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 $811.83M. 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
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30
Apr 14
Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30
Mar 31It's Unlikely That Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
Mar 22Jefferies Financial: Expecting M&A Tailwinds In 2024, A Proven Dividend Grower
Jan 26Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) Price
Jan 01Jefferies: All In MD Count
Nov 15Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30
Nov 09Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30
Oct 26Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30
Oct 05Jefferies Financial Gets Hold Rating As Investment Banking Headwinds Remain
Sep 06Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30
Jul 22Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30
Jul 01Jefferies: ECM Recovery Will See A Bit Of A Stoppage In Q2
Jun 22Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30
Apr 13Jefferies Financial Group goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Feb 09Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.30
Jan 19Jefferies Financial Group Q4 results beat estimates
Jan 09Jefferies Financial Group Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Sep 27Jefferies Is Spinning Off Vitesse Energy
Sep 09Jefferies poised to sell its stake in Oak Hill Capital to Kuwait's Wafra - report
Aug 30Jefferies Financial Group goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 11Jefferies expects to pay $80M penalty in employee communications probe
Aug 01A 4.3% Dividend And A Large Discount To Tangible Book Value Make Jefferies A Buy
Jun 30Jefferies: A Solid Value At Critical Technical Support
May 24Here's Why We Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Well Worth Watching
May 01CEO Compensation Analysis
| 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 US market ($USD8.30M).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 45.3yrs | US$1.31m | 9.85% $ 931.1m | |
| CEO & Director | 11.1yrs | US$26.14m | 8.59% $ 811.8m | |
| President & Director | 11.1yrs | US$23.36m | 2.8% $ 264.4m | |
| Executive VP | 1.1yrs | US$3.01m | no data | |
| MD, Global Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 1.4yrs | no data | 0.000010% $ 945.5 | |
| Executive VP & General Counsel | 11.1yrs | US$5.01m | 0.032% $ 3.1m | |
| Head of Health-Care Coverage - Asia | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Global Head of Industrial | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD and Head of Coverage for Germany | 4.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD & Continental European Head of Equity Capital Markets | 4.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Asia Investment Banking | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice Chair of UK Investment Banking | 2.3yrs | no data | no data |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: JEF's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 45.3yrs | US$1.31m | 9.85% $ 931.1m | |
| CEO & Director | 11.1yrs | US$26.14m | 8.59% $ 811.8m | |
| President & Director | 11.1yrs | US$23.36m | 2.8% $ 264.4m | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$360.00k | 0.069% $ 6.5m | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$338.33k | 0.032% $ 3.0m | |
| Independent Director | 5.4yrs | US$493.75k | 0.023% $ 2.1m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$330.00k | 0.010% $ 961.6k | |
| Independent Director | 11.1yrs | US$330.00k | 0.024% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$330.00k | 0.014% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 5.4yrs | US$332.61k | 0.023% $ 2.1m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 10.1yrs | US$505.42k | 0.035% $ 3.4m |
10.1yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: JEF's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.1 years average tenure).