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Adam Hetts, CFA

Global Head of Portfolio Construction and Strategy
Adam Hetts, CFA

Adam Hetts is Global Head of Portfolio Construction and Strategy at Janus Henderson Investors. In this role, he leads a global team of portfolio strategists to help clients digest macro and market information into actionable, customized asset allocation solutions. Additionally, Adam is a member of the firm’s Solutions Group, a team that constructs multi-asset solutions for clients’ complex investment objectives. He is often quoted in financial publications, including the Financial Times, Reuters, Barron’s, Forbes, Pensions & Investments, Chief Investment Officer, and CNN Business, and he is the host of Janus Henderson’s Global Perspectives podcast. From 2011 until joining Janus in 2017, he was vice president, senior portfolio strategist with Goldman Sachs Asset Management in New York, leading efforts in the U.S. and Asia. Prior to that, he worked with Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies, a proprietary hedge fund. Earlier in his career, he was a consultant with The Law and Economic Consulting Group in Washington, D.C.

Adam earned his bachelor of science in finance with a concentration in accounting from Pennsylvania State University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and FINRA Series 24, 7, and 63 securities licenses. Adam has 18 years of financial industry experience.

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Global Perspectives: Why biotech could be embarking on a new decade of growth
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives: Why biotech could be embarking on a new decade of growth

A wave of innovative therapies is beginning to hit the market, transforming the prospects of the biotech firms behind the science.

Global Perspectives: Seeking to mitigate risk with Alternatives
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives: Seeking to mitigate risk with Alternatives

What can a multi-strategy alternatives approach offer investors when more traditional assets like bonds and equities are both volatile and seemingly correlated?

Market GPS 2023: Finding the silver lining
Features & Outlooks

Market GPS 2023: Finding the silver lining

Investors will continue to grapple with market shocks in 2023, but it’s time to focus on the silver lining. In our Market GPS webinar, Janus Henderson’s asset class experts share their perspectives on the economic outlook and discuss the risks and opportunities facing investors in the year ahead.

Market GPS 2023: Finding the silver lining
Features & Outlooks

Market GPS 2023: Finding the silver lining

Investors will continue to grapple with market shocks in 2023, but it’s time to focus on the silver lining. In our Market GPS webcast, Janus Henderson’s asset class experts share their perspectives on the economic outlook and discuss the risks and opportunities facing investors in the year ahead.

Global Perspectives: Charting the trajectory of innovation in emerging markets
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives: Charting the trajectory of innovation in emerging markets

A discussion of the role of innovation as a key force driving growth in emerging markets over the next decade.

Research in Action: Preparing for a new investment paradigm in 2023
Features & Outlooks

Research in Action: Preparing for a new investment paradigm in 2023

A conversation about the outlook for inflation and the current rate-hike cycle, and the implications for investor portfolios in the new year.

Global Perspectives Podcast: Sustainable investing in clean technologies
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives Podcast: Sustainable investing in clean technologies

A transformative synchronised investment boom into clean technologies is underway in the US and beyond. Adam Hetts talks to Hamish Chamberlayne and Aaron Scully from the Global Sustainable Team.

Global Perspectives podcast: the high is back in high yield

Global Perspectives podcast: the high is back in high yield

Recession risks and rising rates have lifted yields on high yield bonds so are these concerns now largely priced in?

The scarcity of sustainability: unintended asset allocation risks in sustainable model portfolios
Analysis & Studies

The scarcity of sustainability: unintended asset allocation risks in sustainable model portfolios

Adam Hetts and Sabrina Geppert from the Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team examine whether unintended risks are introduced by a shift to ‘sustainable’ investing and the scarcity of allocation options.

Global Perspectives Podcast – Come on down: is inflation priced right?
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives Podcast – Come on down: is inflation priced right?

Join Adam Hetts as he speaks to Jim Cielinski, Global Head of Fixed Income, about the direction of inflation and some of the potential pitfalls in traditional “inflation protection” tools.

Global Perspectives: Sustainable Investing in Clean Technologies
Features & Outlooks

Global Perspectives: Sustainable Investing in Clean Technologies

A transformative synchronised investment boom into clean technologies is underway in the US and beyond.