Janus Henderson Small Cap Value Fund (JSCVX)
Filed: 11 Dec 24, 2:45pm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
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Janus Investment Fund
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
151 Detroit Street, Denver, Colorado 80206-4805
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
303-333-3863
(Registrant’s Telephone No., including Area Code)
Abigail Murray — 151 Detroit Street, Denver, Colorado 80206-4805
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
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URGENT ACTION REQUESTED – VOTE TODAY!
Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund and
Janus Henderson Research Fund,
each a series of Janus Investment Fund
Dear Shareholder:
We have sent you information concerning important proposals affecting your investment in the Janus Investment Fund, which will be considered at the Special Meeting of Shareholders on December 20, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time. The meeting is quickly approaching, and we have not received your vote. Please take a moment to vote today.
YOUR FUND’S BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE “FOR” THE PROPOSALS
VOTE NOW TO HELP MINIMIZE REPEATED MAILINGS AND PHONE CALLS FROM THE FUND’S PROXY SOLICITOR, COMPUTERSHARE FUND SERVICES
Please vote using one of the following options:
| 1. | VOTE ONLINE |
Log on to the website or scan the QR code shown on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand and follow the on-screen instructions.
| 2. | VOTE BY TOUCH-TONE TELEPHONE |
Call the automated tollfree number listed on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand and follow the recorded instructions.
| 3. | VOTE WITH A LIVE AGENT |
If you would like to vote with a live agent you can call the Fund’s proxy solicitor, Computershare Fund Services, at (866) 467-3858 and provide your control number and the agent will process your vote over the phone. You will receive a confirmation in the mail of your vote within 5 days.
| 4. | VOTE BY MAIL |
Complete, sign and date the proxy card and then return it in the enclosed postage paid envelope.
A copy of the Proxy Statement containing information regarding the proposals may be viewed or downloaded at the website listed on your enclosed proxy card. If you have any questions regarding the proposals, or need assistance with voting, you may call Computershare Fund Services, the Fund’s proxy solicitor, toll free at 1-866-467-3858.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. If you have already voted, we appreciate your participation.
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