Back 04 Jul 2025

Jane Street barred from Indian markets as regulator freezes $566 million over Nifty 50 manipulation claims ​  

Summary: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred Jane Street Group from accessing India’s securities market and frozen over $566 million in alleged illegal gains. SEBI accused Jane Street of manipulating India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index by aggressively buying and selling stocks and futures to profit from index options. Jane Street disputed the findings, stating it will engage with SEBI.

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/04/indian-regulator-bars-us-trading-firm-jane-street-from-accessing-securities-market.html