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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: State Street Bank & Trust Co.
Current Parent Company: State Street Corp.
Penalty: $300,000,000
Year: 2010
Date: February 4, 2010
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: investor protection violation
Violation Description: State Street Bank agreed to pay approximately $310 million in restitution to investors and a $10 million penalty to the Commonwealth as part of a settlement of allegations it misled fund investors about the riskiness of their investments and did not disclose information necessary for investors to decide on remaining in collective trust funds it managed. The settlement was also announced by the SEC; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Massachusetts
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Source of Data: (click here)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.