State Street

Bank CEOs Air Grievances With Dodd-Frank

Reuters | Posted 05.03.2012

* Bank CEOs express concerns about Dodd-Frank rules * Fed's Tarullo listens but does not respond at meeting * Stress tes...

Are the SEC and Citigroup Deceiving A Federal Judge?

Dennis M. Kelleher | Posted 01.17.2012

Dennis M. Kelleher

In light of the financial meltdown, many thought that, finally, the Wall Street cop -- the SEC -- was back on the beat. Sadly, the agency's recent settlement with Citigroup makes it look like they are still more interested in appearing tough than being tough.

SEC Probing Whether Banks Overcharged Customers For Trades

Posted 07.24.2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing whether two major banks made proper representations to pension-fund clients about how thei...

Big Institutional Investor Being Investigated By SEC

Posted 07.12.2011

State Street Corp, the world's third largest institutional investor, said it was under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SE...

Two State Street Employees Charged With Misleading Investors On Subprime

AP | CANDICE CHOI | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday charged two former employees of State Street Bank & Trust Co. with misleading inve...

Chicago's Big Shoulders Get an Eyeball to Match

Victoria Lautman | Posted 05.25.2011

Victoria Lautman

On July 7, when Chicago-based artist Tony Tasset unveils his two public commissions on State Street for the Chicago Loop Alliance, viewers will be anything but neutral.

State Street Sued: Jerry Brown, California AG, Sues Bank For "Unconscionable Fraud"

Posted 05.25.2011

Citing "unconscionable fraud," California Attorney General Jerry Brown announced a major lawsuit today against State Street Bank and Trust. Brown seek...

GM Losers: 30 Shareholders That Could Get Hurt By Bankruptcy

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 05.25.2011

If General Motors declares bankruptcy, some of its investors--including bondholders, other secured lenders, and the U.S. government--are likely to get...

Greening Hollywood: Santa Barbara's Film Festival, An Eco-Heaven-By-The-Sea

Paige Donner | Posted 11.17.2011

Paige Donner

Santa Barbara is an eco-tourist's heaven. There are many organic food restaurants and a few outstanding organic spas for the travel and film-screening-weary.

Cuomo Investigates Bailout Bonuses At Banking Companies

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

The New York attorney general has expanded his investigation of bonus payments to Wall Street executives whose banking companies are receiving $125 bi...

Back When ...

James Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

James Berman

It makes more sense to invest for the probability that the world will outlive this collapse -- as surely as it did all others in history -- instead of for the remote possibility that the apocalypse is finally upon us.