Michael Keough

Michael Keough is a Portfolio Manager at Janus Henderson Investors responsible for co-managing the Core Plus, Global Investment Grade, Short Duration and Intermediate Fixed Income strategies. Additionally, he co-manages the U.S. Corporate Credit, Long Duration strategies and the Sustainable Corporate Bond ETF. Michael has also co-managed the fixed income portion of the Balanced strategy since 2019. He joined Janus as a research analyst in 2007. Prior to his investment management career, he served as a captain in the United States Air Force working as a defense acquisition officer.
Michael received his bachelor of science degree in business management from the United States Air Force Academy, where he was recognized as a Distinguished Graduate in the management department. He has 17 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written

Bank failures in 2023: Fallen rogues or canaries in the coalmine?
Considering the risks recent bank failures pose to markets and how investors might position their portfolios accordingly.

Inflation and fixed income: Where to from here?
A likely path for U.S. core inflation and finding value within fixed income.

Fixed income returns in 2022: Have our bonds betrayed us?
Following a recent drawdown, can U.S. fixed income still fulfil its role in a diversified portfolio?

Looking to sustainability for opportunity
Why taking an active approach to sustainable investment could help balance opportunities against the risks in corporate bonds.

Fed pivot slows advent of cycle’s end
US Fixed Income managers, Darrell Watters, Mayur Saigal and Mike Keough, discuss what the US Federal Reserve’s newly dovish stance means for markets.