Jefferies Financial Group said second-quarter profit more than doubled, driven by higher fees from advising on deals and underwriting share sales. The result points to stronger investment-banking activity and improved core earnings momentum. The report is positive for Jefferies and modestly constructive for the broader capital markets and banking backdrop.
Jefferies Financial Group said second-quarter profit more than doubled, driven by higher fees from advising on deals and underwriting share sales. The result points to stronger investment-banking activity and improved core earnings momentum. The report is positive for Jefferies and modestly constructive for the broader capital markets and banking backdrop.
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