Jefferies, Commerzbank and UniCredit

Commerzbank Says Jefferies Has More Than 5% of Voting Rights
Commerzbank AG disclosed that Jefferies Financial Group Inc. controls 5.33% of its voting rights, adding to a number of investment banks with financial instruments in the German lender.
UniCredit Taps Jefferies for Commerzbank Hedge, Optionality
UniCredit SpA is taking out additional protection on its existing holdings in German lender Commerzbank AG and securing optionality for any future moves, people with knowledge of the matter said. Most
UniCredit buys protection on Commerzbank stake from Jefferies, source says
UniCredit has further hedged potential downside risks on its stake in rival Commerzbank by signing financial derivative contracts with Jefferies to keep its options open, a person close to the matter said.
UniCredit May Not Bid for Commerzbank Before July: Jefferies
UniCredit SpA should hold off making a bid for Commerzbank AG until the second half of next year to avoid triggering a mandatory cash offer, according to analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
Jefferies Owns Over 5% of Commerzbank's Voting Rights
Jefferies Financial Group has around 5.3% of Commerzbank's voting rights through its ownership of financial contracts, according to a filing. A regulatory filing from the German lender on Friday showed that the U.
Jefferies holds 5.3% stake in Commerzbank through derivatives
Jefferies has a 5.3% stake in Commerzbank though derivatives, a regulatory filing on Friday showed. The disclosure comes after Reuters and others reported this week that UniCredit has further hedged potential downside risks on its stake in Commerzbank by signing financial derivative contracts with Jefferies to keep its options open (Reporting by Tom Sims,
Jefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Mercedes-Benz Group (MBGAF)
In a report released today, Philippe Houchois from Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Mercedes-Benz Group (MBGAF – Research Report), ...
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Ex-Jefferies fund manager refutes $100M Ponzi fraud allegations
A former Jefferies Financial Group hedge fund manager pushed back on a fraud lawsuit accusing him of knowingly investing more than $100 million of the fund’s money in a Ponzi-like scheme ...
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How Jefferies Plans to Crack Investment Banking's Top Five
The Jefferies headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. (Victor Llorente for WSJ) Many investment banks thinned their ranks as dealmaking sputtered in the past few years. Jefferies took the opposite ...
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) Stock: Understanding Its Underlying Value
UBS has recently initiated Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) stock to Buy rating, as announced on September 17, 2024, according to Finviz. Earlier, on August 22, 2023, Goldman had raised the stock ...
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Jefferies’ updated ‘Franchise picks’: CPAY, KVUE, SAIA, PFGC
Jefferies analysts updated their “Franchise Picks” with four new additions and four subtractions. These are 21 of Jefferies’ highest-conviction, buy-rated U.S. stocks that have valuation ...
UniCredit Taps Jefferies for Hedging, Optionality on Commerzbank
UniCredit SpA is taking out additional protection on its existing holdings in German lender Commerzbank AG and securing ...