International Business News - JEF http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The British subsidiary of investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. said Tuesday that it has hired 25 new sales, trading and research professionals to its equities operation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080902/jefferies-group-hires-25-staff-in-britain.htm Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:51:36 EDT Shares of asset management firms including Piper Jaffray Cos. and Legg Mason Inc. posted strong gains Monday as the broader equities market continued to rebound amid dropping oil prices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/sector-wrap-asset-manager-stocks-rise.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:09:50 EDT Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, July 22, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Grocer Supervalu Inc. cut its 2009 profit guidance on Tuesday, citing a slowdown in consumer spending and soaring energy costs, even as it said profit rose 9 percent in its fiscal first quarter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/earnings-roundup-supervalu-mueller-industries.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:51:55 EDT Jefferies Group Inc. on Tuesday posted a second-quarter loss, reversing a year-ago profit, as its investment banking revenue dropped sharply and severance costs mounted as it let employees go. But results came in ahead of Wall Street expectations, and shares rose more than 10 percent in morning trading. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/jefferies-group-posts-2q-loss-as-revenue-slips.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:55:27 EDT A director of investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. bought about 1.4 million shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080528/jefferies-group-director-buys-shares.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 18:10:51 EDT A director of investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. bought nearly 1.2 million shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080521/jefferies-group-director-cumming-buys-shares.htm Wed, 21 May 2008 16:23:20 EDT Federal antitrust regulators have cleared Leucadia National Corp.'s purchase of a 14 percent stake in Jefferies Group Inc., an investment bank in New York City, a government agency said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080519/regulators-clear-leucadia-investment-in-jefferies.htm Mon, 19 May 2008 15:08:58 EDT A director of investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. bought 68,100 shares of stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Thursday. In a Form 4 filed with the SEC, Joseph Steinberg reported he bought the shares for $17.55 apiece on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/jefferies-group-director-buys-68-100-shares.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 13:51:44 EDT A director of investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. bought approximately 3.9 million shares of stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080501/jefferies-group-director-cumming-buys-about-3-9m-shares.htm Thu, 01 May 2008 14:09:55 EDT Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings downgraded investment bank Jefferies Group Inc.'s issuer default and debt ratings because of the company's recently quarterly loss. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080423/jefferies-default-and-debt-ratings-cut-by-fitch-ratings.htm Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:26:50 EDT Shares of Jefferies Group Inc. rose Monday after the investment bank got an extra cushion of capital in a cash-and-stock deal. The stock gained 5 cents to $15.03 in afternoon trading, after rising as much as 15 percent earlier in the session. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/jefferies-group-shares-jump-after-capital-infusion.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:59:21 EDT Jefferies Group Inc., faced with a sharp decline in investment banking and other revenue, has agreed to sell a roughly 14 percent stake in itself as part of a deal to raise funds for making future investments. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/jefferies-in-deal-to-sell-14-percent-stake-to-leucadia.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:03:01 EDT Jefferies Group Inc. said Monday it swung to a loss during the first quarter as the investment bank suffered losses in its asset management division and from the trading of high-yield securities. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/108664-osteens-wife-lawsuit.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/jefferies-group-swings-to-1q-loss-misses-estimates.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/jefferies-group-swings-to-1q-loss-misses-estimates.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:39:36 EDT Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, April 9, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' decision to slash credit ratings on four mortgage insurers is not surp... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080409/premarket-roundup-mortgage-insurers-wamu.htm Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:48:23 EDT Jefferies Group Inc. said its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 12.5 cents per share. The investment bank and securities firm said the dividend is payable on March 14 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 15. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080124/jefferies-group-sets-quarterly-dividend.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:08:34 EST Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Jan. 23, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080123/earnings-roundup-delta-conocophillips.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:06:58 EST Investment bank Jefferies Group Inc. said Wednesday it swung to a loss in the fourth quarter due to steep declines in principal transaction revenue and asset management fees, and a jump in compensation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080123/jefferies-group-swings-to-loss-in-4q.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:40:48 EST Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg has chosen Quadrangle Asset Management LP to manage his wealth as part of an arrangement to avoid any improper influence relating to his investments, city officials announced Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080116/bloomberg-picks-asset-manager.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:05:58 EST Credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service said Tuesday it affirmed its positive outlook on Jefferies Group Inc. despite the investment bank saying it will report a fourth-quarter loss. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080108/moodys-affirms-jefferies-outlook.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:02:24 EST Stocks that were moving substantially or trading heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080107/krispy-kreme-among-big-movers-monday.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:43:06 EST