Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 14, 2021, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a strategic alliance between the Company and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, one of the three major Japanese banks.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

The information provided in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is intended to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d) Exhibits:



Exhibit                                  Description
 Number
  99.1   Press Release, dated July 14, 2021
  104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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