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2021

2021
Jefferies and SMBC Expand Strategic Alliance
Jefferies and SMBC expand joint efforts across EMEA. Toru Nakashima, SMFG, joins Jefferies’ Board.
2021

October 1, 2021
Jefferies and SMBC Form Strategic Alliance
SMBC announces plan to increases its equity ownership in Jefferies.
2013

May 2, 2013
Jefferies Merges with Leucadia Asset Mgmt.
Jefferies retains its independence as the largest operating unit within Leucadia and strengthens footing for long-term growth.
2009

October 1, 2009
Jefferies Becomes a Primary Dealer
Jefferies is named a primary dealer by the NY Fed and is similarly recognized in Europe. The Firm is top-ranked in Healthcare IB.
1995

November 15, 1995
Jefferies Leads with Equities, Energy
Jefferies has the U.S.’s largest institutional equity sales force and its first premier IB sector team, Energy.
1989

March 14, 1989
Jefferies Achieves Critical Scale
Jefferies becomes the biggest third market trader in the U.S. as well as the largest in computer-based trading.
1983

October 13, 1983
Jefferies Goes Public at $13 per Share
Jefferies goes public on October 13, 1983, with an initial offering of 1,250,000 shares at $13 per share.
1977

July 12, 1977
Jefferies Expands its Footprint
Jefferies expands offices to include Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Boston and Atlanta.
1962

May 18, 1962
Jefferies is Founded on the Pacific Coast
Jefferies starts with a seat on the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange.
Vertical – with even year labels
2021

2021
Jefferies and SMBC Expand Strategic Alliance
Jefferies and SMBC expand joint efforts across EMEA. Toru Nakashima, SMFG, joins Jefferies’ Board.
2021

October 1, 2021
Jefferies and SMBC Form Strategic Alliance
SMBC announces plan to increases its equity ownership in Jefferies.
2013

May 2, 2013
Jefferies Merges with Leucadia Asset Mgmt.
Jefferies retains its independence as the largest operating unit within Leucadia and strengthens footing for long-term growth.
2009

October 1, 2009
Jefferies Becomes a Primary Dealer
Jefferies is named a primary dealer by the NY Fed and is similarly recognized in Europe. The Firm is top-ranked in Healthcare IB.
1995

November 15, 1995
Jefferies Leads with Equities, Energy
Jefferies has the U.S.’s largest institutional equity sales force and its first premier IB sector team, Energy.
1989

March 14, 1989
Jefferies Achieves Critical Scale
Jefferies becomes the biggest third market trader in the U.S. as well as the largest in computer-based trading.
1983

October 13, 1983
Jefferies Goes Public at $13 per Share
Jefferies goes public on October 13, 1983, with an initial offering of 1,250,000 shares at $13 per share.
1977

July 12, 1977
Jefferies Expands its Footprint
Jefferies expands offices to include Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Boston and Atlanta.
1962

May 18, 1962
Jefferies is Founded on the Pacific Coast
Jefferies starts with a seat on the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange.