Janus Henderson shareholders approve Trian, General Catalyst buyout
Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) shareholders approved the take-private transaction with Trian Fund Management and General Catalyst Group Management at an extraordinary general meeting.
The vote showed 99.7% of votes cast in favor of the transaction, representing approximately 83% of total outstanding shares as of the March 9, 2026 record date. Under the definitive agreement amended on March 24, 2026, shareholders not already owned or controlled by Trian will receive $52.00 per share in cash upon completion.
The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and client consents. Janus Henderson expects the deal to close in mid-2026.
The company will file final voting results with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in a Form 8-K.
Janus Henderson is a London-headquartered asset manager with approximately $493 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025. The firm operates in 25 cities worldwide and employs more than 2,000 people.
