Jefferies Financial Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Jefferies Financial Group's CEO is Rich Handler, appointed in Mar 2013, has a tenure of 11.08 years. total yearly compensation is $26.14M, comprised of 3.8% salary and 96.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 8.59% of the company’s shares, worth R$3.89B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 10.1 years respectively.

Key information

Rich Handler

Chief executive officer

US$26.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	3.8%
CEO tenure	11.1yrs
CEO ownership	8.6%
Management average tenure	4.8yrs
Board average tenure	10.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Rich Handler's remuneration changed compared to Jefferies Financial Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Feb 29 2024	n/a	n/a	US$285m
Nov 30 2023	US$26m	US$1m	US$261m
Aug 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$330m
May 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$480m
Feb 28 2023	n/a	n/a	US$582m
Nov 30 2022	US$57m	US$1m	US$774m
Aug 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$957m
May 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Feb 28 2022	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Nov 30 2021	US$29m	US$1m	US$2b
Aug 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$2b
May 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Feb 28 2021	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Nov 30 2020	US$19m	US$1m	US$765m
Aug 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$654m
May 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$400m
Feb 29 2020	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Nov 30 2019	US$9m	US$1m	US$954m
Nov 30 2018	US$45m	US$1m	US$265m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$76m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$290m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$285m
Dec 31 2017	US$22m	US$1m	-US$122m

Compensation vs Market: Rich's total compensation ($USD26.14M) is above average for companies of similar size in the BR market ($USD2.72M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Rich's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Rich Handler (62 yo)

11.1yrs

Tenure

US$26,136,030

Compensation

Mr. Richard Brian Handler, also known as Rich, serves as Co-Chairman and President at Landcadia Holdings IV, Inc. since February 5, 2021 and serves as its Director. Mr. Handler has been Co-Chairman and Pre...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Joseph Steinberg	Co-Founder & Chairman	45.3yrs	US$1.31m	9.85% $ 4.5b
Richard Handler	CEO & Director	11.1yrs	US$26.14m	8.59% $ 3.9b
Brian Friedman	President & Director	11.1yrs	US$23.36m	2.8% $ 1.3b
Matthew Larson	Executive VP	1.1yrs	US$3.01m	no data
Mark Cagno	MD, Global Controller & Principal Accounting Officer	1.4yrs	no data	0.000010% $ 4.5k
Michael Sharp	Executive VP & General Counsel	11.1yrs	US$5.01m	0.032% $ 14.7m
Jun Wu	Head of Health-Care Coverage - Asia	5.5yrs	no data	no data
Peter Colwell	Global Head of Industrial	5.5yrs	no data	no data
Ulrich Boeckmann	MD and Head of Coverage for Germany	4.8yrs	no data	no data
Oliver Diehl	MD & Continental European Head of Equity Capital Markets	4.8yrs	no data	no data
Christopher Laskowski	Head of Asia Investment Banking	2.5yrs	no data	no data
Philip Yates	Vice Chair of UK Investment Banking	2.3yrs	no data	no data

4.8yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: J1EF34's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Joseph Steinberg	Co-Founder & Chairman	45.3yrs	US$1.31m	9.85% $ 4.5b
Richard Handler	CEO & Director	11.1yrs	US$26.14m	8.59% $ 3.9b
Brian Friedman	President & Director	11.1yrs	US$23.36m	2.8% $ 1.3b
Robert Beyer	Independent Director	10.8yrs	US$360.00k	0.069% $ 31.2m
Thomas Jones	Independent Director	2.1yrs	US$338.33k	0.032% $ 14.4m
Jacob Katz	Independent Director	5.4yrs	US$493.75k	0.023% $ 10.2m
Matrice Ellis-Kirk	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$330.00k	0.010% $ 4.6m
Michael O'Kane	Independent Director	11.1yrs	US$330.00k	0.024% $ 11.0m
Melissa Weiler	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$330.00k	0.014% $ 6.3m
MaryAnne Gilmartin	Independent Director	5.4yrs	US$332.61k	0.023% $ 10.2m
Linda Adamany	Lead Independent Director	10.1yrs	US$505.42k	0.035% $ 16.1m

10.1yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: J1EF34's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.1 years average tenure).

Jefferies Financial Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 28, 2024

Jeffries Appoints Ashish Jhaveri as Head of Investment Bank for India

Barry J. Alperin Notifies Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Retire from the Board of Directors, Effective as of May 31, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Appoints Matt Larson as Co-Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Appoints Pete Bowden as Global Head of Industrial, Energy and Infrastructure Banking

Recent updates

OneMain Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:OMF) completed the acquisition of Foursight Capital LLC from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF).

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on May 30, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Mar 27, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 28, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 08, 2024

OneMain Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:OMF) reached a definitive agreement to acquire Foursight Capital LLC from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) for $115 million.

Authentic Restaurant Brands completed the acquisition of Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:FRGI) from a group of shareholders.

Jeffries Appoints Ashish Jhaveri as Head of Investment Bank for India

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Declares A Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 28, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Sep 27, 2023

The Jefferies Financial Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Payable on August 25, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jun 27, 2023

Barry J. Alperin Notifies Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Retire from the Board of Directors, Effective as of May 31, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 24, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 09, 2023

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Appoints Matt Larson as Co-Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Appoints Pete Bowden as Global Head of Industrial, Energy and Infrastructure Banking

Wafra Inc. acquired an unknown minority stake in Oak Hill Capital Management, LLC from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF).

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 29, 2022

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Sep 28, 2022

Jefferies Financial Group Reportedly Agrees to Sell Minority Stake in Oak Hill Capital Management

An unknown buyer agreed to acquire Idaho Timber LLC from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE : JEF).

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on August 26, 2022

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jun 27, 2022

DraftKings Inc. (NasdaqGS:DKNG) completed the acquisition of Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (NasdaqGM:GNOG) from a group of shareholders.

Jefferies Reportedly Exploring the Sale of Its Minority Stake in Oak Hill Capital

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Board Changes

Jefferies Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on May 27, 2022

The Hillman Group, Inc. completed the acquisition of Landcadia Holdings III, Inc (NasdaqCM:LCY) from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF), TJF, LLC and Others in a reverse merger transaction.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Retirement of Stuart H. Reese and Robert E. Joyal from the Board of Directors

Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. completed the acquisition of Landcadia Holdings II, Inc. (NasdaqCM:LCA) from Tilman J. Fertitta, Jefferies Financial Group and others in a reverse merger transaction.

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