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“There clearly are lessons to be learned,” executives said of the auto parts supplier’s bankruptcy. The bank, however, saw a 20% surge in investment-banking revenue.
Jefferies takes $30M loss over First Brands investment
Summary
The article discusses a $30M loss incurred by Jefferies due to an investment in First Brands, which filed for bankruptcy. Despite this loss, the bank experienced a 20% increase in investment-banking revenue.
Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions
Texas credit unions may face similar risks and need to be aware of potential losses from investments.