Janus Henderson is a British-American global

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group headquartered in the

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. It offers a range of financial products to individuals, intermediary advisors, and institutional investors globally under the trade name Janus Henderson Investors. The group's holding company, Janus Henderson Group plc, is incorporated in

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and is dual-listed on the

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and formerly the

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(where it was a component of the S&P/ ASX 100 index).

History

Janus Henderson was formed from the all stock merger of Janus Capital Group and Henderson Group which completed in May 2017. At the time of the merger, the combined group had assets under management of US$331 billion. In November 2019, the company was fined £1.9 million by the

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for charging clients for active management services when active management had actually been discontinued. The company disposed of its struggling subsidiary dealing in quantitative equities, Intech, in spring 2022. In January 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority initiated criminal proceedings against five people including a former analyst at the company for conspiracy to commit insider dealing and money laundering, and, in March 2023, the company was fined €1.7 million by the

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for failure to provide notification of its shareholding of 3.02% in Renewi on a timely basis. The company entered into a joint venture with Privacore Capital, to provide alternative assets for private wealth clients, in June 2023. In May 2024, the company acquired Tabula Investment Management which specialises in European

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s, and in August 2024, it acquired the majority stake in Victory Park Capital Advisors.

Operations

The company manages

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s and ETFs in four asset classes:

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, Multi-Asset and

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. According to its own data, in spring 2023, the company had more than 2,000 employees worldwide and had 24 offices worldwide.

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