Jefferies Clients, Shareholders and Employees Donate $8.6 Million to Provide Humanitarian Aid in Israel
11 Outubro 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Jefferies announced today that it will donate $8.6 million to 10
charities that provide critical humanitarian aid to those impacted
by this week’s violence and terror in Israel.
The Firm’s Doing Good Trading Day, held October 10, raised
contributions from net trading commissions from equities and fixed
income, vendors, and from Jefferies’ more than 5,500 employees and
Jefferies.
Rich Handler, CEO, and Brian Friedman, President, of Jefferies
commented:
“We are proud of our clients, employee-partners and friends who
have once again come together to provide aid to those in need from
the violence and terror this week in Israel. We expect that our
delivery of $8.6 million will support the lifesaving work and
relief efforts of these 10 organizations."
Organization
Charity Description
Amount
United Hatzalah
The largest independent, fully volunteer
emergency medical service organization committed to providing the
fastest response to medical emergencies.
$2,000,000
Magen David Adom
A paramedic and Red Cross service that is
a leader in mass-casualty response and EMS technology.
$2,000,000
Barzilai Medical Center
Barzilai Medical Center is the frontline
hospital during times of conflict, providing critical medical
care.
$750,000
Soroka Medical Center
Soroka Medical Center offers around the
clock life-saving services.
$750,000
NATAL
NATAL provides immediate psychological
response through on-site treatment and its mobile unit.
$550,000
Sheba Medical Center
Sheba Medical Center provides urgent
medical care.
$550,000
Kaplan Medical Center
Kaplan Medical Center is a major general
hospitals with a recognized center of excellence in trauma.
$550,000
Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)
A major hospital providing life-saving
medical care and supplies.
$550,000
Ichilov Medical Center (Sourasky)
A major hospital providing around the
clock medical care.
$550,000
Zaka Search and Rescue
A UN-recognized humanitarian volunteer
organization that provides rapid response to mass casualty
disasters across the world. They work with legal solutions,
mourning services, missing children, emergency kit stands and
search and rescue missions among others.
$350,000
Total: $8.6 Million
Jefferies is committed to making a difference to better our
global community. In the past five years, we have donated more than
$56 million to communities in need, including relief efforts for
Ukraine, Maui, Texas, Haiti, Afghanistan, Tonga, COVID-19,
Australia, and hundreds of various charities that promote diversity
and inclusion, protect and sustain our environment and provide
critical relief and support services.
About Jefferies
Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking
and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading,
research and wealth and asset management services. With more than
40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to
investors, companies and governments.
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