STATE STREET CORP — Capital/Financing Update 2007

Jul 20, 2007

8-K 1 a07-19853_18k.htm 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 20, 2007

State Street Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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 offices)	(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 786-3000

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

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

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*Item 8.01. Other Events.*

On July 20, 2007, State Street Corporation announced that it has entered into a $1 billion accelerated share repurchase of its common stock. The press release issued by State Street in connection with the announcement is incorporated herein by reference.

*Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated July 20, 2007.

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*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.

By:	/s/ James J. Malerba
Name:	James J. Malerba
Title:	Senior Vice President and
	Corporate Controller
Date: July 20, 2007

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated July 20, 2007.

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