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Trading giant Jane Street hands UK unit $500m firepower

US firm has incorporated two new UK entities in recent months

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Jane Street's UK office is at Devonshire Square near Liverpool Street Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Jane Street has moved $500m into a newly-incorporated UK holding company in a sign of the secretive US trading firm’s explosive growth.

The unit, called JSCT International Holdings Limited, was incorporated in August with Jane Street as its sole shareholder, according to registry filings.

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