James Comtois

James Comtois

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Industry Vet Drew Cupps Brings Small-Cap Growth Team to Polen

James Comtois September 24, 2025

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The Lines Between Traditional and Alternative Asset Management Continue to Blur

James Comtois September 23, 2025

CalPERS Might Adopt the Total Portfolio Approach. Could More U.S. Investors Follow?

James Comtois September 19, 2025

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Institutional Investor Unveils Winners of the 2025 Allocators’ Choice Awards in NYC

James Comtois September 19, 2025

Spooked by Geopolitics, Global Allocators Pull Back From U.S. Assets

James Comtois September 17, 2025

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CIOs Argue American Exceptionalism Is Alive and Well

James Comtois September 15, 2025

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Frozen Pensions Are Sitting on Billions. Sponsors Want Access.

James Comtois September 10, 2025

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GEM Makes Key Hire to Expand VC Capabilities

James Comtois September 9, 2025

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CFA Institute’s Global Investing Game Is On

James Comtois September 8, 2025

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More Allocators Are Using AI as Custom Tools Advance

James Comtois September 5, 2025

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These European Allocators Are Driving Meaningful Industry Change

James Comtois September 5, 2025

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Surging Fund Flows Can Signal Trouble Ahead

James Comtois September 3, 2025

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Selective Keeps Its Distance from Risk Assets Amid Strong Bond Yields

James Comtois August 18, 2025

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Private Credit’s Rapid Growth Through BDCs Could Erode Quality, Returns

James Comtois August 15, 2025

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Boston Children’s Portfolio Was Designed to Survive ‘Really Questionable Times.’ Now It’s Being Put to the Test.

James Comtois August 13, 2025

Allocators Are Betting on Active — But the Numbers May Be Against Them

James Comtois August 12, 2025

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Why Pennsylvania Muni Is Diving Into Private Credit and Infrastructure

James Comtois August 11, 2025

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Baylor Eyes Malls, Marinas, and Megawatts to Grow Its Endowment

James Comtois August 4, 2025

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