Janus Capital CEO resigns

Janus Capital Group chief executive Gary Black resigned and director Tim Armour was named interim chief executive as the asset manager reported second quarter profit sank 76% on lower revenue.

Shares fell 1.5% to $10 in after hours trading as the company also said it would sell $150m (€106.7m) in stock and $150m in convertible notes. Proceeds of the sales will be used to repurchase up to $400m in outstanding debt in a tender offer.

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