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Richard B. Handler

Handler is also Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Jefferies.

Richard B. (Rich) Handler (born May 23, 1961) is Chief Executive Officer and Director of Leucadia National Corporation, a diversified investment holding company with its largest operating company being investment bank Jefferies.

On Sunday Aug. 5 the company raised capital of $400 million from investors led by Jefferies.

Jefferies CEO Richard Handler and Executive Committee Chairman Brian Friedman structured and led the rescue and Jefferies purchased $125 million of the $400 million investment to became Knight's largest shareholder.


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