Nov 23, 2024 · Longtime hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, a South Carolina native, is one of a few names mentioned as possible U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee. A protégé of hedge fund …

He was a partner at Soros Fund Management and the founder of Key Square Group, a global macro investment firm. [2] [3] Bessent is the first openly gay treasury secretary and the highest …

Jan 16, 2025 · Hedge fund mogul Scott Bessent, who earned Trump’s nomination for Treasury Secretary in November, will face a confirmation hearing Thursday, as the pro-tariff Wall Street …

Nov 27, 2024 · A hallmark of President-elect Donald Trump’s time in politics has been his consistent insistence on pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories about George Soros, the …

5 days ago · His uncle was South Carolina Congressman John Jenrette, who spent 13 months in prison for a 1980 bribery conviction. ... Yes, George Soros. The man Trump and many other …

Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump chose money manager Scott Bessent, who worked for major Democrat supporter George Soros, to serve as his next treasury secretary.

Nov 23, 2024 · Scott Bessent was one of George Soros’ right-hand men when the liberal billionaire bet against the pound on Black Wednesday. Mr Bessent, then in his early 30s, was …

Jan 27, 2025 · Mr. Bessent, who formerly worked as the top investor for the liberal philanthropist George Soros, has been a major Republican donor and adviser to President Trump. As …

Jan 14, 2025 · Scott Bessent is a prominent American investor and hedge fund manager best known for his role as Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Soros Fund Management and later as …

Nov 12, 2024 · In 2015, Bessent raised $4.5 billion, including $2 billion from Soros, to launch Key Square Group, a hedge fund firm that bets on macroeconomic trends.