Seth Meyer, CFA
Seth Meyer is Head of Fixed Income Strategy at Janus Henderson Investors, a role he has held since 2022. In this role, Seth informs on the strategic direction and ESG strategy of the fixed income platform, and leads the client portfolio manager team. Additionally, he has been is a portfolio manager on the Corporate Credit and US Fixed Income Teams since 2015. Seth was promoted from an analyst to assistant portfolio manager supporting in 2012. He joined Janus in 2004 as a product manager covering a variety of equity and fixed income strategies before becoming a credit analyst in 2005. Prior to Janus, he was a consultant relations manager at OppenheimerFunds.
Seth received his bachelor of science degree in business administration with a concentration in finance from the University of Colorado. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 25 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written
Global Perspectives: Opportunities in fixed income as the Fed approaches its terminal rate
Where we see value in U.S. fixed income and how we believe investors should position portfolios to take advantage of the opportunities available.
Late to the party: Are the best of money market returns behind us?
The potential benefits of moving out of money market funds into duration assets as the Fed ends its rate-hiking cycle.
Are bonds cheap or expensive? A 5-point valuation checklist
Five key bond valuation metrics for financial professionals and portfolio managers.
The inverted yield curve: Making the case for fixed income in 2023?
In their 2023 outlook, Seth Meyer and John Lloyd look at the historical impact of an inverted yield curve on fixed income returns.
The case for high yield bonds
What are high yield bonds and why should investors consider them?
A bird in the hand: are yield returns king again?
How high yield fixed income can help to bring defensive characteristics to multi-asset portfolios in a rising rate environment.
High yield bonds: The useful side of supply constraints
Low supply is providing a supportive technical environment for high yield bonds, helping to counter some of the inflation and growth concerns.
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 high cost of ‘insurance’ in today’s ‘Aggregate’ benchmark
Bond portfolios can act as a hedge against equity market volatility, but both the value and cost of this hedge fluctuate as economic and market conditions evolve.
Breaking down risk within high yield
Some of our high yield and risk experts explain the different measures of risk in high yield bonds and show how a deeper understanding of them can reveal potential opportunities.
Choice growth: potential opportunities from high yield expansion
Tom Ross and Seth Meyer, corporate credit portfolio managers, explain why the rise in the size of the high yield bond market is to be welcomed.
Finding value in each other: active collaboration in equity and bond analysis
Seth Meyer and Brent Olson, high yield bond Portfolio Managers, and Nick Schommer, US equity Portfolio Manager, discuss the benefits of collaboration in their equity and bond analysis.