Bessent, Trump and Treasury

Scott Bessent, Trump’s Billionaire Treasury Pick, Will Shed Assets to Avoid Conflicts
Financial disclosure forms show hundreds of millions of assets including property in the Bahamas and investments in Bitcoin and bets against China’s currency.
Trump Treasury pick Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts
Scott Bessent, the investor selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be his Treasury secretary, will divest from his Key Square Group hedge fund and other investments, according to a letter to the Treasury Department's ethics office.
Scott Bessent Prepares for Treasury Role with Key Divestments
President-elect Donald Trumps Treasury Secretary nominee, Scott Bessent, is preparing for his new role by divesting from various funds, trusts, and investments. According to The New York Times, Bessent has outlined
What Trump Cabinet Picks Howard Lutnick And Scott Bessent Could Mean For The Economy
When President-elect Donald Trump takes office this month, he’s vowed to begin making major changes—for better or worse—on day one. To lead the nation’s economy, Trump has chosen Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury.
Scott Bessent: Trump's Treasury Pick and His Crypto-Friendly Vision
The new Secretary of Treasury has a strong fundamental view of markets and leans pro Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
What’s in Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Playbook?
Bessent aims to maintain the strength of the U.S. economy with an adapted version of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “Three Arrows” approach.
US Senate planning Jan. 16 hearing for Trump Treasury pick Bessent, Politico reports
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is planning a Jan. 16 hearing on President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Treasury Department, Scott Bessent, Politico reported on Thursday, citing three unnamed sources familiar with the panel's plans.
Treasury secretary-nominee Scott Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts: report
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, will divest from dozens of funds, trust, and investments to take the post if he is confirmed, The New York Times reported Saturday,
Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
Senate hearings are set to begin for Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet. Many have been meeting with senators individually.
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Scott Bessent: Navigating Ethical Waters in Treasury Appointment
Investor Scott Bessent, chosen by President-elect Donald Trump as potential Treasury Secretary, plans to divest his interests, including the closure of Key Square Capital Management, to prevent ...
Trump treasury nominee Bessent's Senate hearing set for Jan. 16
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Friday said it will hold a Jan. 16 nomination hearing on President-elect Donald Trump's ...
Will Scott Bessent Be a Loyalist or a Moderating Voice?
Trump’s choice of Treasury secretary is capable and qualified. That will make following the president-elect’s instructions ...