Scott Bessent Biography: he Global Macro Investor Shaping the Future of American Economic Power (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781300244806)

From a small-town classroom to the war room of George Soros's trading desk, Scott Bessent's rise reads like high-finance myth-yet every chapter is grounded in verifiable history. Scott Bessent: The Global Macro Investor Shaping America's Economic Future pulls back the curtain on the quiet strategist who steered billions at Soros Fund Management before launching his own powerhouse hedge fund, Key Square Group. Veteran business writer Nicholas Hunter delivers a front-row seat to: The making of a macro mastermind-how Bessent's voracious curiosity and math-driven insight turned early internships into a Soros-level portfolio. High-stakes moves that shook the markets-walk through the trades, crisis calls, and contrarian bets that outperformed when giants stumbled. Building Key Square Group-an inside look at recruiting elite talent, crafting agile strategies, and managing risk when billions are on the line. Beyond the balance sheet-Bessent's centrist political activism, bold education-reform philanthropy, and the leadership lessons that fuse profit with purpose. Backed by meticulous research, deep-dive case studies, and distilled takeaways, this biography is equal parts boardroom thriller and masterclass in global macro investing. Whether you're an aspiring trader, a business-school reader, or anyone who loves a behind-the-scenes success story, you'll finish empowered to spot opportunity where others see chaos-just like Bessent does. Unlock the mindset of a man who redefined risk, rewrote the playbook, and quietly helped steer America's economic engine. Read it today and elevate your own investment game.

Author: Nicholas Hunter
ISBN-10: 1300244801
ISBN-13: 9781300244806
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 05/17/2025
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d