WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
Regional bank with small personal stock holding by Donald J. Trump and recent buys by two Republican House members amid net congressional sells.
Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
65/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
MODERATE BULLISH
BusinessWhat WAL does
Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) operates as a regional bank in the financial services sector (Banks - Regional industry).
12 months past · 3 months futureWAL activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
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240 trading days ·
9 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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10 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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5 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsWAL held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported WAL positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 1 filings.
Lifetime Government AwardsWAL federal contracts
WAL doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding WAL
$553.7M
Total WAL held by tracked 13F funds
30
Funds with WAL positions
+30
Funds opened this quarter
Citadel Advisors
$117M
opened
2025-06-30
Citadel Advisors
$79M
opened
2024-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$62M
opened
2024-06-30
Citadel Advisors
$62M
opened
2025-09-30
Two Sigma Investments
$37M
opened
2024-06-30
Two Sigma Investments
$29M
opened
2024-03-31
Two Sigma Investments
$24M
opened
4 overlap
2025-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$21M
opened
4 overlap
2025-12-31
22 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading WALMembers of Congress with recent WAL positions
3 politicians traded WAL across 11 disclosed transactions totaling $715K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just WAL). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading WAL
2026-02-09
Tony Wied
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2026-02-19
Tony Wied
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2025-10-27
Tony Wied
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-10-27
Tony Wied
purchase
$100,001 - $250,000
2025-10-27
Tony Wied
Purchase
$100,001 - $250,000
2025-07-16
Lisa C. McClain
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-22
Lisa C. McClain
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-16
Lisa C. McClain
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-22
Lisa C. McClain
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2024-11-15
Lance Gooden
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2024-11-15
Lance Gooden
sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2023-09-21
Pete Ricketts
sale
$50,001 - $100,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-03-12
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Political ProfileWhere WAL sits in Washington
Donald J. Trump holds WAL common stock $1,001-$15,000 per get_executive_branch_exposure; two R-House members among three distinct pols with 4 buys vs 7 sells (buy max $530K, sell max $480K) per get_sector_political_positioning.
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- McClain, Lisa C. (R) — House buyer per get_sector_political_positioning
- Wied, Tony (R) — House buyer per get_sector_political_positioning
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for WAL — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades WAL
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout WAL & political exposure
Does Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Western Alliance Bancorporation. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own WAL stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in WAL on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded WAL stock?
39 congressional trades by 8 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-02-19. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is WAL political risk profile?
Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: moderate-bullish.
How does GovGreed track WAL political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. WAL data is updated daily from these official federal sources.