Janus Capital Launches Asian & Japanese Equity Funds - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS) has further expanded global fund offering with the launch of two new Asia-focused funds and two new Japan-focused funds, under a sub investment management agreement with DIAM International. London-based DIAM International is a subsidiary of DIAM Co., Ltd., an Asian asset manager headquartered in Tokyo, with over $146 billion of assets under management, as of September 30, 2014.

The funds are available within the Janus Capital Funds Plc range, a UCITS incorporated in Ireland. The funds include Janus Japan Fund, Janus Japan Emerging Opportunities Fund, Janus Asia Frontier Markets Fund and Janus Asia Growth Drivers Fund.