Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.

Scott Bessent is an investor and hedge fund manager. He served as chief investment officer at Soros Fund Management before ...

Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic ...

Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury secretary, a ...

Scott Bessent, who prevailed after an intense lobbying effort by his allies, emerged over the past year as a trusted Trump ...