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- 1Venture capital secondary market hits roughly $152 billion this year●Вторинний ринок венчурного капіталу цього року переріс сам себе. Обсяг угод на вторинному ринку венчура сягнув приблизно
The secondary market for venture capital has grown beyond expectations, with annual deal volume estimated at about $152 billion according to analysts at Jefferies and Evercore. Reports from William Blair and Preqin project the market could reach as much as $250 billion in 2026, underscoring how startups and early investors increasingly cash out through share sales rather than waiting for public listings.
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Jefferies reported record equities revenue that cushioned weaker results in its asset management business. The investment bank's trading performance helped offset the slump elsewhere, drawing attention from markets watchers assessing how Wall Street firms are faring amid uneven conditions across business lines.
- 3Treasury Secretary Bessent hires economist David Zervos●Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hires Wall Street economist David Zervos
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has hired Wall Street economist David Zervos to join the department. Zervos, chief market strategist at Jefferies and a former Federal Reserve and White House staffer, brings market-facing expertise into the Treasury's senior team as the administration's economic policies draw close scrutiny from investors.
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Jefferies has published a list of its top internet stock picks in the Asia-Pacific region. The investment bank's research highlights which regional internet companies it sees as best positioned, offering guidance for investors. The specific companies named were not detailed in the available reporting.
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Jefferies Financial Group reported quarterly results that beat expectations, with its investment banking business posting record revenue, yet the company's share price declined after the release. Investors appear to have looked past the strong headline numbers, sending the stock lower even as the bank surpassed earnings forecasts.
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Analysts at Jefferies are pointing to early signs that consumer demand for the iPhone 18 could come in softer than expected. The note, picked up by financial outlets including Yahoo Finance and Investing.com, is drawing attention from investors tracking Apple's supply chain and forward sales outlook, though the firm's specific evidence has not been widely detailed yet.
- 7Roblox Drops 6% After Jefferies Downgrade to Underperform▼Roblox Sinks 6% as Jefferies Cuts to Underperform With $38 Price Target; Take-Two Holds Flat, GameStop Dips
Roblox shares fell about 6% after analyst Jefferies downgraded the stock to Underperform and set a $38 price target, citing a cautious view on the gaming platform. The downgrade hit sentiment across gaming stocks, though Take-Two held flat and GameStop slipped only modestly in the same session.
- 8Jefferies Names Its Top Australia Internet Stock Pick▼Jefferies Names Top Australia Internet Stock Pick
Investment bank Jefferies has named its top pick among Australian internet stocks, with the call picked up by financial news outlets across Australia, Canada and internationally. The note highlights the bank's view on which listed company in the country's internet sector offers the best prospects, drawing attention from investors tracking Australian equities.
- 9Titans' Simmons accuses Giants' Skattebo of illegal helmet use▼Titans' Jeffery Simmons says Giants' Cameron Skattebo lowering helmet breaks NFL rule
Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons has accused New York Giants running back Cameron Skattebo of lowering his helmet on runs, which is against NFL rules. Simmons publicly criticized the rookie's technique, arguing it should draw penalties. The comments have fueled debate among fans about officiating consistency and player safety in the league.
- 10Jefferies reiterates Flutter Entertainment rating on US growth▼Jefferies reiterates Flutter Entertainment stock rating citing US growth
Jefferies has reaffirmed its stock rating on Flutter Entertainment, the gambling and betting group behind FanDuel, pointing to continued growth in the United States as the key reason. The endorsement signals analyst confidence that Flutter's US business remains its main driver of value, even as the company faces regulatory and competitive pressures in its core betting markets.