Long-Term Debt - Schedule of Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended |
6 Months Ended |
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May 31, 2022 |
May 31, 2021 |
May 31, 2022 |
May 31, 2021 |
Nov. 30, 2021 |
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
$ 8,882,095
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$ 8,882,095
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$ 9,125,745
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| Gains (losses) recognized in interest expense of Jefferies Group |
$ 4,626
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$ 3,544
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$ 11,170
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$ 6,564
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| 5.50% Senior Notes due October 18, 2023 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
5.50%
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5.50%
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5.50%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 441,748
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$ 441,748
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$ 441,748
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| 6.625% Senior Notes due October 23, 2043 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
6.625%
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6.625%
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6.625%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 250,000
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$ 250,000
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$ 250,000
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| 1.00% Euro Medium Term Notes, due July 19, 2024 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
1.00%
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1.00%
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1.00%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 536,850
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$ 536,850
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$ 566,150
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| 4.85% Senior Notes, due January 15, 2027 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
4.85%
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4.85%
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4.85%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 750,000
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$ 750,000
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$ 750,000
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| 6.45% Senior Debentures, due June 8, 2027 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
6.45%
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6.45%
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6.45%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 350,000
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$ 350,000
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$ 350,000
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| 4.15% Senior Notes, due January 23, 2030 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
4.15%
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4.15%
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4.15%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 1,000,000
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$ 1,000,000
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$ 1,000,000
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| 2.625% Senior Notes, due October 15, 2031 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
2.625%
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2.625%
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2.625%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 1,000,000
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$ 1,000,000
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$ 1,000,000
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| 2.75% Senior Notes, due October 15, 2032 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
2.75%
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2.75%
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2.75%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 500,000
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$ 500,000
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$ 500,000
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| 6.25% Senior Debentures, due January 15, 2036 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
6.25%
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6.25%
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6.25%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 495,000
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$ 495,000
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$ 495,000
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| 6.50% Senior Notes, due January 20, 2043 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate |
6.50%
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6.50%
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6.50%
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| Principal outstanding |
$ 391,000
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$ 391,000
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$ 391,000
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| Parent company |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
687,457
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687,457
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687,008
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| Parent company | 5.50% Senior Notes due October 18, 2023 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
440,536
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440,536
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440,120
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| Parent company | 6.625% Senior Notes due October 23, 2043 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
246,921
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246,921
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246,888
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| Subsidiaries |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
8,194,638
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8,194,638
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8,438,737
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| Subsidiaries | 1.00% Euro Medium Term Notes, due July 19, 2024 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
535,932
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535,932
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564,985
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| Subsidiaries | 4.85% Senior Notes, due January 15, 2027 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
728,582
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728,582
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775,550
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| Subsidiaries | 6.45% Senior Debentures, due June 8, 2027 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
365,253
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365,253
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366,556
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| Subsidiaries | 4.15% Senior Notes, due January 23, 2030 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
991,016
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991,016
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990,525
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| Subsidiaries | 2.625% Senior Notes, due October 15, 2031 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
932,107
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932,107
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988,059
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| Subsidiaries | 2.75% Senior Notes, due October 15, 2032 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
409,167
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409,167
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460,724
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| Subsidiaries | 6.25% Senior Debentures, due January 15, 2036 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
505,033
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505,033
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505,267
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| Subsidiaries | 6.50% Senior Notes, due January 20, 2043 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
409,702
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409,702
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409,926
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| Subsidiaries | Floating Rate Senior Notes, due October 29, 2071 | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
61,709
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61,709
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61,703
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| Subsidiaries | Jefferies Group Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
349,263
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349,263
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348,951
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| Subsidiaries | Structured Notes | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
1,617,020
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1,617,020
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1,843,598
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| Subsidiaries | Jefferies Group Secured Credit Facilities | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
822,035
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822,035
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706,608
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| Subsidiaries | Jefferies Group Secured Bank Loan | Jefferies Group |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
100,000
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100,000
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100,000
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| Subsidiaries | HomeFed EB-5 Program debt |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
207,987
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207,987
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203,132
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| Subsidiaries | HomeFed construction loans |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
77,847
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77,847
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45,581
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| Subsidiaries | Vitesse Energy Revolving Credit Facility |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
$ 81,985
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81,985
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67,572
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| Subsidiaries | 4.85% Senior Notes, due January 15, 2027 and 2.75% Senior Notes, due October 15, 2032 | Interest rate swaps |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Gains (losses) recognized in interest expense of Jefferies Group |
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$ 155,600
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$ 52,000
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| Subsidiaries | Foursight Capital | Jefferies Group Secured Credit Facilities |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Long-term debt |
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$ 82,600
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