Jefferies

Overview

Jefferies is a full-service investment bank known for an active leveraged-finance and sponsor-coverage franchise. It arranges and underwrites term loans and high-yield bonds for private-equity acquisitions, often for middle-market and upper-middle-market deals.

Key facts

• Independent bank with strong sponsor coverage
• Active leveraged-loan and high-yield arranger
• Frequent bookrunner on middle-market buyouts