The founder of Key Square Group had cleared the Senate Finance Committee last week in a 16-11 vote, backed by Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) as well as every Republican on the ...

He also founded Key Square Group, an investment adviser firm. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent got support even from two Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee. CQ-Roll Call ...

Bessent, 62, is the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, which he has said he would wind down if confirmed as treasury secretary. The firm focused on macro investing ...

When hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, left Soros Investment Management in 2015, he was able to raise $4.5 billion to make his new firm, Key Square ...

Bessent, 62, is the founder of Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group. The incoming treasury secretary appeared before the Senate Finance Committee earlier this month, which advanced his ...

despite criticism levied by Democrats for his handling of self-employment taxes tied to ownership of his hedge fund Key Square Group. Bessent is poised to be a key player as Congress faces down ...

The U.S. Senate voted on Monday to confirm Scott Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, as the 79th Treasury secretary. The Senate voted 68-29 to confirm the Wall Street veteran to the post.