Jefferies CEO granted 114,947 deferred shares
Jefferies Financial Group CEO Richard B. Handler acquired 114,947 shares of common stock as a grant/award of deferred shares on February 27, 2026.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Jefferies Financial Group CEO Richard B. Handler acquired 114,947 shares of common stock as a grant/award of deferred shares on February 27, 2026. The shares were credited at $44.40 per share through a dividend reinvestment transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2).
After this acquisition, his direct holdings increased to 12,665,550 shares of common stock. Various trusts and LLCs associated with him also report indirect holdings, including 1,000,000 shares held by the 2025-B Trust and 500,000 shares held by the 2025-D Trust, with additional smaller positions in other trusts and LLCs.
Insider Trade Summary
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| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 114,947 | $44.40 | $5.10M |
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Footnotes (1)
- F1. Acquisition of deferred shares as a dividend reinvestment in a transaction exempt under Rule 16-b(3)(d)(1) & (2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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