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Jefferies banker who died of suspected overdose was working as much 100 hours a week: sources
February 15, 2025 | 1:35pmStaffers described an increasingly toxic atmosphere as younger bankers were pushed to their limits to close megabucks M&A deals.
Banker found dead at 28 suspected of 'possible overdose' as police report drug evidence at scene
February 14, 2025 | 4:23pmA 28-year-old Jefferies banker who died late last month is suspected to have been the victim of an accidental drug overdose, The Post has learned. Carter McIntosh, a junior tech...
Jefferies loses top litigation-finance banker to rival
February 19, 2019 | 10:28amNew York investment bank Jefferies has lost the banker who led its controversial litigation-financing unit, which looks to profit off class-action settlements, The Post has learned. Justin Brass, a managing...
Ex-Jefferies trader won't face third trial for alleged fraud
July 30, 2018 | 4:22pmThe Justice Department has ended its five-year crusade against former Jefferies bond trader Jesse Litvak. Litvak, who twice had been convicted of fraud for misrepresenting to clients how much he...
Jefferies expands risky bond-trading desk with latest hire
June 21, 2018 | 4:45pmJefferies is doubling down on one of its riskiest bond-trading desks by hiring a top salesman from Angelo Gordon & Co. — just as Wall Street is preparing to binge...
Jefferies brings in new recruit, causes split among traders
May 17, 2018 | 12:14amWall Street investment bank Jefferies has recently sidelined a seven-year junk bond veteran to bring in a top trader from Citigroup — and has caused a split among some of...
Bond trading in the latest quarter was even worse than feared
June 20, 2017 | 5:40pmA bellwether for bond trading just delivered some downbeat news. Jefferies, a boutique Wall Street bank, said Tuesday that its second-quarter bond trading business slid by a third from a...
Ex-Jefferies trader Jesse Litvak gets 2 years in prison - again
April 26, 2017 | 3:54pmNEW HAVEN, Conn. — There will be no stay in “Broker Raton” for this crooked Wall Streeter. After four years and two trials, Jesse Litvak, a former Jefferies bond trader,...
Ex-Jefferies trader Jesse Litvak to be sentenced for fraud
April 26, 2017 | 11:37amA federal judge in Connecticut on Wednesday is set to sentence a former Jefferies Group bond trader after he was found guilty earlier this year of defrauding customers on bond...
Jefferies' 99% loss could be problem for all
March 15, 2016 | 4:37pmJefferies Group, Wall Street’s bellwether bank, posted its third straight disappointing quarterly results on Tuesday, with revenue from its key stock trading operation coming to an almost complete halt in...