$19.9M of JNS bought by Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd. on 11/30/2012

Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd purchased 2,437,444 shares of Janus Capital Group Inc stock, or $19,930,569 worth, as noted in an SEC Filing today. As reported in the filing, the transactions occurred on November 30, 2012.

After the transaction, Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd's stake was reported as 31,559,151 shares of Janus Capital Group Inc stock.

As noted on December 3, 2012, Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd's purchase was done directly over 4 transactions on November 30, 2012. The share price ranged from $8.17 to $8.18 according to the regulatory filing detailing the transactions.

If we look over the past 12 months, Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd has sold no shares of Janus Capital Group Inc stock. Over the same time period, Dai Ichi Life Insurance Co., Ltd has purchased 2,437,444 shares of Janus Capital Group Inc, with a total cost of $19,930,569.

Let's take a quick, high-level look at insider trading at Janus Capital Group Inc over the past 12 months. A total of 53,795 shares of Janus Capital Group Inc stock was sold by insiders, totaling $470,742. Over the same time 12 month time period, 23,568,618 shares of Janus Capital Group Inc, for a total value of $204,749,227 were purchased by company insiders.

To view the complete SEC Filing: Janus Capital Group Inc Form 4 (Insider Trading) SEC Filing