State Str Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

State Street Global Advisors and the World Gold Council's recent Gold Perceptions Survey reveals that 87% of North American financial advisors allocate assets to gold. Notably, 29% plan to increase their gold investments in the next 12 to 18 months, while 62% will maintain their current levels. Gold is mainly favored for its role as a portfolio diversifier amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. The survey highlights that physically backed gold ETFs are the preferred investment vehicle, comprising 40% of advisors' gold investments. The top reasons for investing in gold include its historical value stability and client demand, although barriers like lack of dividends and valuation challenges persist.

Charles River Development, a State Street Company, has launched a two-way interface with Octaura LL Trading Co., aimed at streamlining syndicated loan trading workflows. This interface integrates Charles River's Investment Management Solution (IMS) with Octaura's electronic trading platform, enabling customers to submit orders and receive real-time updates. The collaboration aims to enhance efficiency, transparency, and order management in the syndicated loan market. Notable endorsements came from Shenkman Capital Management and Octaura's CEO, emphasizing the potential for reduced errors and faster execution.

State Street (NYSE: STT) announced new deposits in three minority depository institutions (MDIs) as part of its $100 million initiative to support MDIs and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). The deposits have been made with Carver State Bank, Citizens Trust Bank, and Ponce Bank. This effort aims to foster economic empowerment in underserved communities. State Street's initiative builds on its 2020 commitment to racial equity, which includes a 10-point action plan to address racism and inequality. The firm has also earned certifications for Black and Hispanic equity at work.

State Street Global Advisors released its 2024 Influential Investor Segment Study, highlighting key opportunities for advisors by focusing on four high-growth investor groups: hybrid investors, millennials, Gen-X, and women. The study emphasizes the importance of combining technology with traditional advisory relationships to attract and retain clients.

Key findings include the hybrid investors' demand for both professional advice and self-directed investing, millennials' preference for tech-savvy solutions, Gen-X's needs for holistic financial planning, and women's increasing financial autonomy. High advisory fees are a significant concern for many investors, particularly hybrids and Gen-X, influencing their decisions to switch advisors. Advisors are encouraged to adapt to these evolving preferences to ensure long-term business success.

State Street (NYSE: STT) has announced the release date for its second-quarter 2024 financial results.

The results will be disclosed on July 16, 2024, at around 7:30 a.m. ET.

A conference call to discuss the results will follow at 11:00 a.m. ET, accessible via an audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations website and by telephone.

For those who cannot attend the live broadcast, a replay will be available on the website and by phone for approximately one month.

State Street (NYSE: STT) has unveiled findings from its latest survey, The Outsourced Trading Advantage: Evidence from Early Adopters. The survey, which included around 300 asset managers and owners from North America, EMEA, the UK, and APAC, highlights the benefits of outsourced trading. A striking 85% of North American and 86% of European respondents report improved investment performance due to outsourced trading. Additional advantages noted include increased efficiencies (55%), reduced costs (33%), and high satisfaction rates (79%). The acquisition of CF Global Trading has bolstered State Street's expertise and scale in this area, enhancing their client offerings across multiple asset types globally.

State Street (NYSE: STT) announced that Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, Eric Aboaf, will present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference in New York on June 10, 2024, at 1:00 pm ET.

An audio webcast of the presentation will be available on State Street's Investor Relations website, with a replay accessible for ninety days post-event.

State Street (NYSE: STT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.69 per share of common stock, payable on July 11, 2024, for shareholders of record as of July 1, 2024.

The also announced dividends on its non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock series. Series G will receive $1,337.50 per share, which equates to $0.334375 per depositary share, payable on June 18, 2024, for holders of record as of June 3, 2024.

Series H will receive $2,145.39 per share, or $21.453900 per depositary share, payable on June 18, 2024, for holders of record as of June 3, 2024.

Series I will receive $2,512.50 per share, or $25.125000 per depositary share, also payable on June 18, 2024, for holders of record as of June 3, 2024. These dividends cover the period from January 31, 2024, to June 15, 2024.

Charles River Development, a State Street Company, has appointed Vinayak Bhat as the new senior vice president, head of Asia Pacific. Vin brings over 25 years of experience in leadership positions and joins from FactSet Research Systems. He will oversee all business operations in the APAC region and collaborate with State Street Alpha.