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Jane Street Capital Moves to Hong Kong's Central Waterfront Prime Site After Harvesting $4.3bn from India

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In early June, Henderson Land announced it had signed an agreement with quantitative trading firm Jane Street to lease six floors of the first phase of the new Central waterfront flagship project, expected to be completed in 2027. The deal covers 220,000 square feet with monthly rent exceeding HK$60 million.

While Hong Kong residents may not be familiar with the name, Jane Street Capital has spent years "market making" in India through a series of operations that harvested $4.3 billion from retail investors, prompting the Indian government to tighten market regulations. What methods did Jane Street use to reap such massive profits?

Erik Fong

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