UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
May 2, 2017

Janus Capital Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | | 001-15253 | | 43-1804048 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission file | | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | | number) | | Identification Number) |
151 DETROIT STREET
DENVER, COLORADO 80206
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(303) 333-3863
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 2, 2017, Janus Capital Group Inc. (“JCG”) posted investor slides dated May 2017 on the Investor Relations section of www.janus.com. These slides are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The JCG website is not intended to function as a hyperlink, and the information contained on such website is not a part of this Form 8-K.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith.
Exhibit Number | | Description |
| | |
99.1 | | Janus Capital Group Inc. merger presentation slides |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Janus Capital Group Inc. |
| | |
Date: May 2, 2017 | By: | /s/ David W. Grawemeyer |
| | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | | Description |
| | |
99.1 | | Janus Capital Group Inc. merger presentation slides |
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