Jefferies Opens Full-Service Investment Bank in Canada

Jefferies Financial Group announced it has established full service investment banking and capital markets capabilities in Canada to serve the evolving needs of corporate, institutional and government clients across Canada. With this expansion, Jefferies will now provide clients in depth expertise in advisory, M&A advisory, equity and debt capital markets, risk solutions, equity research, and sales and trading across all sectors in Canada. The Investment Banking team in Canada will be led by Bruce Rothney as CEO, along with the Honorable John Manley as Chairman, Ron Lloyd as Deputy Chairmans. Today, Jefferies has 44 offices in more than 20 countries around the world.