) with 3. By sector, her activity was concentrated in Technology (7 trades) and Financial Services (5), with additional exposure to Industrials (2) and Healthcare (2).
| Date | Asset | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-07 | SUP | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2008-01-02 | MSFT | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2007-11-08 | SUP | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2007-05-07 | Federal Home Loan Bank Discount Note % of 7/5/07 (see footnote)BOND | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2007-01-09 | Pequot Partners Fund (not self directed) Hedge FundFUND | sell | $500K – $1M |
| 2006-09-08 | KFT | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2006-09-08 | LNC | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2006-06-08 | GENZ | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2006-06-08 | AlgiOTHE | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2006-06-08 | GenzymeOTHE | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2006-06-08 | AIG | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2005-01-07 | Cowen MaritimeOTHE | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2004-10-08 | CZWI | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2004-01-08 | Citizens Community BancorpMUNI | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2003-02-09 | MMM | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2002-04-08 | MSFT | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2002-01-11 | Helmedica & PayneOTHE | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2002-01-08 | MSFT | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2001-11-08 | JWN | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2001-10-11 | LM Investments/Milcap Advisors - Hedge FundFUND | sell | $1M – $5M |
| 2001-03-11 | Arbiter PartnersFUND | buy | $500K – $1M |
| 2001-03-08 | OMC | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2001-02-09 | H.D. Sass Multistrategy (not self directed) - Hedge fundFUND | sell | $100K – $250K |
| 2001-02-09 | M.D. Sass Multistrategy (not self directed) - Hedge fundFUND | sell | $100K – $250K |