Jim Cielinski, CFA

Jim Cielinski is Global Head of Fixed Income at Janus Henderson Investors, a position he has held since 2017. Mr. Cielinski oversees all of the global fixed income products and teams and leads Corporate Credit as well. Previously, Mr. Cielinski was the global head of fixed income for Columbia Threadneedle Investments from 2010. Prior to joining Columbia Threadneedle, Mr. Cielinski spent 12 years at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as managing director and head of credit. Before that, he was head of fixed income for Utah Retirement Systems, assistant manager of taxable fixed income for Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. and equity portfolio manager for First Security Investment Management.
Mr. Cielinski received bachelor of science degrees in management and finance from the University of Utah and an MBA with a concentration in finance from New York University, Stern School of Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 38 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written
Shifting Yields and Shifting Attitudes
Investors are repricing inflation risk within bond markets, but there may be more to consider.
Why Active in Fixed Income Exchange Traded Products?
Janus Henderson ETFs were the fastest-growing fixed income ETFs in 2020.Over the past four decades, our global investment teams have developed a wide range of product solutions to address our clients’ varied and evolving needs.

A Blue Wave or a Blue Swell?
With a Senate majority, Democrats will have an easier time of achieving their agenda. But it won’t occur without compromise, creating optimism in markets.

Go with the flow
Can fixed income continue to offer stability through the storm? We think flows will likely determine how the asset class fares in 2021.

A Mostly Benign Outlook for U.S. Inflation
Assessing the risks of inflation against a backdrop of economic recovery and fiscal and monetary stimulus.
Global Perspectives: Making Sense of the U.S. Election
A panel discussion exploring the market implications of the 2020 U.S. election, recorded on Nov. 5 as votes continued to come through.
Making Sense of the 2020 U.S. Election
Janus Henderson Investors hosted a global webcast exploring the market implications of the 2020 U.S. election. Our panel of investment professionals discuss what the result could mean for financial markets and investors.

2020 U.S. Election: First Take
Why the removal of election uncertainty could support markets – regardless of the outcome.
Why Active in Fixed Income Exchange-Traded Products
Join our team of fixed income experts as they discuss current market situations and the spectrum of high-quality fixed income strategies for a diversified fixed income portfolio.
Fixed Income Perspectives: Can the V-Shaped Recovery Last?
A discussion of the economic recovery and the diminishing returns on – but still pivotal role of – monetary policy.
Low Rates vs. U.S. Election: What Matters for Fixed Income?
Central bank policy is likely to continue to have the biggest influence over fixed income markets, regardless of who wins the U.S. election.

Can the Market’s Immunity Last?
With economic momentum and corporate bond market strength waning, we more closely examine the outlook for corporate credit.