Defendant Name: State Street Bank and Trust Company

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company

Document Reference: 2010-21

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of State Street Bank and Trust Company
Document Name SEC Charges State Street For Misleading Investors About Subprime Mortgage Investments; Boston-Based Firm to Settle Charges by Repaying Fund Investors More Than $300 Million
Document Date 04-Feb-2010
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-13776
Allegation Type Securities Offering
Document Summary On February 4, 2010, the SEC announced in a Press Release that it: "charged Boston-based State Street Bank and Trust Company with misleading its investors about their exposure to subprime investments while selectively disclosing more complete information to specific investors."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Cooperation Before the Resolution
Remedial Acts or Efforts Before the Resolution

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33-9107 04-Feb-2010 Administrative Proceeding
Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act of 1933, Making Findings, and Imposing a Cease-and-Desist Order
On February 4, 2010, the SEC instituted settle cease-and-desist proceedings against State Street Bank and Trust Company. According to the SEC: "During the subprime mortgage crisis in 2007, State Street engaged in a course of business that mislead investors about the extent of subprime mortgage-backed securities held in certain unregistered funds under its management. As a result of State Street's conduct, investors in State Street's funds lost hundreds of millions of dollars during the subprime meltdown in mid-2007."

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