Origin
Built up in the 1990s when New York banks chased lower rents and the Connecticut state tax differential; the result was a remarkable concentration of mega-floors along Washington Boulevard.
Who works here
- Point72 Asset Management (the rebranded SAC successor)
- Synchrony Financial (consumer credit)
- European bank trading and back-office operations
- Charter Communications corporate headquarters
Landmarks
- Point72 headquarters (Long Ridge Road / Cos Cob, partly Greenwich)
- UBS Stamford (formerly the world's largest trading floor)
- RBS Greenwich Capital tower
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