Lara Reinhard, CFA
Lara Reinhard is a Senior Portfolio Strategist at Janus Henderson Investors, a position she has held since 2021. She is a member of the Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team focused on delivering actionable investment strategy and thought leadership to help clients with all aspects of the investment management process. Previous to her current role, Lara was a portfolio strategist at the firm from 2019 and a senior internal sales consultant for all Janus Henderson-related products and the Knowledge Labs® curriculum from 2016. Prior to joining Janus, she was an investment banking associate at Wells Fargo Securities and Piper Jaffray in Denver.
Lara received her bachelor of arts degree in mathematics from Boston College, graduating magna cum laude. She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 10 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written
In defense of defensive fixed income: The case for adding duration
The case for adding intermediate-duration bonds back to fixed income portfolios.
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.”
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.
Keep it real (return) with high dividends
Ex-U.S. equities may offer diversification benefits and higher dividends, but active management is warranted to avoid value traps.
Core fixed income: MBS as a home base
Where we see opportunities in mortgage-backed securities, and how active management can help increase yield and mitigate risk.
Multi-sector to manage myriad risks
The flexibility and diversification of multi-sector bond strategies can help fixed income investors manage risk as market volatility evolves.
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.
How to Fit a Balanced Fund into a Balanced Portfolio?The Root of the recession
How balanced funds can help investors navigate both equity and fixed income market volatility amid inflation and growth fears.
Are 60/40 Investors Losing their Free Lunch?
High stock/bond correlations call the diversification potential of the traditional 60/40 portfolio strategy into question.
The Root of the Recession Question
Is U.S. GDP growth likely to turn negative over the next year?
The Yield Curveball
A look at historical patterns and precedents through which we can view current market challenges.