Adam Hetts, CFA
Adam Hetts is Global Head of Portfolio Construction and Strategy at Janus Henderson Investors. In this role, he leads the Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team that is focused on delivering actionable investment strategy and thought leadership to help clients in all aspects of the investment management process. 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 Pacific regions. Prior to that, Adam worked with Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies, a proprietary hedge fund, and as a corporate strategist within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. 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 17 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written
Global Perspectives: PCS Team offers shock therapy for market turmoil
The Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team discusses key insights from their latest Trends and Opportunities report, entitled “Shock Therapy.”
Global Perspectives: Short duration takes the spotlight in fixed income
A discussion on how investors can navigate the short-duration opportunity set within fixed income.
Shock therapy: Portfolio solutions for this year’s market turmoil
The Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team offers therapy for recent market shocks by offering long-term perspective and potential solutions.
Quality is a virtue
In a unique recovery environment, sector and style decisions should not be based on a traditional recovery playbook.
Why invest in tech stocks now?
Despite the challenging macroeconomic outlook, technology retains a critical societal role.
2022 – a defining moment for sustainable investing
Why is an active, forward-looking approach so important for sustainable investing in 2022.
Alternatives: the right time, the right place
What role should alternative investments play in portfolio construction going forward?
Manage market vertigo with balanced strategies
A successful allocation to a balanced fund may help encourage investors to stay the course and avoid the temptation of market timing.
Global Perspectives: Silver lining for equities and bonds in a cloudy market
A turbulent year for both stocks and bonds may hold some silver linings.
Global Perspectives: Mortgage-backed securities – has the baby gone out with the bathwater?
A discussion on mortgage-backed securities in the latest episode of our Global Perspectives podcast series.
Research in Action: Staying invested through market volatility
The traditional 60% stock/40% bond allocation suffered deep losses during the first half of 2022, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to give up on a diversified portfolio.
Global Perspectives: Opportunities from ESG headwinds
How energy price inflation is helping to accelerate the adoption of companies providing sustainable solutions.