Aneet Chachra, CFA

Aneet Chachra is a Portfolio Manager at Janus Henderson Investors on the Multi Strategy and Global Diversified Risk Premia strategies. Prior to joining Henderson in 2012, Mr. Chachra was an equity analyst at Citigroup. Before Citigroup, he was a strategist at Outpost Investment Group, where he generated trade ideas, researched thematic issues and published investment commentary. Mr. Chachra also developed quantitative trading strategies and portfolio analytics at JWM Partners. He began his career in 2000 at Morgan Stanley developing tools for interest rate derivatives and corporate bonds. Mr. Chachra’s research work has been quoted in numerous financial publications.
Mr. Chachra holds a BASc degree in engineering and a BA degree in economics from the University of Waterloo in Canada. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and the Investment Management Certificate. He has 23 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written

Do fund flows affect market prices?
Is there a statistical relationship between fund flows and market price moves?

The forecasters were right
Just how good an indicator of future performance are earnings predictions?

Can you spare a quarter?
A look at patterns for stocks and bonds over the fourth quarter as well as the past impact of U.S. elections.

Surfing flows
A discussion on flow-driven strategies, which seek to find an edge in market events where money flows create dislocations.

Halftime
Updated strategist predictions for year-end and a look at the growing gap between the market and forecasts.

Storing cash
Comparing the maturity profiles on Treasuries with their “risk of loss” history to reach conclusions about where value might lie within shorter maturities.

One Down, Three to Go
Updated strategist predictions for 2022 and a look at the relationship between first quarter and rest of year returns.

The Investment Multiverse
Cross-asset correlations are changing, but how significant is this for investors?

The Average Outcome (Almost) Never Happens
Portfolio Manager Aneet Chachra looks at strategist predictions for 2022 and shows how one-year returns rarely match the average.

Expected drawdowns – How much money should I lose?
Can historical and simulated data provide some guidance to what scale of asset price swings investors could expect over time? In this article Portfolio manager Aneet Chachra and David Elms, Head of Diversified Alternatives, address the value of drawdown probabilities in helping to calibrate our expectations of price moves.

Solving a hard problem with a simple model
In this article, portfolio manager Aneet Chachra considers the potential benefits of a simple tactical allocation model based on trailing relative returns when looking at US vs emerging markets, and the importance of moving quickly when making investment decisions.

How do tech IPOs perform in their first year?
Aneet Chachra, portfolio manager within the Alternatives team, takes a quantitative look at US tech initial public offerings (IPOs) and how they have historically performed post-launch.