Jefferies

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., founded in 1962 and formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation, is a prominent investment banking and capital markets firm. Operating globally across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, the company is a key player in the finance and investment banking sectors. Its core business encompasses a broad spectrum of financial services, including investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers, acquisitions, debt financing, and restructurings.

With a significant operational footprint, Jefferies maintains 40 locations worldwide and employs between 5,000 - 10,000 employees. The company's headquarters are situated in New York, New York; Learn about Jefferies's global headquarters for detailed geographic information. Its services extend to underwriting and placement for various securities, corporate lending, and prime brokerage services. The team at Jefferies is instrumental in delivering these complex financial solutions, and you can Meet Jefferies's team to understand their leadership structure and expertise.

Jefferies generated substantial revenue, amounting to $11.8B. The company's product and service offerings are extensive, including investment grade distressed debt securities, government and agency securities, municipal bonds, leveraged loans, and derivative products. They also manage diverse alternative asset management platforms. Competitors in this space include Cantor Fitzgerald, Oppenheimer, and Macquarie, highlighting Jefferies's position within a competitive financial landscape. For a deeper dive into its financial performance and metrics, Explore financial highlights.