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[https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96223/000009622326000009/jef-20251130.htm]\n\nJefferies operates across the Americas, Europe and the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, with headquarters in New York and regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. Its locations page lists offices across these regions. [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96223/000009622326000009/jef-20251130.htm][https://www.jefferies.com/global-locations/] For FY2025, it reported net revenues of $7.344 billion and 7,787 employees as of November 30, 2025. 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[https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/investment-banking/capabilities/]\n\nEquities services include institutional trading, equity research, prime services and execution; equities generated $1.908 billion, or 26.0%, of FY2025 net revenues. [https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/equities/] Fixed-income offerings include leveraged credit, investment-grade corporates, macro credit, structured solutions, emerging markets, securitized markets, and government and agency products, as well as interest-rate, foreign-exchange and corporate-hedging capabilities. Fixed income generated $909.9 million, or 12.4%; equities and fixed income together accounted for $2.818 billion, or 38.4%. [T2511399][https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/fixed-income/][https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/fixed-income/capabilities/]\n\nResearch services cover global macro strategy and economics, regional equity research, fixed-income markets and strategy, and sustainability and transition research; the FY2025 business-line table does not report research revenue separately. [https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/global-research-strategy/] Asset management and investments generated $710.2 million, or 9.7%, in FY2025, including $140.9 million in fees and revenues, $177.8 million in investment return, and $467.5 million in other investments inclusive of net interest. Jefferies describes Leucadia Asset Management as an alternative-investment platform offering institutional strategies through affiliated managers. [T2511399][https://www.jefferies.com/our-services/alternative-asset-management/] Wealth-management services include tailored solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families, such as equity-compensation analysis, concentrated-stock strategies, alternative investments and family-office services; the table does not provide a separate wealth-management revenue contribution. 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Its official office directory covers the Americas, Europe and the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific [https://www.jefferies.com/global-locations/]. The FY2025 filing lists the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Hong Kong and India among its tax jurisdictions, a list that should not be treated as a complete office footprint [T10787970]. The sources reviewed do not provide a geographic revenue split or employee distribution by region.\n[P119323983][P94792034][P5177195][P52971752][T10787970][https://www.jefferies.com/global-locations/]", "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T09:49:01.217449Z" }, { "type": "SEGMENTS", "text": "Jefferies Financial Group reports two business segments: **Investment Banking and Capital Markets** and **Asset Management**. In FY2025 (year ended November 30, 2025), they generated $6,608.0 million and $710.2 million in net revenues, respectively—about **90.3% and 9.7%** of the $7,318.2 million total for reportable business segments. Against consolidated net revenues, the approximate contributions were 90.0% and 9.7%; the difference reflects a separate “Other” line. [T2569315][https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96223/000009622326000009/jef-20251130.htm]\n\nInvestment Banking and Capital Markets combines advisory and underwriting services with equities and fixed-income capital-markets activity. Its FY2025 business-line revenues were $3,790.3 million from Investment Banking (advisory, equity underwriting and debt underwriting) and $2,817.7 million from Capital Markets (equities and fixed income). Asset Management reported $710.2 million, including management-related revenues and fees, investment returns, allocated net interest and other investments. These business lines are a finer breakdown within the two reported segments, not additional reportable segments. 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[P192861464][P192224683] In 2018, Leucadia changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc.; that year the company also reduced its stake in National Beef as part of a shift toward a diversified financial-services group. [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96223/000119312518172047/d578190dex99.htm][https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180409005636/en/Leucadia-National-Corporation-Announces-Strategic-Transactions-That-Complete-Transformation-to-Diversified-Financial-Services-Company-to-Be-Renamed-Jefferies-Financial-Group-Inc.] Jefferies Group LLC merged into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in November 2022, simplifying the corporate structure. 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