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 6, 2020
Janus Henderson Group plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Jersey, Channel Islands | 001-38103 | 98-1376360 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission file | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | number) | Identification Number) |
201 Bishopsgate
EC2M 3AE
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
+44 (0) 20 7818 1818
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $1.50 Per Share Par Value | JHG | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On May 6, 2020, Janus Henderson Group plc (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company has amended the record date and payment date of its recently declared quarterly cash dividend of US$0.36 per share. The record date has been changed to May 18, 2020, from the previously announced date of May 11, 2020, and the payment date has been changed to June 3, 2020, from the previously announced date of May 27, 2020. This change ensures that the dividend record date is consistent with the New York Stock Exchange requirements.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith.
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Exhibit
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Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Janus Henderson Group plc dated May 6, 2020. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Date File – The cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because the XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document. | |
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SIGNATURE
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 Henderson Group plc | ||
| Date: May 6, 2020 | By: | /s/ Roger Thompson |
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Roger Thompson
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| Chief Financial Officer | ||
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| City | London |
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