---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-011640"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JHG"
cik: "0001274173"
company_name: "JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC"
filed_at: "2022-02-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T10:58:01.144587+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Janus Henderson appoints Nelson Peltz and Ed Garden of Trian Partners to Board

## Summary
- Board expands from ten to twelve; Peltz and Garden appointed as independent non-executive directors effective Feb 1, 2022.
- Trian Partners beneficially owns approximately 16.7% of Janus Henderson’s outstanding common stock.
- New Directors appointed to Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee; Garden also to Compensation Committee.
- Company searching for a new CEO; Peltz and Garden to provide perspectives on growth opportunities and market expansion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-011640
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JHG
- cik: 0001274173
- company_name: JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
- filed_at: 2022-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274173/000110465922011640/0001104659-22-011640-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274173/000110465922011640/tm225313d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-011640
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-011640.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-011640.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nelson Peltz was appointed as Director at JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of Janus Henderson Group plc (the “ Company ”) increased the size of the Board from ten to twelve directors and appointed Nelson Peltz and Edward P. Garden (together, the “ New Directors ”) as directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274173/000110465922011640/0001104659-22-011640-index.htm
- Executive change
  Edward P. Garden was appointed as Director at JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of Janus Henderson Group plc (the “ Company ”) increased the size of the Board from ten to twelve directors and appointed Nelson Peltz and Edward P. Garden (together, the “ New Directors ”) as directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274173/000110465922011640/0001104659-22-011640-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.