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): JANUARY 30, 2003 JANUS CAPITAL GROUP INC. (Exact name of company as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 001-15253 43-1804048 - ---------------------------- ------------------ --------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission file (IRS Employer of incorporation) number) Identification Number) 100 FILLMORE STREET DENVER, COLORADO 80206 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (303) 691-3905 Stilwell Financial Inc., 920 Main Street, 21st Floor, Kansas City, Missouri 64105 (Former name or former address if changed since last report) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits <Table> <Caption> Exhibit No. Document ----------- -------- 99.1 News release issued by Janus Capital Group Inc., dated January 30, 2003, reporting Janus' fourth quarter and year-end 2002 earnings, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. </Table> ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Janus is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K the information included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Exhibit 99.1 is the Janus news release, dated January 30, 2003, that reports Janus' financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end December 31, 2002. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. Page 2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Janus Capital Group Inc. Date: January 31, 2003 By: /s/ Loren M. Starr ----------------------------------- Loren M. Starr Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Page 3 EXHIBIT INDEX <Table> <Caption> Exhibit No. Document ----------- -------- 99.1 News release issued by Janus Capital Group Inc., dated January 30, 2003, reporting Janus' fourth quarter and year-end 2002 earnings, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. </Table>