New Listing Registration - Form 8-A12B

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or 12(g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file numbers to which this form

relates:

333-271881

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None.

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.

The securities to be registered hereby are the 6.200% Senior Notes due 2034 (the "Notes") issued by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ("Jefferies"). A description of the Notes is set forth under the heading "Description of the Notes" in the Prospectus Supplement dated April 11, 2024, filed by Jefferies with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on April 15, 2024 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act"), which supplements (and to the extent inconsistent, supersedes) the description of the general terms and provisions of the debt securities set forth under the heading "Description of Debt Securities" in the Prospectus included in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-271881), filed by Jefferies with the Commission on May 12, 2023, which descriptions are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2. Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this registration statement to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.