Nelson Peltz's Trian and General Catalyst to purchase Janus Henderson for $7.4bn

Janus Henderson management team to stay

Patrick Brusnahan
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Owners of shares not already owned by Trian will gain $49 per share at an 18% premium to the closing price of Janus Henderson shares on 24 October 2025. Credit: Shutterstock
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Owners of shares not already owned by Trian will gain $49 per share at an 18% premium to the closing price of Janus Henderson shares on 24 October 2025. Credit: Shutterstock

Janus Henderson Group has entered into a definitive agreement with billionaire Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management and General Catalyst to be acquired in a $7.4bn (£5.48bn) all-cash transaction.

The investment group includes Qatar Investment Authority and Sun Hung Kai & Co, among others. Owners of shares not already owned by Trian will gain $49 (£36.30) per share at an 18% premium to th...

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