Jefferies Financial Group

Tradu launches crypto exchange saving clients up to 95% on trading fees

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

Tradu, the powerful multi-asset trading platform, has launched a new crypto exchange with low, transparent fees tailored for active traders and investors seeking a trustworthy and secure platform for their crypto assets.

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  • Tradu, the powerful multi-asset trading platform, has launched a new crypto exchange with low, transparent fees tailored for active traders and investors seeking a trustworthy and secure platform for their crypto assets.
  • Tradu is taking a fresh approach to crypto, offering a simple and transparent cost structure that saves investors up to 95% of the fees that can be charged in crypto trading.
  • Uniform trading fees: Tradu maintains equal fees for maker and taker transactions, promoting fairness, simplicity and transparency in trading.
  • Free crypto deposits and easy withdrawals: Crypto deposits are free with Tradu while withdrawals are easy and fees are simple and clear.

Piper Sandler Strengthens Technology Investment Banking with the Additions of Rob Freiman and Kegan Greene

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the additions of Rob Freiman and Kegan Greene as managing directors on the technology investment banking team.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the additions of Rob Freiman and Kegan Greene as managing directors on the technology investment banking team.
  • “We are actively building our technology franchise at Piper Sandler and we are very excited to welcome Rob and Kegan to the team.
  • Rob and Kegan have worked together for years and have a long and successful track record of providing advisory services to fintech clients,” said Brian White , co-head of technology investment banking at Piper Sandler.
  • Prior to joining Piper Sandler, Freiman and Greene co-led the U.S. financial technology investment banking effort at Jefferies Financial Group Inc., where Freiman was head of payments investment banking and Greene was head of insurance technology investment banking.

Jefferies CEO Rich Handler Sells 1.5 Million Shares of Stock

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Rich Handler, sold 1.5 million shares of Jefferies stock today at $43.50.

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  • Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Rich Handler, sold 1.5 million shares of Jefferies stock today at $43.50.
  • For the 34 years since joining Jefferies in 1990, Mr. Handler has received approximately 70% of his compensation in the form of Jefferies shares and, except for tax purposes and charitable donations, has never sold shares.
  • Following this sale, Mr. Handler owns on a fully diluted basis approximately 19.25 million Jefferies shares.
  • Mr. Handler stated: “My sale of shares today was a gift to myself and my family, and I do not intend to sell any further shares.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Pricing of $1,500,000,000 6.200% Senior Notes Due 2034

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.200% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 6.222%, maturing April 14, 2034.

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  • Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.200% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 6.222%, maturing April 14, 2034.
  • The offering is expected to settle on April 16, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
  • The offering of the Notes is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement, base prospectus and related prospectus supplement.
  • Investors may also obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the Securities and Exchange Commission's (“SEC”) website at www.sec.gov .

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Pricing of €750,000,000 3.875% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2026 and €500,000,000 4.000% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2029

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

On April 9, 2024, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) priced €750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.875% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) and €500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.000% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2029 (the “2029 Notes” and, together with the 2026 Notes, the “Notes”), each under its Euro Medium Term Note Program.

Key Points: 
  • On April 9, 2024, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) priced €750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.875% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) and €500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.000% Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2029 (the “2029 Notes” and, together with the 2026 Notes, the “Notes”), each under its Euro Medium Term Note Program.
  • The 2026 Notes will mature on April 16, 2026 and the 2029 Notes will mature on April 16, 2029.
  • The offering of the Notes is expected to settle on April 16, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
  • This press release does not and will not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the Notes.

Unlock Technologies and Saluda Grade Announce Close of Second Rated Home Equity Agreement Securitization

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星期五, 四月 5, 2024

NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unlock Technologies (Unlock) a leading home equity investment technology company, and Saluda Grade, a private alternative real estate investment firm, have closed its second rated home equity agreement (HEA) securitization.  

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  • NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unlock Technologies (Unlock) a leading home equity investment technology company, and Saluda Grade, a private alternative real estate investment firm, have closed its second rated home equity agreement (HEA) securitization.
  • This second rated securitization is further evidence of the home equity agreement becoming a mainstream asset class.
  • In the securitization, Saluda Grade placed $197 million of notes, with the deal oversubscribed.
  • "This second rated securitization is further evidence of the home equity agreement becoming a mainstream asset class," he says.

Jefferies and SMBC Expand Strategic Alliance to Canada

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“Jefferies”) and SMBC Group announced today that they have expanded their global strategic alliance to enhance collaboration on future corporate and investment banking business opportunities within the Canadian market.

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  • Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“Jefferies”) and SMBC Group announced today that they have expanded their global strategic alliance to enhance collaboration on future corporate and investment banking business opportunities within the Canadian market.
  • SMBC Group comprises Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: SMFG) (“SMFG”), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities Canada, Ltd., and other group companies.
  • In support of the initial strategic alliance in 2021, SMBC provided $2.25 billion in financing to Jefferies and purchased approximately 4.5% of the outstanding common shares of Jefferies.
  • Bruce Rothney, CEO of Jefferies Canada, stated: “In just the first few months since opening Jefferies’ new Canada office, we have already witnessed the benefits that the Jefferies-SMBC strategic alliance will bring to our valued clients.

Piper Sandler Strengthens Healthcare Equity Research Team with the Addition of Biren Amin

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星期一, 三月 18, 2024

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Biren Amin as a managing director and senior research analyst to the healthcare equity research team.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Biren Amin as a managing director and senior research analyst to the healthcare equity research team.
  • “We are excited to welcome Biren to the equity research team.
  • His well-respected and recognized biotechnology research experience, along with public and private company CFO experience, will expand and strengthen our industry leading platform of biopharma equity research.
  • Prior to Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Amin spent seven years in various equity research roles covering the biotechnology sector.

Jefferies to Release its First Quarter Financial Results on March 27, 2024

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星期四, 三月 14, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced it will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 after market close.

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced it will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 after market close.

Jefferies Issues 2024 Sustainability Report

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星期三, 三月 6, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced the publication of our 2024 Sustainability Report, which can be viewed here .

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  • Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced the publication of our 2024 Sustainability Report, which can be viewed here .
  • Our report highlights how Jefferies’ team of driven professionals is advancing key initiatives related to sustainability and diversity that strengthen the many global communities in which we live and work.
  • Although there is always more to do, we are inspired by our team’s relentless commitment to supporting sustainability.
  • We hope you take some time to read about how that commitment translates into action.”
    Among the highlights from Jefferies’ 2024 Sustainability Report are the following:
    Over $22 million was donated by Jefferies, our employee-partners, and clients in support of over 445 charities, organizations and nonprofits, including those providing humanitarian aid and support to the Maui wildfires and Israel.