Janus Reports Restricted Stock Awards to New Co-Portfolio Manager and General Counsel

Janus Capital Group Inc. JNS today reported restricted stock awards made to Christopher Diaz and David Grawemeyer. Both awards were granted on June 27, 2011, in accordance with the Company's granting procedures. Mr. Diaz, who joined the firm in May of 2011 as Co-Portfolio Manager of Janus' fixed income business, received 22,347 shares of restricted stock that are subject to a four-year vesting schedule beginning April 1, 2012. Mr. Grawemeyer, who joined the firm in May of 2011 as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, received 27,049 shares of restricted stock that are subject to performance-based vesting over a four-year period, beginning on April 1, 2012.