DESAI KALPANA 4
4 · Janus Henderson Group Ltd. · Filed Jul 2, 2026
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Janus Henderson (JHG) Director Kalpana Desai Sells 33,638 Shares
What Happened Kalpana Desai, a director of Janus Henderson Group Ltd. (JHG), disposed of 33,638 shares on June 30, 2026, in connection with the company’s merger. Each share was converted into $52.00 in cash under the Merger Agreement, resulting in total consideration of $1,749,176. The disposition was to the issuer as part of the merger (a cash‑out), not an open‑market sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: June 30, 2026. Form 4 filed July 2, 2026.
- Transaction type: Disposition to issuer (merger cash consideration).
- Price per share: $52.00.
- Shares disposed: 33,638; total value: $1,749,176.
- Footnote: Includes 3,288 outstanding restricted stock units (RSUs) held by the reporting person that were cancelled and exchanged for a lump‑sum cash payment equal to the merger consideration (plus any accrued dividend equivalents).
- Post‑transaction shares owned: Not reported in this filing.
- Filing timeliness: Reported on July 2; no late filing flag indicated.
Context This was a merger cash‑out—each ordinary share (except those held by the buyer or as otherwise provided) converted into $52 in cash at the effective time of the merger. Such disposals in M&A transactions reflect the deal mechanics rather than typical insider selling activity; they do not necessarily indicate management sentiment about the company's future.
Insider Transaction Report
- Disposition to Issuer
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-06-30$52.00/sh−33,638$1,749,176→ 0 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]On June 30, 2026, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 21, 2025 (as amended, including by Amendment No. 1 dated March 24, 2026, and a side letter dated June 16, 2026, the "Merger Agreement"), among the Issuer, Jupiter Company Limited ("Parent"), and Jupiter Merger Sub Limited ("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent and changing its name to "Janus Henderson Group Ltd." At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each ordinary share of the Issuer (except for ordinary shares held by Parent and as otherwise provided in the Merger Agreement) was converted into the right to receive $52.00 per share in cash, without interest (the "Merger Consideration").
- [F2]Includes 3,288 outstanding restricted stock units ("RSUs") held by the Reporting Person that were cancelled as of immediately prior to the Effective Time and were exchanged for the right to receive a lump sum cash payment equal to (a)(1) the Merger Consideration, multiplied by (2) the number of shares of the Issuer's common stock subject to such RSUs immediately prior to the Effective Time, plus (b) the amount of any accrued but unpaid dividend equivalent rights.