SMFG (8316 JT) is reportedly working on plans for a potential takeover of Jefferies (JEF), FT writes citing sources
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- SMFG's banking subsidiary already has a minority stake in JEF. A unit has reportedly been tasked with being prepared to act if Jefferies' share price declines and presents an opportunity, according to sources.
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