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Jefferies Group Board Approves New Share Repurchase Program to Permit Repurchase of Up to an Aggregate of 20 Million Shares of

^{Published on 2011-09-20 07:37:35 - Market Wire}
 

NEW YORK--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase, from time to time, of up to an aggregate of 20 million shares of the Company's common stock, inclusive of prior authorizations. The Company repurchased approximately 3.1 million shares during the fiscal third quarter, leaving approximately 6.7 million shares remaining under the previous repurchase program.

Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) is the global investment banking firm focused on serving clients for nearly 50 years. The firm is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments, and provides a full range of investment banking, sales, trading, research and strategy across the spectrum of equities, fixed income and commodities, in the U.S., Europe and Asia.