Overcome Uncertainty: Flexible Fixed Income Solutions For Diverse Client Goals – Janus Henderson – 10.14.20

Summary:

Now On Demand.

Even in the face of today’s low rate environment, core fixed income’s role is as essential as ever: core bond allocations are strategic allocations intended for capital preservation during a crisis. However, the post-COVID environment will require that forward-looking investors pursue a new level of due diligence for each destination of capital within their fixed income allocation. Hear from Janus Henderson experts in a discussion that will cover:

• A solutions-based approach to fixed income investing
• Our global and U.S. macro outlook on current bond markets
• Janus Henderson’s diverse fixed income product suite

Speakers:

Adam Hetts is the Global Head of Portfolio Construction and Strategy at Janus Henderson Investors. In this role, he leads the Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team that is focused on delivering actionable investment strategy and thought leadership to help clients in all aspects of the investment management process. From 2011 until joining Janus in 2017, he was vice president, senior portfolio strategist with Goldman Sachs Asset Management in New York, leading efforts in the U.S. and Asia Pacific regions. Prior to that, Adam worked with Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies, a proprietary hedge fund, and as a corporate strategist within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Earlier in his career, he was a consultant with The Law and Economic Consulting Group in Washington, D.C. Adam earned his bachelor of science degree in finance with a concentration in accounting from Pennsylvania State University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and FINRA Series 24, 7, and 63 securities licenses. He has 15 years of financial industry experience.

Nick Maroutsos is Head of Global Bonds at Janus Henderson Investors. He is also a Portfolio Manager responsible for co-managing the Absolute Return Income, Absolute Return Income Plus, Global Multi-Sector Fixed Income and Global ex-UK Government Bond strategies. Additionally, Mr. Maroutsos is a founder and Managing Director of Kapstream Capital. Prior to forming Kapstream in 2006, he was with PIMCO from 1999 to 2005. From 2002 to 2005, Mr. Maroutsos was vice president at PIMCO in Australia, where he worked with key clients and managed the development and launch of new strategies for the Australian market. From 2001 to 2003, he was a senior portfolio analyst on the global trading team managing the global fixed income portfolios and firm-wide global strategies. This entailed analyzing fixed income markets, the strategic implementation of all global portfolios, and portfolio construction. Mr. Maroutsos joined PIMCO’s Newport Beach, California, office in 1999. He is a sought-after expert on the global bond market and is a key speaker at industry forums and conferences. Mr. Maroutsos and his colleagues have received numerous industry accolades and recognition. Mr. Maroutsos received a bachelor of arts degree in economics from the University of California – San Diego and an MBA from the University of California – Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management. He has 21 years of financial industry experience.

Greg Wilensky is Head of U.S. Fixed Income at Janus Henderson Investors, a position he has held since 2020. He is responsible for co-managing the Short Duration and Core Plus strategies and co-manages the fixed income portion of the Balanced strategy, all since 2020. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Wilensky served as senior vice president, director of the U.S. multi-sector fixed income team and held several director and portfolio manager positions that spanned short duration, inflation-protected fixed income, securitized assets and multi-asset strategies at AllianceBernstein from 1996 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a treasury manager – corporate finance at AT&T Corp. from 1993 to 1996. Mr. Wilensky received his bachelor of science degree in business administration from Washington University, graduating magna cum laude. He also earned an MBA with high honors from the University of Chicago. Mr. Wilensky holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 27 years of financial industry experience.