Jefferies Financial Group Inc. hired RBC Capital Markets managing director Chris Allred to work on real estate deals.
Allred, who’s based in New York, will join as a managing director to advise real estate investment trusts focused on retail and health care, among other clients, and is set to join Jefferies after a period of gardening leave, according to people with knowledge of the matter who requested anonymity to discuss an appointment that isn’t yet public.