Janus Henderson to Acquire Richard Bernstein Advisors

Janus Henderson Group has entered a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Richard Bernstein Advisors (RBA), a research-driven macro multi-asset investment manager. The transaction is expected to close in Q2/26.

Richard Bernstein will join Janus Henderson as global head of macro and customized investing and will enter a multi-year agreement to lead the next phase of RBA’s growth. The combined effort is intended to enhance Janus Henderson’s position in model portfolios and SMAs and strengthen distribution capabilities, including with wirehouses and registered investment advisors (RIAs).