Leadership Letters
Another Great Day at Jefferies
We shortly will be announcing a strategic alliance between Jefferies and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), one of the three major Japanese banks.
Thanking Our Clients and Appreciating the Jefferies Team For Their Amazing Efforts During Covid-19: Strategies to Sustain the Momentum
It takes decades to build a special firm, and the graph above shows the most recent three in Jefferies’ six decade span, with yet further acceleration in our momentum in these past 17 months.
Humbly and Vigilantly Continuing to Build Jefferies Together
As we contemplate the challenges facing some in our industry, it brings to mind the proverb, “There but for the grace of God go I.”
What To Look For In The Ideal Business Partner
20 years ago, I met Brian Friedman. He was not looking to re-establish a career in investment banking, had no experience in sales, trading or research, and did not want to help build or run another financial services company.
Our Ten Best Thoughts On What’s Next – Looking Forward, Always
A little over a year ago, we all started dealing with the reality of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Almost everything we thought we knew, assumed or depended upon as a construct for living our lives or running our businesses was abruptly called into question and challenged.
Thank You Team Jefferies For An Outstanding First Quarter Of 2021
Below is a copy of our just released Q1 2021 results.
Our Asian Jefferies Family
We feel compelled to share our feelings and emotions that we expect must be on many of your minds.
A “Good Day” Brings Optimism At Jefferies As We Continue to Grow Stronger Together
It’s difficult to believe that we have all been dealing with the impact of COVID-19 for twelve months. In some ways, it still doesn’t feel real, but in other ways it feels like an eternity of pain, sadness, confusion and sacrifice.
Jefferies to hold “Doing Good” Global Trading Day on February 26
As we have endured almost a full year of the global effects of COVID-19, we believe it is an appropriate time for us to step back and reflect on all that we at Jefferies have to be thankful for in our lives.
Is It Really Only February 1st?
Just when we thought we saw it all in the torturous, volatile and seemingly endless year of 2020, the very first month of calendar 2021 delivers us a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol and a short squeeze of epic proportion that has turned into a virtual tug of war with financial, political and societal ramifications.