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Insider Deal: Pender and Sabel Buy Venture Global Shares Amid LNG Market Concerns

12/5/2025

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Robert Pender and Michael Sabel acquired millions of Venture Global shares after a meeting with senior White House officials.
Venture Global develops LNG export terminals.
The company was valued at $58.2 billion post-IPO, though by mid-November the value had fallen to $19.6 billion.
Analysts warn of oversupply in the LNG market despite contracts with Greece and Germany.
Pender and Sabel deny wrongdoing, say they comply with SEC regulations, and lobbying expenditures have risen, raising concerns.

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Story summary

Robert Pender and Michael Sabel acquired millions of Venture Global shares after a meeting with senior White House officials.
Venture Global develops LNG export terminals.
The company was valued at $58.2 billion post-IPO, though by mid-November the value had fallen to $19.6 billion.
Analysts warn of oversupply in the LNG market despite contracts with Greece and Germany.
Pender and Sabel deny wrongdoing, say they comply with SEC regulations, and lobbying expenditures have risen, raising concerns.