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<issuerName>Jefferies Financial Group Inc.</issuerName>
<secFileNumber>001-05721</secFileNumber>
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<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">520 Madison Avenue</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10022</zipCode>
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<issuerContactPhone>212-284-2300</issuerContactPhone>
<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>JOSEPH STEINBERG </nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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<relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
<relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
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<name>Jefferies LLC</name>
<address>
<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">520 Madison Avenue</street1>
<street2 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">4th Floor</street2>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10022</zipCode>
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<noOfUnitsSold>1148060</noOfUnitsSold>
<aggregateMarketValue>42363414</aggregateMarketValue>
<noOfUnitsOutstanding>220917136</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
<approxSaleDate>07/31/2023</approxSaleDate>
<securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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<securitiesToBeSold>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
<acquiredDate>12/31/2008</acquiredDate>
<natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>The shares represent stock acquired over multiple years that were granted pursuant to original issuances, warrant exercises, and various stock splits.</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
<nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Jefferies Financial Group Inc.</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
<isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
<amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1148060</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
<paymentDate>12/31/2008</paymentDate>
<natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
</securitiesToBeSold>
<nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
<remarks>The shares to be sold are held by a corporation, of which Joseph Steinberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. is deemed to be a beneficial owner of pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</remarks>
<noticeSignature>
<noticeDate>07/31/2023</noticeDate>
<signature>/s/ Joanna Jia, as attorney-in-fact for Joseph Steinberg</signature>
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