Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s profit soared on a rebound in mergers and acquisitions and a surge in equity-trading revenue, signs that the multiyear dealmaking slump is coming to an end.
NEW YORK — NEW YORK — Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) on Wednesday reported net income of $232.2 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The New York-based company said it had net income of 93 ...
Jefferies Financial Group raised its quarterly dividend by 5 cents, or 14%, to 40 cents a share. The investment bank said Wednesday the new dividend is payable on Feb. 27 to shareholders of record as ...