Chicago-based high-speed specialist Jump Trading has become the latest such firm to post bumper results in Europe, as its revenues in the region surged more than fivefold.

Jump Trading International Ltd's revenues increased from $14.2 million in 2013 to $97.1 million in 2014, while the company's after-tax profits quadrupled from $6 million to $24.8 million, according to its latest accounts filed with Companies House on October 9.