At February 28, 2021, we had investments in Jefferies Finance LLC (“Jefferies Finance”) and Berkadia. Our investments in Jefferies Finance and Berkadia have been accounted for under the equity method and have been included in Loans to and investments in related parties in our Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition with our share of the investees’ earnings recognized in Other revenues in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings. We have limited partnership interests of 11% and 50% in Jefferies Capital Partners V L.P. and the Jefferies SBI USA Fund L.P. (together, “JCP Fund V”), respectively, which are private equity funds managed by a team led by one of our directors and our Chairman of the Executive Committee.

Jefferies Finance, a joint venture entity pursuant to an agreement with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (“MassMutual”), is a commercial finance company that structures, underwrites and arranges primarily senior secured loans to corporate borrowers, as well as manages loan funds and CLOs. Loans are originated primarily through the investment banking efforts of Jefferies LLC. Jefferies Finance may also underwrite and arrange other debt products such as second lien term, bridge and mezzanine loans, as well as related equity co-investments. In addition, Jefferies Finance is a registered investment advisor under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and, through two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Apex Credit Partners LLC and JFIN Asset Management LLC, acts as an investment advisor for various loan funds and CLOs managing direct lending and broadly syndicated loan products.

At February 28, 2021, we and MassMutual each had equity commitments to Jefferies Finance of $750.0 million, for a combined total commitment of $1.5 billion. At February 28, 2021, we had funded $652.4 million of our $750.0 million commitment, leaving $97.6 million unfunded. The investment commitment is scheduled to expire on March 1, 2022 with automatic one year extensions absent a 60 days termination notice by either party.

Jefferies Finance has executed a Secured Revolving Credit Facility with us and MassMutual, to be funded equally, to support loan underwritings by Jefferies Finance, which bears interest based on the interest rates of the related Jefferies Finance underwritten loans and is secured by the underlying loans funded by the proceeds of the facility. The total Secured Revolving Credit Facility is a committed amount of $500.0 million at February 28, 2021. Advances are shared equally between us and MassMutual. The facility is scheduled to mature on March 1, 2022 with automatic one year extensions absent a 60 days termination notice by either party. At February 28, 2021, we had funded $0.0 million of our $250.0 million commitment. The following summarizes the activity included in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings related to the facility (in millions):


	Three Months Ended
	February 28, 2021		February 29, 2020
Origination and syndication fee revenues (1)	$	70.3	$	37.7
Origination fee expenses (1)	12.3		5.6
CLO placement fee revenues (2)	2.4		0.4

Underwriting fees (3)	0.5		0.3
Service fees (4)	31.5		25.2

(1)We engage in the origination and syndication of loans underwritten by Jefferies Finance. In connection with such services, we earned fees, which are recognized in Investment banking revenues in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings. In addition, we paid fees to Jefferies Finance in respect of certain loans originated by Jefferies Finance, which are recognized as Business development expenses in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings.

(2)We act as a placement agent for CLOs managed by Jefferies Finance, for which we recognized fees, which are included in Investment banking revenues in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings. At February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020, we held securities issued by CLOs managed by Jefferies Finance, which are included in Financial instruments owned, at fair value.

In connection with non-U.S. dollar loans originated by Jefferies Finance to borrowers who are investment banking clients of ours, we have entered into an agreement to indemnify Jefferies Finance with respect to any foreign currency exposure.

Receivables from Jefferies Finance, included in Other assets in our Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition, were $12.4 million and $24.2 million at February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020, respectively. Payables to Jefferies Finance related to cash deposited with us and included in Accrued expenses and other liabilities in our Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition, were $13.7 million at both February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020.

Berkadia is a commercial mortgage banking and servicing joint venture that was formed in 2009 by Jefferies and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. On October 1, 2018, Jefferies transferred its 50% voting equity interest in Berkadia and related arrangements to us. As a result, we are entitled to receive 45% of the profits of Berkadia. Berkadia originates commercial/multifamily real estate loans that are sold to U.S. government agencies or other investors. Berkadia also is an investment sales advisor focused on the multifamily industry. Berkadia is a servicer of commercial real estate loans in the U.S., performing primary, master and special servicing functions for U.S. government agency programs, commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions, banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions.

The amount of our investments in JCP Fund V included in Financial instruments owned, at fair value in our Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition was $17.0 million and $17.4 million at February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020, respectively. We account for these investments at fair value based on the NAV of the funds provided by the fund managers (see Note 2, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, in our consolidated financial statements included in Part II, Item 8 of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended November 30, 2020). The following summarizes the results from these investments which are included in Principal transactions revenues in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings (in millions):

At both February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020, we were committed to invest equity of up to $85.0 million in JCP Fund V. At February 28, 2021 and November 30, 2020, our unfunded commitment relating to JCP Fund V was $8.9 million and $9.1 million, respectively.

The following is a summary of the Net change in net assets resulting from operations for 100.0% of JCP Fund V, in which we owned effectively 35.2% at February 28, 2021of the combined equity interests (in thousands):

(1)Financial information for JCP Fund V within our results of operations for the three months ended February 28, 2021 and February 29, 2020 is included based on the presented periods.