Key Square $4.5 billion hedge fund launch

5/1/2016

Fund formation

Value:

$ 4.5 billion

Status:

Completed

Date:

5/1/2016

Overview:

Scott Bessent launched Key Square, a hedge fund which raised $4.5 billion.
Bessent had previously managed the $30 billion funds of George Soros.
Soros invested $2 billion in the fund.

Rani Mehta - Journalist

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Fund formation

Practice area:

Hedge funds

Industry sector:

Investment management

Firm:

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Party: Key Square (Fund manager)

Lawyer: Udi Grofman

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