Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent

politician United States

Scott Bessent is an American financier and former chief investment officer at George Soros' family office. Known for his expertise in investment strategies, Bessent has worked in various high-level financial roles and has been involved in significant financial decisions within the hedge fund industry.

Born on Jan 01, 1970 (55 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.49%
Persistence
32 wks
Reach
77,544,869
Power
1,461,993$
Sentiment
5.39
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 32 5.50 1.28% +320% 331,002,651 17,858,995 $21,000,000 1,133,039$
Russia 28 5.61 2.20% +110% 144,104,080 6,661,415 $1,500,000 69,340$
India 20 5.25 1.54% +120% 1,380,004,385 46,671,939 $2,900,000 98,078$
United Kingdom 17 5.41 0.74% +320% 67,886,011 2,108,335 $2,700,000 83,854$
Canada 8 5.50 0.63% +20% 38,005,238 288,647 $1,700,000 12,911$
Italy 6 5.50 0.46% +90% 60,461,826 527,768 $2,000,000 17,458$
Switzerland 6 5.33 0.50% +220% 8,654,622 137,103 $700,000 11,089$
Ukraine 6 6.17 0.47% +20% 43,733,762 247,939 $155,000 879$
Slovakia 6 5.83 0.46% +20% 5,459,642 30,402 $110,000 613$
Spain 5 5.00 0.39% +10% 46,754,778 201,846 $1,400,000 6,044$
Taiwan 5 5.40 0.58% +40% 23,816,775 194,991 $670,000 5,485$
Australia 5 5.20 0.38% +10% 25,499,884 107,306 $1,380,000 5,807$
Costa Rica 4 6.75 0.31% +30% 5,094,118 20,221 $62,000 246$
Venezuela 4 6.00 0.35% +20% 28,435,943 120,258 $48,000 203$
Liechtenstein 4 5.00 0.38% +100% 38,137 292 $6,900 53$
Pakistan 4 5.25 0.18% +30% 220,892,331 521,872 $280,000 662$
Guyana 4 5.75 0.37% +20% 786,552 3,512 $6,000 27$
Hungary 4 5.00 0.39% +10% 9,660,351 41,672 $160,000 690$
Romania 4 6.00 0.31% +10% 19,237,691 64,763 $250,000 842$
Lithuania 4 5.75 0.31% +20% 2,722,289 10,122 $54,000 201$
Kazakhstan 4 5.00 0.31% +20% 18,776,707 70,248 $180,000 673$
Brazil 3 5.33 0.23% +40% 211,049,527 680,805 $1,500,000 4,839$
Slovenia 3 5.33 0.27% +10% 2,078,938 6,077 $56,000 164$
Monaco 3 6.00 0.30% +10% 39,242 130 $7,800 26$
Jamaica 3 6.67 0.25% +10% 2,961,167 8,036 $15,000 41$
Croatia 3 6.00 0.23% +0% 4,105,267 9,430 $68,000 156$
Colombia 3 5.67 0.23% +0% 50,882,884 118,424 $350,000 815$
Peru 2 5.00 0.15% +0% 32,971,846 50,961 $230,000 355$
Honduras 2 6.00 0.16% +10% 9,904,608 17,530 $25,000 44$
Argentina 2 5.00 0.15% +10% 45,195,774 76,721 $450,000 764$
Paraguay 2 5.50 0.15% +10% 7,132,538 12,126 $38,000 65$
Mexico 1 6.00 0.13% +50% 128,932,753 257,180 $1,200,000 2,394$
Panama 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 3,732 $76,000 66$
Belarus 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 9,449,323 7,435 $60,000 47$
Estonia 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 1,326,539 1,017 $31,000 24$
Serbia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,737,371 6,670 $55,000 42$
Tanzania 1 3.00 0.21% +0% 59,734,213 125,229 $63,000 132$
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 4,822,233 3,687 $210,000 161$
Dominican Republic 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 9,474 $89,000 78$
El Salvador 1 5.00 0.32% +0% 6,486,201 20,591 $26,000 83$
Uruguay 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 3,473,730 2,716 $54,000 42$
Bolivia 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 11,673,021 8,911 $40,000 31$
Turkey 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 84,339,067 65,430 $720,000 559$
Moldova 1 6.00 0.16% +0% 4,033,963 6,363 $12,000 19$
Guatemala 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 17,915,568 15,813 $82,000 72$
Ecuador 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 17,643,060 13,478 $108,000 83$
France 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 58,280 $2,700,000 2,411$
Portugal 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 10,196,709 8,073 $240,000 190$
Uzbekistan 1 5.00 0.17% +0% 33,469,203 57,017 $57,000 97$
Ireland 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 5,030,000 3,887 $5,100 4$
Totals 225 3,335,048,707 77,544,869 $45,829,800 1,461,998$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The deal was negotiated in Madrid between US treasury secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese vice premier He Lifeng. 5

The Guardian: Trump celebrates TikTok deal as Beijing suggests US app would use China’s algorithm | China

Guyana Guyana: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a September 17 deadline encouraged Chinese negotiators to reach a potential deal. 7

Stabroek News: US, China reach framework deal on TikTok; Trump and Xi to speak on Friday