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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 5, 2019
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State Street Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Massachusetts | | 001-07511 | | 04-2456637 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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One Lincoln Street Boston, Massachusetts | | 02111 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 786-3000 |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company ¨ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 7.01. Regulation FD.
On March 5, 2019, State Street Corporation announced that during the first quarter of 2019 it will change its accounting method under the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 323, Investments – Equity Method and Joint Ventures, for investments in low income housing tax credit (LIHTC) investments from the equity method of accounting to the proportional amortization method of accounting. Prior periods will be revised to reflect this change in accounting. Revised historical selected financial information reflecting this change in accounting is accessible on State Street's Investor Relations website at http://investors.statestreet.com. We have included the website address of State Street's Investor Relations website in this Form 8-K as an inactive textual reference only. Information on that website is not incorporated by reference in this Form 8-K.
The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall this Item 7.01 or any of the information contained therein be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | | STATE STREET CORPORATION |
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| | | By: | | /s/ IAN W. APPLEYARD |
| | | Name: | | Ian W. Appleyard, |
| | | Title: | | Executive Vice President, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
Date: | March 5, 2019 | | | | |