Jefferies Financial Group, Inc.
Industry Group: Diversified Financials
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:JEF
Jefferies Financial Group Inc is a diversified financial services company. It has two reportable segments; Investment Banking and Capital Markets which is also the majority revenue generating segment, includes securities, commodities, corporate lending, futures and foreign exchange capital markets activities and its investment banking business, which provides underwriting and financial advisory services to clients across different sectors. The Asset Management reportable business segment provides alternative investment management services to investors in the U.S. and overseas and generates investment income from capital invested in and managed by it or its affiliated asset managers.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Diversified Financials 320 out of 875
Universe
Global Universe 7232 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Nomura Holdings, Inc. |
18.9
Low
|
163 out of 875 |
Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. |
24.7
Medium
|
320 out of 875 |
Guosen Securities Co., Ltd. |
27.7
Medium
|
449 out of 875 |
GF Securities Co., Ltd. |
29.8
Medium
|
521 out of 875 |
Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co., Ltd. |
32.3
High
|
639 out of 875 |
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Jefferies Financial Group, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
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Jefferies Financial Group, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Jefferies Financial Group, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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