Exhibit (m)(1)(a)

 

AMENDMENT TO

JANUS DETROIT STREET TRUST

DISTRIBUTION AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICING PLAN

THIS AMENDMENT is made this 16th day of July 2026, by and among JANUS DETROIT STREET TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), Janus Henderson Distributors US LLC, (“JDL”), and ALPS Distributors, Inc., ("ALPS"), regarding the funds listed in Exhibit A (each, a “Fund” and together, the “Funds”).

 

WITNESSETH:

 

WHEREAS, JDL, ALPS, and the Trust, are parties to the Distribution and Shareholder Servicing Plan dated September 12, 2018 (the “Plan”);

 

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Plan as set forth in greater detail below;

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7 of the Plan, the Plan may be amended by the parties only if such amendment is approved by the Board, including a majority of the directors who are not interested persons of ALPS, JDL, or of the Trust and is in writing and signed by the parties to the Plan; and

 

WHEREAS, Exhibit A is hereby replaced with the attached Exhibit A to reflect the addition of Janus Henderson International Core Alpha ETF.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual agreements set forth below, the parties agree to amend the Plan as follows:

 

1.       The parties acknowledge that the Plan, as amended, remains in full force and effect as of the date of this Amendment, and that this Amendment, together with the Plan, contains the entire understanding and the full and complete agreement of the parties and supersedes and replaces any prior understandings and agreements among the parties respecting the subject matter hereof.

 

2.       This Amendment may be contemporaneously executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused their duly authorized officers to execute this Amendment as of the date and year first above written.

 

 

  JANUS HENDERSON DISTRIBUTORS US LLC  
       
  By: /s/ Michael Schweitzer  
  Michael Schweitzer  
  President  
       
  JANUS DETROIT STREET TRUST  
     
  By: /s/ Jesper Nergaard  
  Jesper Nergaard  
  Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Principal Accounting Officer  
       
  ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.  
       
  By: /s/ Stephen J. Kyllo  
  Stephen J. Kyllo  
  Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer  

 

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EXHIBIT A TO THE

DISTRIBUTION AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICING PLAN

Janus Detroit Street Trust

 

Name of Fund Effective Date of the Plan
Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF September 12, 2018
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF October 14, 2020
Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF April 22, 2021
Janus Henderson Corporate Bond ETF July 22, 2021
Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF November 18, 2021
Janus Henderson Securitized Income ETF October 19, 2023
Janus Henderson Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency ETF July 11, 2024
Janus Henderson Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF
Janus Henderson Income ETF October 24, 2024
Janus Henderson Transformational Growth ETF
Janus Henderson Asset-Backed Securities ETF July 17, 2025
Janus Henderson Global Artificial Intelligence ETF

Janus Henderson Equity Linked High Income ETF

October 16, 2025
Janus Henderson Equity Linked Moderate Income ETF
Janus Henderson Residential Mortgage Credit ETF
Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF
Janus Henderson AA-A CLO ETF January 22, 2026
Janus Henderson International Core Alpha ETF July 16, 2026

 

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