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<issuerName>Jefferies Financial Group Inc.</issuerName>
<secFileNumber>001-05721</secFileNumber>
<issuerAddress>
<com:street1>520 Madison Ave</com:street1>
<com:city>New York</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10022</com:zipCode>
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<issuerContactPhone>212-284-2300</issuerContactPhone>
<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>JOSEPH STEINBERG</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
<relationshipsToIssuer>
<relationshipToIssuer>Officer (Chairman) &amp; Director</relationshipToIssuer>
<relationshipToIssuer>10% Stockholder</relationshipToIssuer>
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<securitiesInformation>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<name>Jefferies LLC</name>
<address>
<com:street1>520 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor</com:street1>
<com:city>New York</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10022</com:zipCode>
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<noOfUnitsSold>100000</noOfUnitsSold>
<aggregateMarketValue>5413000</aggregateMarketValue>
<noOfUnitsOutstanding>205490683</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
<approxSaleDate>08/15/2024</approxSaleDate>
<securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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<securitiesToBeSold>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
<acquiredDate>07/01/2019</acquiredDate>
<natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>The shares represent stock acquired over multiple years that were granted pursuant to original issuances, warrant exercises, mergers, and various stock splits.</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
<nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Jefferies Financial Group Inc.</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
<isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
<amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>100000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
<paymentDate>07/01/2019</paymentDate>
<natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
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<nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
<remarks>The shares to be sold are held by a charitable trust, of which Joseph Steinberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jefferies Financial Group, Inc., is a trustee.</remarks>
<noticeSignature>
<noticeDate>08/15/2024</noticeDate>
<planAdoptionDates>
<planAdoptionDate>08/15/2024</planAdoptionDate>
</planAdoptionDates>
<signature>/s/ Joanna Jia, as attorney-in-fact for Joseph Steinberg</signature>
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