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James Comtois is a money manager reporter in the New York office. Previously, Mr. Comtois was a reporter for PERE, a division of Private Equity International, which focused on the private equity real estate sector. Before that, he wrote for such publications as Crain's New York Business, National Mortgage News and what was CBS MarketWatch. He has a bachelor's degree in English literature from Boston University.

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Infrastructure Is No Longer Optional: At the Center of Geopolitics, Technology, and Economic Regime Change

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Goldman Sachs' latest OCIO wins highlight that even some companies with the most sophisticated and well-resourced pensions are concluding that managing retirement assets in-house is no longer worth the cost and complexity. Goldman Sachs Asset Management just added about $70 billion to its outsourced chief investment officer business with two new mandates—from Verizon Communications and Lockheed Martin.
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Podcast- Back to the Future of Direct Lending: The Alpha Edge in the Traditional Middle Market

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By James Comtois Verified
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After building the Illinois Police Officers' Pension Investment Fund from scratch since joining in May 2021 as the plan’s debut investment chief, Kent Custer is ready to make sizeable investments in private markets and active international equities—all while remaining “very prudent and risk aware.” Since launching its private markets program in 2024, Illinois Police has hired Albourne as its consultant and selected Oaktree and Lexington for private credit and private equity, respectively.
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Capital Markets, Reframed: A Corporate Defined Benefit Perspective

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Despite software-as-a-service making a (modest) comeback, investors are still struggling to determine the value of these pre-AI software companies that dominated venture portfolios before the AI boom. The problem isn’t just that AI companies are attracting all the capital, but that it’s hard to assess which SaaS companies will retain an advantage in an AI-driven market and which will become obsolete.
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