DENVER and DARIEN, Conn., Aug. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) today announced plans to close and liquidate The Health and Fitness ETF (NASDAQ:FITS) as a result of a standard review of the firm’s exchange-traded product line-up.
| Ticker | ETF Name | Inception Date |
| FITS | The Health and Fitness ETF | 6/9/16 |
Subject to applicable law, the Fund will no longer accept creation orders after the close of business on September 26, 2017. Trading in the fund will be halted before the market opens on September 27, 2017. Proceeds from the liquidation are currently planned to be distributed on or about October 3, 2017, to shareholders of record as of October 2, 2017.
About Janus Henderson
Janus Henderson is a leading global active asset manager dedicated to helping investors achieve long-term financial goals through a broad range of investment solutions, including equities, quantitative equities, fixed-income, multi-asset and alternative asset class strategies.
As of June 30, 2017, Janus Henderson had approximately US$345 billion in assets under management, more than 2,000 employees and offices in 27 cities worldwide. Headquartered in London, the company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
Janus Capital Management LLC is the investment adviser and ALPS Distributors, Inc. is the distributor. ALPS is not affiliated with Janus Henderson or any of its subsidiaries.
Janus Henderson is a trademark of Janus Henderson Investors. © Janus Henderson Investors. The name Janus Henderson Investors includes HGI Group Limited, Henderson Global Investors (Brand Management) Sarl and Janus International Holding LLC.
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