Goldman Sachs (GS) has raised Jefferies Group, Inc. (JEF) fourth quarter estimates to $0.29 a share from $0.25, saying the firm “should benefit from improved banking capabilities and high yield issues”. Goldman noted however, that fixed income could remain pressured in a a tough trading environment in the $2.8 trillion market for state and local government debt, prompting its analysts to leave Jeffries’ fiscal 2011 -2012 estimates unchanged at $1.45 – $1.65.
Shares of Jefferies Group rose $0.41, or 1.59%, at last check to $26.23.
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