James Comtois

After fears of possible tax hikes and pulled funding, small endowments and foundations are still dealing with lingering fear and anxiety over an uncertain future, leaving them in survival mode with almost no time spent discussing investment strategy with ... See more

Private equity’s push into the wealth and retail channels could lead to class actions from individual investors in a way the sector has not previously experienced. But this increased litigation risk to PE could serve to help indirectly regulate retail inv... See more

Venture capital is always chasing some hot theme. Five years ago, it was software-as-a-service. A couple years later, it was Web3. Now, it’s artificial intelligence. But while VC investors chase trends, they still typically diversify. Currently, they are ... See more

The California Institute of Technology is rebuilding its $5 billion investment office with new hires under chief investment officer Ken Lee. Conlon Garcia and Joon Yoo have joined Lee’s team at Caltech this month as associate directors of investments. Gar... See more

Endowments and foundations are set to lead all institutional investors in asset growth, with projections showing they’ll surpass corporate defined benefit plans by 2026. At the same time, pressure to hit ambitious return targets amid declining student enr... See more