Across major financial markets, regulators are focusing on a core set of tech-related issues around digital assets: ownership records, settlement finality, and the use of fund units as collateral. While the challenges are similar, how regulators will resolve them varies broadly across jurisdictions. Learn more: https://t.co/q7FuKiEgwv #Tokenization #DigitalAssets
What’s next for growth equity? As private markets evolve, investors are rethinking where risk, return potential, and opportunity intersect. Join our upcoming Private Capital Insights webinar as Professor Josh Lerner of Harvard Business School and State Street experts explore the latest trends shaping growth equity, new research on private market performance, and how AI is influencing investment decisions. Register today. https://t.co/DxdE6kkjTx
In the latest episode of #STTFutureState, host Tadhg Young is joined by State Street experts Scott Carpenter, Global Head of Alternatives, and Ken Grogan, Global Head of FX Sales for Alternatives, to discuss key findings from our fifth annual Private Markets Study. Their conversation explores how private markets are reshaping portfolio management and capital flows, and why study participants increasingly point to FX management and FX hedging as critical considerations in a more liquid private markets environment. Listen in. https://t.co/mGjXO529Hf
August often brings important signals from the Federal Reserve, with the Jackson Hole Symposium serving as one of the central bank’s most closely watched forums.
It is also the time of year when we often speak to Marvin Loh, Senior Macro Strategist on our Americas team, about it.
While this year’s event may generate fewer headline-grabbing moments than usual, there will be no shortage of issues to discuss. Questions over the tightness of the labor market, the direction of inflation and the communication strategy of the central bank will likely be front and center on this week's #STTStreetSignals episode. https://t.co/urXeWivVNT
A rise in gas prices pushed inflation higher in July, but the bigger story is what happened beneath the surface.
According to #StateStreetPriceStats, annual inflation eased to 4.24% in July, down from May’s peak of above 5%,despite fuel prices remaining about 38% higher than late-February levels.
Our latest analysis looks at what is driving the divergence between monthly and annual inflation measures and what it could mean for the months ahead.
Read the report: https://t.co/Wo1M4TcC6T
Technology is only part of the answer to scaling tokenization. Market infrastructure, governance, interoperability and regulation will play just as important a role in shaping adoption.
The latest edition of State Street’s Digital Digest looks at the foundations still being built and what may determine the path from experimentation to broader institutional adoption. Read more: https://t.co/GK8wPLBAhY #Tokenization #DigitalAssets
Can AI help decrease inflation and interest rates?
AI has delivered meaningful productivity gains at the task level, but the path from innovation to disinflation is far from straightforward.
State Street’s latest article explores the links between AI, productivity, inflation, and interest rates, and why outcomes may depend on factors such as competition, investment and pricing power.
Read our analysis: https://t.co/PJBShk0RTq
Tokenized money market funds are gaining momentum, but adoption won’t look the same everywhere.
Regulatory approaches to ownership, settlement, and collateral vary significantly across jurisdictions, creating different paths to adoption across markets.
The July edition of the State Street Digital Digest explores how these differences are unfolding and what they could mean for broader adoption.
Read the Digital Digest: https://t.co/Clt16L4Jfk
Could stablecoins strengthen the euro’s position in the global financial system?
In the latest #STTFutureState episode, experts explore how digital assets are reshaping the future of money and why stablecoins may present a unique opportunity for Europe. https://t.co/G3mvalhmPS
A new chapter begins in Dublin.
State Street has signed a multi-year lease for a new office 2 Grand Canal Quay. This long-term investment reflects our continued commitment to Ireland and marks an important milestone as we approach 30 years of operation in the Irish market. https://t.co/jRtj1V3g46
State Street is honored to be named one of America’s Most Charitable Companies by @Newsweek, recognizing organizations making a difference through community investment, philanthropy, and volunteerism.
This recognition reflects the dedication of our employees around the world and the firm’s longstanding commitment to strengthening the communities where we live and work.
Thank you to our employees, nonprofit partners, and community organizations who help turn commitment into action every day. https://t.co/01ZRr6XfoH
The question is no longer whether tokenization works. Increasingly, the focus is on whether it can scale.
As adoption grows, attention is turning to governance, resilience, and market structure, the foundations needed to support tokenized markets under real-world conditions.
This month’s State Street Digital Digest looks at that next phase of development, including the growing role of tokenized money market funds and the conditions needed for broader adoption.
Read the Digital Digest: https://t.co/ZF9uG06YAK
Tokenization is not advancing evenly across markets.
In many cases, progress is happening where existing processes remain fragmented, manual or operationally intensive.
The July edition of the State Street Digital Digest looks at where tokenization is gaining traction today and what still needs to happen before adoption can scale more broadly.
Read the latest Digital Digest: https://t.co/ZF9uG06YAK
Still managing FX manually? That approach may be costing you.
In a recent insights piece, Steven Fenty, CFA, State Street’s global head of Currency Management and Agency Derivatives, explains how technology is helping investors improve efficiency, strengthen resilience, and adapt to a more complex market environment.
Read more:
https://t.co/QQGNrDf3oy
Today, we announced a significant step in the growth of our global asset-servicing business.
State Street has entered into an initial agreement to acquire Santander CACEIS Latam Securities Services, establishing a leading asset-servicing platform across Brazil, Mexico and Colombia.
The transaction will strengthen our ability to serve institutional investors with local custody, fund administration and banking capabilities in some of Latin America's most important investment markets, while extending the reach of our global servicing network.
As investors continue to allocate capital across borders, access to strong local expertise has never been more important. By combining established regional capabilities with State Street's global scale, technology and risk-management framework, we are enhancing our ability to help clients invest with confidence wherever opportunities emerge.
This marks an important milestone in our long-term growth strategy and our commitment to serving clients across the world's evolving investment landscape.
State Street intends to enter into definitive acquisition documentation following completion of consultation processes with relevant employee representatives. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions and, accordingly, is not expected to close until some time in 2027. https://t.co/C70hTA4tYB
Transfer agency may not be the first area that comes to mind when discussing tokenization, but it is quickly becoming one of the most practical applications.
In this Q&A, Joern Tobias, State Street’s global head of Investor Servicing Product, and Ruben Nieto Martin-Vares, managing director at Allfunds Blockchain, discuss how blockchain-enabled workflows can improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, and help lay the foundation for tokenized fund servicing.
Read their Q&A: https://t.co/KPoWJvtdJM
Momentum behind tokenized money market funds continues to grow as institutions rethink how liquidity and collateral move through digital workflows.
The focus is increasingly shifting from conceptual use cases to practical applications that can enhance mobility, settlement, and collateral efficiency.
The July edition of the Digital Digest explores what is driving this shift and where adoption is beginning to take shape.
Read the full Digital Digest. https://t.co/Clt16L4bpM
Proud to be named Best Global Custodian, International Clients and Best in Securities Lending (for the 12th consecutive year) at @TheAssetMag Triple A Sustainable Investing Awards 2026.
These recognitions reflect our ongoing commitment to helping clients navigate an evolving investment landscape through global scale, deep expertise, and innovative solutions.
Thank you to our clients for their continued trust and partnership, and to our teams around the world whose dedication makes achievements like these possible.
What’s driving global markets and currencies as we head into late summer?
On this week’s #STTStreetSignals podcast, @timgraf, head of Macro Strategy for EMEA, unpacks our proprietary indicators and connects them to some of today's biggest market themes, including sustainability of the tech trade, the near-term path of inflation and outlook for Federal Reserve policy.
Listen to discover how investor sentiment, real-time fundamental data and media signals can help provide perspective on the weeks ahead. https://t.co/8h5hfqggsB