Prominent investor Scott Bessent has reportedly been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary, sources told Reuters on Friday, putting him at the helm of a cabinet position […]
Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump signaled Friday his intention to nominate hedge fund executive Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, in a move that puts a […]
Bob Prince, the co-chief investment officer of the world’s largest hedge fund, has bought a luxury home in Hong Kong, joining an A-list of global financiers who have begun to put down roots in Asia’s third-biggest capital market. Prince, who oversees the US$100 billion of assets under management at Bridgewater Associates, paid HK$95 million (US$12.2 […]
El fondo de capital riesgo mantiene su 21,8% al no acudir a la oferta de exclusin de Bolsa lanzada por I Squared y TDR. As se ahorra pagar compensaciones a ‘cazaopas’ como Samson Rock y se asegura 110 millones por el mega-dividendo que va a repartir la empresa en los prximos meses. Apollo Global Management […]
Few in the UK are aware of one of the most egregious historical structures built in the name of colonial profit: the Great Hedge of India. Stretching nearly 2,000 miles across the Indian subcontinent, this sprawling barrier was part of Britain’s salt tax enforcement system during the 19th century. The tax itself caused widespread suffering, […]
The presale token market has emerged from the increasing innovations in the cryptosphere, and with the expected Ethereum (ETH) breakout, investors are looking forward to more inflows into the ecosystem. Consequently, during this period, some traders have begun choosing their stakes, and one of the tokens that has received much attention is RCO Finance (RCOF), […]
First, we dig into the crypto contagion where FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is stepping in to backstop crypto lenders (2:56). Then, we check in on the billions of dollars sitting in SPACs- remember those (39:27)? We do a quick hit on the venture market drying up in Q2 (54:27) before we get into our We […]