Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
FormerlyLeucadia National Corporation (1979-2018)[1]
Talcott National Corporation (1968-1979)
Company typePublic
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1979; 45 years ago (1979)
Founders
  • Ian M. Cumming
  • Joseph S. Steinberg
HeadquartersNew York City
Key people
Richard B. Handler, CEO
Brian P. Friedman, President
Joseph S. Steinberg, Chairman[2]
RevenueDecrease US$4.7 billion (2023)
Decrease US$1.06 billion (2023)
Decrease US$262 million (2023)
Total assetsIncrease US$57.9 billion (2023)
Total equityDecrease US$9.7 billion (2023)
Number of employees
7,564 (2023)
Websitejefferies.com
Footnotes / references
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is an American financial services company based in New York City. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a part of the Fortune 1000.[4][5][6]

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  2. ^ Leucadia National Corporation 2017 Form 10-K Annual Report
  3. ^ "Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 2022 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. January 27, 2023.
  4. ^ Prang, Allison (April 9, 2018). "Leucadia to Focus More on Financial Business". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "BRIEF-Leucadia National Corp Changes Name To Jefferies Financial Group Inc". Reuters. May 23, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  6. ^ "Fortune 500 Companies 2019: Who Made the List". Fortune. Archived from the original on September 30, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2019.