Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | |||||||
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May 31, 2016 |
May 31, 2015 |
May 31, 2016 |
May 31, 2015 |
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| Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | |||||||||
| Net earnings (loss) | $ 53,942 | $ 60,182 | $ (112,827) | $ 72,735 | |||||
| Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax: | |||||||||
| Currency translation and other adjustments | 25,811 | (6,726) | (23,859) | (11,057) | |||||
| Changes in instrument specific credit risk | [1] | (2,003) | 0 | (2,305) | 0 | ||||
| Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | [2] | 23,808 | (6,726) | (26,164) | (11,057) | ||||
| Comprehensive income (loss) | 77,750 | 53,456 | (138,991) | 61,678 | |||||
| Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests | 44 | 349 | 88 | 1,220 | |||||
| Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Jefferies Group LLC | $ 77,706 | $ 53,107 | $ (139,079) | $ 60,458 | |||||
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