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===Wall Street West=== [[File:Jersey City skyline, Exchange Place waterfront at sunset (cropped).jpg|thumb|320px|Wall Street West as seen from [[One World Trade Center]] in 2023]] Jersey City's Hudson River waterfront, from [[Exchange Place (Jersey City)|Exchange Place]] to [[Newport, Jersey City|Newport]], is known as [[Wall Street West]] and has over {{Convert|13000000|sqft}} of [[Class A office|Class A office space]]<ref name =2014recovery/> and over {{convert|18000000|sqft|m2}} of total office space for the nation's 12th-largest [[downtown]] and the state's largest office market.<ref name=Renaissance/> One-third of the [[private sector]] jobs in the city are in the financial services sector: more than 60% are in the [[Security (finance)|securities industry]], 20% are in banking and 8% in [[insurance]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Your Gateway to Opportunity, Enterprise Zone Five Year Strategic Plan 2010|url=http://www.jcedc.org/Pages/JerseyCity%20UEZ_Economics.pdf|publisher=Jersey City Economic Development Corporation|access-date=May 23, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131028234728/http://www.jcedc.org/Pages/JerseyCity%20UEZ_Economics.pdf|archive-date=October 28, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Jersey City is the headquarters of the [[National Stock Exchange (Jersey City, New Jersey)|National Stock Exchange]]. Jersey City is also home to the headquarters of [[Verisk Analytics]] and [[Lord Abbett]],<ref name=StarLedger>Todd, Susan. [http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2009/10/verisk_analytics_sells_8525_mi.html "Verisk Analytics of Jersey City raises $1.9B in stock offering"], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', October 8, 2009. Accessed October 8, 2009.</ref> a privately held money management firm.<ref>[http://www.lordabbett.com/us/la2/contact_us Lord Abbett: Contact Us], accessed April 2, 2011.</ref> Companies such as [[Computershare]], [[Automatic Data Processing|ADP]], [[IPC Systems]], and [[Fidelity Investments]] also conduct operations in the city.<ref>[http://www.hudsonedc.org/hudson-employers.pdf Major Employer's List] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718191705/http://www.hudsonedc.org/hudson-employers.pdf |date=July 18, 2011 }}, Hudson County Economic Development Corporation, accessed March 18, 2011.</ref> [[Fintech]] firms such as Revenued also have a large presence to service the financial sector in Jersey City.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roi-nj.com/2020/07/06/finance/jersey-city-based-fintech-buys-n-y-financing-company/|title=Jersey City-based fintech buys N.Y. financing company|website=roi-nj.com|date=July 6, 2020|access-date=January 25, 2025}}</ref> In 2014, ''[[Forbes]]'' magazine moved its headquarters to the district, having been awarded a $27 million tax grant in exchange for bringing 350 jobs to the city over ten years.<ref>Staff. [http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2014/12/forbes_moving_to_new_jersey_city_offices_monday_report_says.html 'Forbes moving into Jersey City offices on Monday, report says"], ''[[The Jersey Journal]]'', December 12, 2014. Accessed June 1, 2015. "Forbes has committed to spending 10 years in Jersey City, for which it will receive a $27 million Grow New Jersey tax grant because of its pledge to bring at least 350 jobs to the state."</ref> Also in 2014, [[RBC Bank]] announced it was moving 900 jobs to {{convert|207,000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of office space at [[30 Hudson Street]] at Exchange Place.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/city-hall/story/2014/05/jpmorgan-rbc-putting-4-500-workers-in-jersey-city-013022|title= JPMorgan, RBC putting 4,500 workers in Jersey City|publisher=Politico|date=May 16, 2014|access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref> In 2015, [[JPMorgan Chase]] expanded their presence in Jersey City by relocating 2,150 jobs from [[Manhattan]] to a company owned office building in Newport.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/j-p-morgan-to-move-2-150-jobs-from-manhattan-to-jersey-city-1438801909|title=J.P. Morgan to Move 2,150 Jobs From Manhattan to Jersey City|publisher=The Wall Street Journal|date=August 5, 2015|access-date=January 26, 2025}}</ref> In 2020, [[American International Group]] (AIG) announced it was leasing {{convert|230,000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of office space at 30 Hudson St. starting in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://re-nj.com/aig-to-join-growing-tenant-roster-at-goldman-sachs-tower-inking-230000-sq-ft-lease/|title=AIG to join growing tenant roster at Goldman Sachs tower, inking 230,000 sq. ft. lease|website=re-nj.com|date=August 3, 2020|access-date=May 5, 2025}}</ref> The [[Bank of Montreal]] renewed its lease of {{convert|10,365|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} office space in 2024 at Harborside.<ref name="3 Second St.">{{cite web|url=https://re-nj.com/cw-biopharma-firm-automaker-among-newest-tenants-at-jersey-city-office-tower/|title=C&W: Biopharma firm, automaker among newest tenants at Jersey City office tower|publisher=Real Estate NJ|date=January 17, 2024|access-date=January 26, 2025}}</ref> In 2024, [[Bank of America]] announced that they leased approximately {{convert|550,000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of office space over 21 floors at [[Newport Tower (Jersey City)|Newport Tower]] in the [[Newport, Jersey City|Newport]] neighborhood. It represents the largest New Jersey office space lease in the last decade.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://re-nj.com/bank-of-america-expanding-to-548000-sq-ft-in-new-deal-at-jersey-citys-newport-tower/|title=Bank of America expanding to 548,000 sq. ft. at Jersey City's Newport Tower|publisher=Real Estate NJ|date=January 18, 2024|access-date=January 21, 2025}}</ref>
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