Adam Hetts, CFA
Adam Hetts is Global Head of Multi-Asset and a Portfolio Manager, leading the Multi-Asset investing and Portfolio Construction & Strategy Teams at Janus Henderson Investors. The Multi-Asset Team delivers a global asset allocation suite encompassing strategic asset allocation, tactical tilts, and manager implementation products and services. Portfolio Construction & Strategy strategists support clients in consuming macro and market information into actionable, customised asset allocation solutions. These teams are part of the firm’s Solutions Group, which constructs multi-asset solutions for clients’ complex investment objectives. Adam is frequently featured in financial news including CNBC, Bloomberg, the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Barron’s, and Forbes. Before joining the firm in 2017, he held various roles at Goldman Sachs beginning in 2008, most recently vice president, senior portfolio strategist, leading efforts across the US and Asia and previously with Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies, a proprietary hedge fund. Earlier, he was a consultant with The Law and Economic Consulting Group from 2005.
Adam earned his bachelor of science degree in finance from Pennsylvania State University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 19 years of financial industry experience.
Articles Written
Widening the aperture: Multi-asset investing in a late-cycle economy
By taking a multi-asset and global approach, investors can uncover attractive opportunities for excess returns in 2025.
Multi-Asset outlook: Q4 2024
The Market GPS Multi-Asset Quarterly highlights key drivers and shares the Multi-Asset Team’s dashboard that informs their positioning.
Quick view: Navigating market volatility
With investors reacting to the worst global stock market sell-off since 2020, we consider the all-important question – what next?
Multi-Asset Quarterly Outlook: Fortunes diverge as the cycle extends
An extended cycle may signal success in achieving a soft landing, but it also sets up a diverging set of risks for equities and bonds.
The data to watch as global markets diverge
With global economic prospects likely to diverge further, investors should seek markets that appear to balance risks and opportunities.
Not out the woods yet: Multi-Asset viewpoint
Oliver Blackbourn and Adam Hetts discuss what 2024 holds for investors.
Global markets in 2024: Chain reactions
A potentially fragile outlook for the global economy merits defensive positioning and a focus on quality in financial markets, argues Adam Hetts.
Portfolio pivot? Balancing defense and offense
An economic downturn presents challenges for markets but could the risks already be priced in? Our Market GPS mid-year outlook PDF explores portfolio positioning considerations.
Treading carefully: A balancing act for 2023
The Portfolio Construction and Strategy Team outlines key themes for the next stage of this market cycle and their nuanced implications across global asset classes.