Group 1 - Jane Street has signed a lease agreement to occupy 223,437 square feet of office space in the Central Waterfront flagship project, marking the largest single office leasing transaction in Hong Kong's Central business district in decades [1][2] - The rental price for the leased space is set at HKD 137 per square foot per month, which translates to a monthly rent of several tens of millions of Hong Kong dollars for Jane Street [2] - The Central Waterfront project will feature a total of 700,000 square feet of Grade A office and ancillary space, along with over 900,000 square feet of retail space, with the first phase expected to be completed by Q4 2026 [2] Group 2 - Jane Street has experienced explosive growth, with trading revenue projected to reach USD 20.5 billion in 2024, a 94% increase from 2023, and net profit expected to be USD 12.96 billion, significantly up from USD 5.9 billion in 2023 [3] - In Q1 2025, despite global market volatility due to tariff policies, Jane Street's trading revenue further increased to approximately USD 7.2 billion, representing over 60% year-on-year growth [3] - The company currently employs around 400 staff in Hong Kong and is actively recruiting for over 50 positions, indicating its expansion ambitions in the region [3]