Scott Bessent's hedge fund has seen up-and-down returns
1 day ago · Bessent first started Key Square in late 2015, via one of the largest fundraisings in the history of hedge funds that saw the macro fund take in around $4.5 billion from investors.
Watch CNBC's full interview with Key Square Group CEO Scott …
Nov 6, 2024 · Watch CNBC’s full interview with Key Square Group CEO Scott Bessent. Scott Bessent, Key Square Group founder and CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024...
Exclusive: Fund manager Bessent scores double on Trump victory
4 days ago · But Key Square lost 7% in 2017, and then lost money or just broke even from 2018 to 2021, according to the second person and performance disclosures from one of its investors, New York City Police ...
Trump nominates investor Scott Bessent as treasury secretary - NPR
4 days ago · Bessent, a former protégé of Democratic mega donor George Soros, founded and runs the hedge fund Key Square Group. He emerged from relative obscurity to become one of Trump's favorite advisers ...
Scott Bessent's Views on Trump, Taxes, Tariffs, and Fed
1 day ago · President-elect Donald Trump said he is nominating Scott Bessent, who runs macro hedge fund Key Square Group, as the next US Treasury secretary, enlisting a key adviser to manage the sweeping ...
Trump picks Key Square Group CEO Scott Bessent as Treasury …
4 days ago · Days after claiming a resounding victory in US elections 2024, Donald Trump has announced he will nominate investor Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary. Bessent is an American investor, philanthropist, and educator. He is the Founder and CEO of Key Square Group. Trump has also picked Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary, and Dr Janette Nesheiwat as the next Surgeon General of ...
Trump selects Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary - CBS News
4 days ago · The founder of Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, 62-year-old Bessent had been making a full-court press for the post to Trump, according to a source deeply involved in transition ...
Graham: Bessent would be ‘outstanding’ as Trump Treasury secretary
Nov 15, 2024 · Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said that Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent would be an “outstanding” choice as President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary. “I think he’d be outstanding. He’s...
Trump Ally Bessent Says Stocks Will Fall on ‘Precarious’ Economy
Aug 20, 2024 · A spokesman for Key Square declined to comment on performance. Bessent also told clients he is buying natural gas futures and stocks, forecasting a rise in prices spurred by the energy...
Ex-Soros CIO Bessent Leads Key Square to 30% Gain on Yen Bet
Dec 28, 2022 · Ex-Soros CIO Bessent Leads Key Square to 30% Gain on Yen Bet. Scott Bessent’s wagers for 2023 center on yen, gold and oil; He joins Rokos and Platt in banner year for macro hedge funds