UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 29, 2020
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| New York | 1-5721 | | 13-2615557 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
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| 520 Madison Avenue | New York, | New York | 10022 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | (Zip Code) | |
(212) 460-1900
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock; Par Value $1.00 Per Share | JEF | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On June 29, 2020, we issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended May 31, 2020. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information provided in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99, is intended to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished with this report:
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release issued by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. on June 29, 2020
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 29, 2020
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| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Teresa S. Gendron |
| Name: | Teresa S. Gendron |
| Title: | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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