Jefferies Issues Annual ESG Report

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) announced the publication of Jefferies' annual ESG Report, which can be found on its webpage dedicated to Sustainability and ESG at: https://jefferies.com/ESGReport2022.

Rich Handler, CEO, and Brian Friedman, President, of Jefferies commented: “We are pleased to publish this year’s ESG Report, which provides a useful view into how we strive to meet the expectations of our stakeholders, employee-partners, and clients regarding environmental, social and governance standards. We at Jefferies recognize our role, and the impact Jefferies has on the world, and we are committed to contributing to sustainable economic development by working to improve the quality of life in ways that are both good for business and good for the communities in which we live and work. We hope you appreciate reading the ESG Report and look forward to your feedback.”

About Jefferies

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is engaged in investment banking and capital markets and asset management. Jefferies Group LLC, our wholly owned subsidiary, is the largest independent, global, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S. Focused on serving clients for 60 years, Jefferies is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies, and governments. Our firm provides a full range of investment banking, advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth management services across all products in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Jefferies’ Leucadia Asset Management division is a growing alternative asset management platform.