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Ashwin Alankar, Ph.D.

Head of Global Asset Allocation | Portfolio Manager
Ashwin Alankar, Ph.D. | Janus Henderson Investors

Ashwin Alankar is Head of Global Asset Allocation and a portfolio manager at Janus Henderson Investors. He is responsible for defining short- and long-term approaches to asset allocation. He is also a member of the firm’s Solutions Group, a team that constructs multi-asset solutions for clients’ complex investment objectives. Prior to joining Janus in 2014, Ashwin served from 2010 to 2014 as co-chief investment officer of quantitative investment strategies at AllianceBernstein. From 2003 to 2010, he was a partner and capital allocation committee member for Platinum Grove Asset Management. Ashwin’s experience also includes serving as a consultant in the financial litigation division of the Law and Economics Consulting Group from 2001 to 2002.

Ashwin earned a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering and mathematics and a master of science degree in chemical engineering, all from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also holds a PhD in finance from the University of California – Berkeley, Haas School of Business. He has 23 years of financial industry experience.

Articles Written

An options-implied analysis of the U.S. presidential election: Part II
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An options-implied analysis of the U.S. presidential election: Part II

Signals embedded in options markets indicate a closer race for the White House than suggested by consensus polling data.

An options-implied analysis of the U.S. presidential election
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An options-implied analysis of the U.S. presidential election

In light of recent developments in the U.S. presidential campaign, signals embedded in options markets now indicate nearly even odds between President Biden and former President Trump.

Research in Action: What options prices are signaling about economic growth
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Research in Action: What options prices are signaling about economic growth

This often-overlooked measure of market risk suggests the U.S. economy could continue to defy expectations.