State Street Corporation
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| Type | Public (NYSE: STT) |
| Founded | 1792 |
| Headquarters |  Boston, Massachusetts |
| Key people | Ronald Logue, CEO & Chairman Edward Resch, CFO & Exec. VP |
| Industry | Investment servicing, investment management, investment research & trading |
| Products | Financial Services |
| Revenue | ▲US $15.1 trillion assets under custody, US $2.0 trillion assets under management (2007) |
| Employees | 26,581 |
| Website | www.statestreet.com |
State Street Corporation, or just simply State Street (NYSE: STT) is one of the world's largest global financial services companies. State Street was founded in 1792, and is headquartered in the Financial District area of Boston at One Lincoln Street. State Street has offices in major financial centers such as Boston, London, Edinburgh, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Frankfurt, Zürich, Munich, Cologne, Vienna, Grand Cayman, Paris, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Hong Kong, Beijing, Singapore, Sydney, Dubai, Dublin, Milan, Montreal, Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, and Toronto.
State Street focuses its services on institutional investors and investment management. Its customers include mutual fund, collective investment funds, corporate and public pension funds, companies and non-profit organizations.
The company employs 26,000 staff around the world. [1] The bank claims assets under custody of US$15.1 trillion and assets under management of US$2.0 trillion as of September 30, 2007. [2]
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[edit] History
On February 5, 2007, State Street announced the US$4.5 billion acquisition of Investors Bank & Trust. The deal closed on July 2nd, 2007 and created the world's second largest custodian with approximately $US14.1 trillion of assets under custody. [3]
[edit] Holdings
- State Street Bank and Trust Company
- State Street Bank GmbH
- International Fund Services
- State Street Global Markets
- State Street Associates
- State Street Global Advisors
- Boston Financial Data Services
- International Financial Data Services (IFDS) (joint venture with DST Systems)
- Investors Bank & Trust
[edit] The State Street Pavilion Club
In 2006, State Street bought the naming rights to various Boston Red Sox events, including the 3rd level behind homeplate called The State Street Pavilion. [4] The Pavilion is a private club style eating area that has its own separate entrance from Yawkey Way.[5]
[edit] See also
State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signature Financial Group, Inc. is the landmark case in which the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled (July 23, 1998) that a computer algorithm can be patented to the extent that it produces "a useful, concrete and tangible result".
[edit] References
- ^ Company Overview. Retrieved on June 30, 2007.
- ^ Third Quarter Release. Retrieved on October 30, 2007.
- ^ State Street Corporation Investor Relations - Investor News Release
- ^ November 4, 2006 Press Release. Retrieved on January 25, 2008.
- ^ State Street Pavilion Club Retrieved on January 25, 2008.
[edit] External links
- State Street home page
- IFS home page
- Global Link
- Yahoo! - State Street Corporation Company Profile
- An article from Wired Magazine
- Boston Financial Data Services
- State Street Global Advisors home page
- Google Finance: State Street Corporation Profile
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