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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) is a diversified financial services company with a global presence. Headquartered in New York City, Jefferies has been serving companies and investors for over 50 years, providing a broad array of financial services. With offices in over 30 cities worldwide, Jefferies offers clients capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities research, and wealth management.
Jefferies operates through two primary segments: Investment Banking and Capital Markets and Asset Management. The Investment Banking and Capital Markets segment is the major revenue driver, encompassing securities, commodities, corporate lending, futures, and foreign exchange capital markets activities. This segment also provides underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, recapitalization, and other advisory services to clients across various sectors.
The Asset Management segment offers alternative investment management services to investors both domestically and internationally. This segment generates investment income from capital managed by Jefferies or its affiliates.
Jefferies Group LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK), operates through its principal subsidiaries: Jefferies LLC in the U.S., Jefferies International Limited in Europe, and Jefferies Hong Kong Limited in Asia.
Recently, Jefferies has been involved in managing the sale of 377 real estate assets in collaboration with Hilco Real Estate, LLC, as part of the bankruptcy Chapter 11 filing of 99 Cents Only Stores LLC. This initiative highlights Jefferies' capability and expertise in handling complex financial transactions and strategic real estate dispositions.
With a robust presence in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Jefferies continues to leverage its extensive market knowledge, strategic insights, and strong client relationships to deliver exceptional value to its clientele. For more detailed and up-to-date information, visit the official Jefferies website or check the latest news updates.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) has announced its upcoming annual Investor Day, scheduled for Monday, October 21, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in Manhattan. The event will feature presentations from key management figures, including:
- Rich Handler, Chief Executive Officer
- Brian Friedman, President
- Leaders of major business divisions
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with management through a Q&A session. The Investor Day will be accessible both in-person and virtually. To participate, investors must register by providing their contact information at https://www.jefferies.com/investorMeeting2024 before 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Only registered guests will be permitted to attend the event.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced its Q3 2024 financial results, reporting net earnings of $167 million, or $0.75 per diluted common share. The company achieved net revenues of $1.68 billion, with Investment Banking net revenues of $949 million, including record quarterly advisory revenues of $592 million. Capital Markets net revenues were $671 million, while Asset Management net revenues were $75 million. The company's book value per common share was $48.89, and adjusted tangible book value per fully diluted share was $31.87. Jefferies declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per common share. Management expressed optimism about the company's performance, highlighting strong momentum in Investment Banking and solid overall market conditions.
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) has announced the release date for its third quarter financial results. The company will disclose these results on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, after the market closes. This announcement provides investors and analysts with a specific timeline to anticipate the company's latest financial performance data.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) has announced its upcoming annual Investor Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in Manhattan. This important event will feature management presentations focusing on Jefferies' major business segments, providing valuable insights into the company's operations and strategies.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage directly with management through a question-and-answer session, allowing for deeper understanding of the company's direction and performance. While the event has been confirmed, registration details are yet to be announced, indicating that interested parties should stay tuned for further information on how to participate in this significant financial industry gathering.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) has announced its upcoming annual Investor Meeting, scheduled for Monday, October 21, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in Manhattan. This event will feature presentations from management about Jefferies' major business segments, providing valuable insights into the company's operations and strategies.
Investors will also have the opportunity to engage directly with management through a question-and-answer session. This meeting serves as a important platform for shareholders and potential investors to gain a deeper understanding of Jefferies' performance and future outlook. The company plans to release registration details for the event at a later date.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) has announced the appointment of Toru Nakashima, President and Group CEO of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (NYSE: SMFG), to its Board of Directors effective August 12, 2024. This appointment strengthens the strategic alliance between Jefferies and SMBC Group, first established in 2021 and expanded in 2023 and 2024. SMBC intends to increase its economic ownership of Jefferies to up to 15% on an as-converted and fully diluted basis, recently reaching 10.9%. Mr. Nakashima's appointment follows SMBC's right to nominate a board member upon reaching this ownership threshold. Jefferies' CEO Rich Handler and President Brian Friedman expressed enthusiasm for the expanded alliance and the value Mr. Nakashima brings to the board.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) has completed the sale of OpNet S.p.A's operations to Wind Tre S.p.A., a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings The transaction, announced in February 2024, will generate net cash proceeds of approximately $317 million for Jefferies between August 1, 2024, and the first half of 2025. This sale marks the final step in Jefferies' strategy to monetize its legacy merchant-banking assets, aligning with its goal to become a leading global Investment Banking and Capital Markets firm. The company stated that the closing of the sale will not significantly impact its operating profit.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) announced its Q2 2024 financial results, revealing net earnings of $146 million, or $0.64 per diluted share. Net revenues reached $1.66 billion, with Investment Banking contributing $803 million and Capital Markets $691 million. The quarterly dividend increased by 16.7% to $0.35 per share, payable on August 30, 2024. Pre-tax income was $228 million, and the annualized return on adjusted tangible shareholders' equity was 9.2%. The company boasts a book value of $46.57 per share and an adjusted tangible book value of $31.27. Jefferies highlights strong performance in Equities and optimism for continued growth through 2024 and 2025.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) announced that it will release its second quarter financial results on June 26, 2024, after market close.
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