Jane Street has been barred from the Indian securities market by its markets regulator, which has said the U.S. firm used its trading strategies to "manipulate" a key stock market index, leading to losses for millions of retail investors,

A study by the Securities and Exchange Board of India found that retail investors lost more than $20 billion on option trades over three years. On July 4, SEBI announced it would seize 48.4 billion rupees ($570 million) from trading giant Jane Street Group,

Jane Street categorically denied any wrongdoing. "We reject the premise and the substance of the Order in the strongest possible terms," the firm told employees in an email