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Updated · Markets Media · Jun 22
Janus Henderson Secures Take-Private Approvals for $52-a-Share Deal, Eyes June 30 Closing
Updated
Updated · Markets Media · Jun 22

Janus Henderson Secures Take-Private Approvals for $52-a-Share Deal, Eyes June 30 Closing

2 articles · Updated · Markets Media · Jun 22

Summary

  • $52 a share in cash will be paid to Janus Henderson holders not already controlled by Trian when the take-private deal is expected to close on June 30, 2026.
  • Regulatory approvals and client consents have now been secured, clearing a major remaining hurdle after shareholders had already approved the transaction.
  • Trian Fund Management and General Catalyst are buying the asset manager under a definitive agreement dated Dec. 21, 2025, as amended, subject to remaining closing conditions.
  • Once completed, Janus Henderson will become a privately held company and its ordinary shares will be delisted from the NYSE.

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