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): October 18, 2012
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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 of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
One Lincoln Street Boston, Massachusetts | 02111 | |
(Address of principal executive office) | (Zip Code) | |
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:
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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On October 18, 2012, State Street Corporation's Board of Directors elected Thomas J. Wilson as a director of the corporation. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Wilson and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Wilson was elected as a director. Mr. Wilson will be entitled to applicable meeting fees and a pro rata share of the 2012-2013 annual retainer and stock award director compensation arrangements under terms consistent with those previously disclosed in Exhibit 10.13 to State Street's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. The pro-rated deferred stock award will be based on the closing price of State Street's common stock on the date of award.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
STATE STREET CORPORATION | ||||
By: | /s/ David C. Phelan | |||
Name: | David C. Phelan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |||
Date: October 18, 2012 | ||||