Bessent is the founder of the hedge fund Key Square Management, which Forbes reports had less than $600 million in assets as of the end of 2023. The South Carolina native and Yale graduate is a member ...

President-elect Donald Trump picked billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his choice for the secretary of the ...

The longtime hedge fund manager said he is focused on making Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent, as well as eliminating taxes on ...

All together, the billionaires tapped for the Trump administration are worth at least $344 billion – higher than the GDP of ...

Out billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent will be nominated by Donald Trump to be secretary of the treasury. If confirmed, he will be the first out LGBTQ+ Cabinet secretary ever nominated by a ...

Gura: You covered the Treasury Department when Steven Mnuchin was running it, and he was there, as you said, for all four years of Donald Trump's first term. If Scott Bessent is confirmed, what is ...

Bessent isn’t the first hedge fund manager to take on the role of Treasury secretary; that honor went to Steven Mnuchin in ...

A 2017 hedge fund presentation shows how Scott Bessent might go about forming his views on fiscal policy should he be ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the ...

Strategists regard hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, the founder of Connecticut-based investment firm Key Square Group, as a ...

Scott Bessent has called the Inflation Reduction Act a “doomsday machine for the budget.” President-elect Donald Trump’s pick ...

Donald Trump’s selection of hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary triggered a sigh of relief across ...