Defendant Name: State Street Bank and Trust Company

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company
Public Company Parent: State Street Corporation
SIC Code: 6022
CUSIP: 85747710

Document Reference: IC-33534

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of State Street Bank and Trust Company
Document Name Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 9(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, Making Findings, and Imposing a Cease-and-Desist Order
Document Date 27-Jun-2019
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-19221
Allegation Type Investment Advisers/Investment Companies
Document Summary The SEC stated: "From 1998, and lasting in to 2015, State Street overcharged its mutual fund clients and other registered investment companies (together, "RICs") for certain reimbursable expenses and reflected those overcharges in records of RIC clients."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Various undertakings: "State Street has been carrying out a process to reimburse RICs for the overcharges described above, including reasonable interest thereon. State Street’s reimbursement to RICs for overcharges invoiced to RICs in or after October 2011 (the “affected RICs”) will satisfy the disgorgement and prejudgment interest ordered below in Section IV.B of the Order."
Cooperation Before the Resolution
Remedial Acts or Efforts Before the Resolution
Self Reporting to SEC
Monetary Penalties:

Disgorgement

Individual:     $48,473,242.00 Shared:    

Civil Penalty

Individual:     $40,000,000.00 Shared:    

Pre-Judgment Interest

Individual:     $307,619.00 Shared:    

Total Penalty

Individual:     $88,780,861.00 Shared:    

Related Documents:

2019-114 27-Jun-2019 Press Release--Administrative Proceeding
State Street Settles SEC Charges for Adding Undisclosed Markups on Client Expenses
The Commission stated: "The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that State Street Bank and Trust Company has agreed to pay over $88 million to settle charges for overcharging mutual funds and other registered investment company clients for expenses related to the firm's custody of client assets."