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Jefferies Financial Group Inc

For the period ended Nov 30, 2023. Filed Jan 26, 2024.

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FY2023 · Filed Jan 26, 2024

JEF$48.06-2.7%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)1. Financial Statements

The financial statements required to be filed hereunder are listed on page S-1.

(a)2. Financial Statement Schedules

The financial statement schedules required to be filed hereunder are listed on page S-1.

(a)3. Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description
2.1Separation and Distribution Agreement, dated as of January 13, 2023, by and among Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Vitesse Energy Finance LLC, Vitesse Energy, Inc., and the other signatories listed therein, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 17, 2023. *
3.1Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Jefferies Financial Group Inc., is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on 8-K filed on June 30, 2023.*
3.2Amended and Restated By-Laws of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (effective September 30, 2021), is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 5, 2021.*
4.1Description of Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
4.2Indenture, dated as of October 18, 2013, by and between Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (formerly Leucadia National Corporation) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 18, 2013. *
4.3Indenture, dated as of March 12, 2002 (Senior Securities), by and between Jefferies Group LLC (formerly Jefferies Group, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Jefferies Group LLC’s and Jefferies Group Capital Finance Inc.’s Form S-3 Registration Statement filed on February 1, 2019 (File Nos. 333-229494 and 333-229494-01).*
4.4First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 15, 2003, to Indenture dated as of March 12, 2002 by and between Jefferies Group LLC (formerly Jefferies Group, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Jefferies Group, Inc.’s Form S-3 Registration Statement filed on July 15, 2003 (No. 333-107032). *
4.5Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 19, 2012, to the Indenture dated as of March 12, 2002, by and between Jefferies Group LLC (formerly Jefferies Group, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Jefferies Group, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed on December 20, 2012. *
4.6Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 1, 2013, to the Indenture dated as of March 12, 2002 by and between Jefferies Group LLC (formerly Jefferies Group, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 of Jefferies Group, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed on March 1, 2013. *
4.7Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 1, 2022, among Jefferies Financial Group Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, to the Indenture, dated as of March 12, 2002, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 1, 2022.*
4.8Indenture, dated as of May 26, 2016 (the “Senior Debt Indenture”), by and among Jefferies Group LLC and Jefferies Group Capital Finance Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Form 8-A of Jefferies Group LLC and Jefferies Group Capital Finance Inc. filed on January 17, 2017.*
4.9First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 1, 2022, among Jefferies Financial Group Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, to the Senior Debt Indenture, dated as of May 26, 2016, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 1, 2022.*
4.10Other instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt securities of the Registrant and its subsidiaries are omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(4)(iii) of Regulation S-K. Registrant hereby agrees to furnish copies of these instruments to the Commission upon request.
10.1Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 2003 Incentive Compensation Plan as Amended and Restated, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on January 29, 2021.* +
10.2Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Equity Compensation Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Proxy Statement filed on February 12, 2021. * +
10.3Form of Stock Option Agreement under the Company’s 2003 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2021. * +
10.4Form of Stock Appreciation Award Agreement, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2021. * +
10.5Form of Stock Option Agreement (Converted Stock Appreciation Award) under the Company’s Equity Compensation Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2021. * +
10.6Leucadia National Corporation 1999 Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan, as amended and restated on July 25, 2013, is incorporated herein by reference to Appendix II to the 2013 Proxy Statement.* +
10.7Agreement of Terms dated as of December 31, 2011 between Leucadia National Corporation and Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 24, 2012.*
Exhibit No.Description
10.8Form of Restricted Stock Units Agreement (Time-Based) under the Company’s Equity Compensation Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2022.* +
10.9Form of Restricted Stock Units Agreement (Performance-Based) under the Company’s Equity Compensation Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2022.* +
10.10Form of Restricted Stock Units Agreement (Leadership Continuity Grant) under the Company’s Equity Compensation Plan, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 8, 2022.* +
10.11Form of Restricted Stock / Deferred Share Agreement to Non-Employee Independent Directors, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on January 27, 2023.* +
10.12Agreement, between Teresa Gendron and the Company, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 19, 2022.* +
10.13Vitesse Energy, Inc. Transitional Equity Award Adjustment Plan is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 17, 2023.* +
10.14Exchange Agreement, dated as of April 27, 2023, by and between Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a New York corporation, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, a joint stock company incorporated in Japan, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on 8-K filed on April 27, 2023.*
10.15Memorandum of Understanding in Relation to Strategic Alliance, dated as of April 27, 2023, by and among Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a New York corporation, Jefferies Finance LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., a financial holding company incorporated in Japan, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, a joint stock company incorporated in Japan, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., a joint stock company incorporated in Japan, and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., a Delaware corporation, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on 8-K filed on April 27, 2023.*
21Subsidiaries of the registrant.
23.1Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
31.1Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
31.2Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
32.1Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. **
32.2Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. **
97.1Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Incentive-Based Compensation Recovery Policy.
101Interactive data files pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting language (iXBRL): (i) the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition as of November 30, 2023 and 2022; (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Earnings for the years ended November 30, 2023, 2022 and 2021; (iii) the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the years ended November 30, 2023, 2022 and 2021; (iv) the Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity for the years ended November 30, 2023, 2022 and 2021; (v) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended November 30, 2023, 2022 and 2021; and (vi) the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
104Cover page interactive data file pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, formatted in iXBRL (included in exhibit 101)
  • Management/Employment Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement.
  • Incorporated by reference.

** Furnished herewith pursuant to item 601(b) (32) of Regulation S-K.

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