Jefferies Financial Group Inc 8-K/A, filed Jan 7, 2021
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)
About this 8-K/A
Jefferies Financial Group Inc filed this 8-K/A on January 7, 2021, reporting on events of January 6, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors. |
In connection with the preparation for our upcoming annual meeting, Stuart H. Reese and Robert E. Joyal have informed us that they will not be standing for re-election on our Board of Directors and will retire effective January 5, 2021, reducing the size of our Board to ten Directors.
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.
| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael J. Sharp | |
| Name: | Michael J. Sharp | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |
Date: January 6, 2021