Northern Trust Manager Joins Janus

Janus Capital Group has appointed George Maris as portfolio manager for the Janus Worldwide Fund and its related strategies.

Janus Capital Group has appointed George Maris as portfolio manager for the Janus Worldwide Fund and its related strategies. Effective from March 14, 2011, he will report directly to Janus co-CIO, Jonathan Coleman. Maris is joining the firm from Northern Trust, where he managed both retail mutual funds and institutional assets. Maris managed U.S., international and global large cap core equity strategies, in his previous position.

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