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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here's what you need to know about Jefferies' application process and timelines:

  • Application Process: Jefferies' regional offices, including London, typically kick off their recruitment in the Spring, around April/May, while New York recruits later in the Summer (late July/August).
  • Interview Process: Expect the interview process to be more technical than Bulge Bracket (BB) interviews but not as technical as Elite Boutique (EB) interviews. If you're interviewing for one of the direct placement groups, the process will be even more technical and in-depth.
  • Offer Rates: Historically, Jefferies has had a high full-time offer rate for summer analysts. For instance, despite an initial hiring freeze, the offer rate for a previous summer reached about 90-95% after additional offers were made within a month.

For more specific details about the number of spots or individual application statuses, it would be best to check the latest updates on the Wall Street Oasis forums or directly contact Jefferies' HR department.

Sources: Jefferies 2022, Jefferies SA 2023, Is the Hiring Process Broken?, Jefferies 2022 Outlook, Which LDN banks haven't opened SA applications or are still early in the process?

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Bump. Any insights on the team, culture, dealflow and hours? I know that Healthcare is one of the best groups in Jefferies, but I am wondering about the London team specifically

 

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