(Source: Business Wire)
Jefferies Group, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: JEF) today announced the
exercise in full of the underwriters' over-allotment option to purchase
an additional $45 million of the Company's 3.875% convertible senior
debentures. The Company recently announced the sale of $300 million
aggregate principal amount of its 3.875% convertible senior debentures.
This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the debentures or any other securities,
nor will there be any sale of debentures or any other securities in any
state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities
laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The Company has filed a registration statement (including a Prospectus
dated October 20, 2009, which has been supplemented by a Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement dated October 20, 2009) with the Securities and
Exchange Commission for the offering to which this communication
relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus supplement
and accompanying base prospectus along with other documents that the
Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more
complete information about the Company and this offering. You may obtain
these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the Securities and
Exchange Commission website at www.sec.gov.
Alternatively, copies may be obtained from Jefferies & Company, Inc.,
Attention: Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, New
York, NY 10022 or at (888) 449-2342.
About Jefferies
Jefferies, an independent, full-service global securities and investment
banking firm, has served companies and their investors for more than 45
years. Headquartered in New York City, with offices in more than 25
cities around the world, Jefferies provides clients with capital markets
and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities
research and asset management. The firm provides investors with
fundamental research and trade execution in equity, equity-linked, and
fixed income securities, including corporate bonds, high yield bonds, US
government and agency securities, repo finance, mortgage- and
asset-backed securities, municipal bonds, whole loans and emerging
markets debt, as well as commodities and derivatives. Jefferies offers
companies capital markets, merger and acquisition, restructuring and
other financial advisory services. Jefferies & Company, Inc. is the
principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF).
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