Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
Last updated September 27, 2026
Organization details
- Legal name
- Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
- Ownership
- Public
- Status
- Active
- Headquarters country
- United States
- Ticker symbol
- JEF
- Primary stock exchange
- NYSE
Identifiers
- SEC CIK
- 0000096223
Board of directors
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Barry J. Alperin · DirectorSince 2023
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Brian P. Friedman · Director · PresidentSince 2023
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Jacob M. Katz · DirectorSince 2023
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Joseph S. Steinberg · Director · Chairman of the BoardSince 2023
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Kane Michael T. O. · DirectorSince 2023
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Linda Adamany · DirectorSince 2023
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MaryAnne Gilmartin · DirectorSince 2023
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Matrice Ellis-Kirk · DirectorSince 2023
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Melissa Weiler · DirectorSince 2023
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Richard B. Handler · Director · CEOSince 2023
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Robert D. Beyer · DirectorSince 2023
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Thomas W. Jones · DirectorSince 2023
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Toru Nakashima · DirectorSince 2024
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Yoshihiro Hyakutome · DirectorSince 2026
Chief executives
Richard B. Handler
· CEO
Dates unknown
Board connections
7 of this board's directors also sit on 7 other boards.
- via Brian P. Friedman, Joseph S. Steinberg and Linda Adamany
- via Thomas W. Jones
- via Melissa Weiler
- via Melissa Weiler
- via Linda Adamany
- via Jacob M. Katz
- via Toru Nakashima
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
- Bought, last 12 months
- $628,739,636
- 2 purchases by 1 insider
- Sold, last 12 months
- $52
- 2 sales by 1 insider
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Brian P. Friedman Director, Officer (President) | Gift | −81,734 | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Open-market purchase | +5,906,542 | $53.96 | $318,717,006 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | −3,769,500 | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | +3,769,500 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | +27,562,500 | — | — |
| May 29, 2026 | Sharp Michael J. Officer (EVP and General Counsel) | Grant or award | +746 | $52.72 | $39,329 |
| May 29, 2026 | Larson Matthew Scott Officer (EVP, CFO) | Grant or award | +746 | $52.72 | $39,329 |
| May 29, 2026 | Melissa Weiler Director | Grant or award | +165 | $52.72 | $8,699 |
| May 29, 2026 | Matrice Ellis-Kirk Director | Grant or award | +165 | $52.72 | $8,699 |
| May 29, 2026 | Kane Michael T. O. Director | Grant or award | +538 | $52.72 | $28,363 |
| May 29, 2026 | Robert D. Beyer Director | Grant or award | +501 | $52.72 | $26,413 |
| May 29, 2026 | Richard B. Handler Director, Officer (CEO) | Shares withheld for tax | −10,545 | $52.94 | $558,252 |
| May 29, 2026 | Brian P. Friedman Director, Officer (President) | Grant or award | +29,003 | $52.72 | $1,529,038 |
| May 29, 2026 | Richard B. Handler Director, Officer (CEO) | Grant or award | +97,136 | $52.72 | $5,121,010 |
| May 28, 2026 | Richard B. Handler Director, Officer (CEO) | Sold back to the company | −487 | — | — |
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