Janus Launches Redesigned and Enhanced Website for Financial Advisors

Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS) today announced the launch of janus.com/advisor, a newly redesigned and enhanced website targeted specifically for financial intermediaries. The launch of janus.com/advisor coincides with the completion of the firm’s plans to simplify its mutual fund offerings by merging the Janus Adviser Series fund trust into the Janus Investment Fund trust.

"Janus.com/advisor further reflects our commitment to partner with advisors and help them build their businesses,” said Jon Leonard, assistant vice president of digital marketing. "The site supports Janus’ relationships with advisors by providing smart, relevant and productive information and tools designed to help them better serve their clients.”

Building on feedback from financial advisors, janus.com/advisor offers advisors a wide array of tools including Janus Labs^®, which offers business-building programs in practice management, life science and financial engineering, as well as access to thought leadership white papers and market updates. The site also provides robust and comprehensive product information and filtering tools, as well as email services that allow advisors to sign up to receive timely insights that are most relevant their specific needs and interests.

About Janus Capital Group Inc.

Janus Capital Group Inc. (Janus) is a global investment firm offering strategies from three individual investment boutiques: Janus Capital Management LLC, INTECH Investment Management LLC (INTECH) and Perkins Investment Management LLC (Perkins). Each manager employs a research-intensive approach that is distinct within their respective asset class. This multi-boutique approach enables the firm to provide style-specific expertise across an array of strategies, including growth, value and risk-managed equities, fixed income and alternatives through one common distribution platform.

At the end of March 2009, Janus managed $110.9 billion in assets for shareholders, clients and institutions around the globe. Based in Denver, Janus also has offices in London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Please consider the charges, risks, expenses and investment objectives carefully before investing. For a prospectus containing this and other information, please call Janus at 1-877-335-2687 or download the file from janus.com. Read it carefully before you invest or send money.