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    Jefferies Financial Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    1/13/26 5:49:50 PM ET
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    false0000096223520 MADISON AVENUENYSE00000962232026-01-132026-01-130000096223jef:Six200SeniorNotesDue2034Member2026-01-132026-01-130000096223jef:Five875SeniorNotesDue2028Member2026-01-132026-01-130000096223jef:Two750SeniorNotesDue2032Member2026-01-132026-01-130000096223us-gaap:CommonStockMember2026-01-132026-01-130000096223jef:Four850SeniorNotesDue2027Member2026-01-132026-01-13
    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
     
    FORM 8-K
     
    CURRENT REPORT
    Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
    of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 13, 2026
     
    Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    New York
    (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
     
     
    001-05721
    (Commission File Number)
     
     
    13-2615557
    (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    520 Madison Ave., New York, New York
    (Address of principal executive offices)
     
     
    10022
    (Zip Code)
     
     
     
     
    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 212-284-2300
     
    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
    ☐
    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Title of each class
     
     
    Trading
    Symbol(s)
     
     
    Name of each exchange
    on which registered
    Common Shares, par value $1 per share
     
     
    JEF
     
     
    New York Stock Exchange
    4.850% Senior Notes Due 2027
     
     
    JEF 27A
     
     
    New York Stock Exchange
    5.875% Senior Notes Due 2028
     
     
    JEF 28
     
     
    New York Stock Exchange
    2.750% Senior Notes Due 2032
     
     
    JEF 32A
     
     
    New York Stock Exchange
    6.200% Senior Notes Due 2034
     
     
    JEF 34
     
     
    New York Stock Exchange
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
    Emerging growth company  ☐
    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

    Item 8.01. Other Events.
    On January 13, 2026, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. issued a press release (the “Pricing Press Release”) announcing the pricing of its public offering of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2036. A copy of the Pricing Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
    Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
    (d) Exhibits.
     
     
     
     
    Number
     
     
    Exhibit
    99.1
     
     
    Pricing Press Release, dated January 13, 2026
    104
     
     
    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
     
     
     
     

    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.
    Date: January 13, 2026                     JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    /s/ Michael J. Sharp
     
     
     
    Michael J. Sharp
     
     
     
    Executive Vice President and General Counsel
     
     
     
     
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