Supporting your operations across the trade lifecycle
Simplify and improve your investment process, from risk analysis and portfolio management to trading and settlement ‒ while gaining efficient access to liquidity, financing and research.
Shifting investor demands, consolidation and new regulations are heightening complexity for investment managers. State Street Alpha®, the industry’s first front-to-back platform, harmonizes your data, technology and services for consistent workflows and holistic views of your investment process. With built-in capabilities to support public and private assets, Alpha helps you manage your portfolio in any market, streamline processes and leverage a single source of truth ‒ so you can stay focused on growth.
Pre-trade
Constructing high-performing portfolios requires access to powerful research and risk analytics. Surface new market opportunities for an optimized approach to portfolio management.
Trade
Fragmented liquidity across hundreds of global trading venues is escalating trading costs and compliance risks. Our solutions can help you generate returns while keeping risk in check.
Post-trade
With volumes up and headcounts down, the potential for trade breaks and settlement delays looms. A real-time view of your cash, collateral and securities means you can react quickly.
Our front-to-back platform
State Street Alpha
The most ambitious investment strategies rely on one essential platform to make them possible – State Street Alpha. By supercharging investment operations, Alpha enables firms to outpace the competition and excel in a new age of investing.
Pre-trade solutions
Charles River end-to-end investment lifecycle support
Charles River automates front- and middle-office processes, streamlining operations, reducing risk and improving reliability. We support the entire investment lifecycle on a single platform, from portfolio and risk management through trading and post-trade settlement.
Investment compliance
Our customizable platform provides consistency, scale and flexibility to help you track changing regulations affecting your investment portfolio.
Research and insights
Identify risks, formulate growth strategies and make better-informed investment decisions using our proprietary, data-driven research.
Trade solutions
Partnered trading
Whether you’re looking for a complete solution or more targeted support to help expand your reach or supplement your current operations, our trading services are custom-tailored to fit where you need them most.
Foreign exchange
We tap into our strong liquidity profile and market expertise to offer a range of high- to low-touch principal execution methods and flexible, scalable currency management solutions.
Trading solutions
Our GlobalLINKTM suite of award-winning electronic trading platforms is purpose-built to increase transparency, improve trading efficiency and deliver quantifiable execution.
Secured financing
By making it easier to access our diversified financing sources, we help you solve your short-term investment and financing needs, while unlocking efficiencies across your organization.
Post-trade solutions
TradeNeXusSM – part of our GlobalLINK suite of market-leading e-trading platforms, technology, data and workflow solutions – is an electronic post-trade processing service that provides matching, settlement and messaging services for FX and money market transactions.
T+1 settlement: Clearing and settlement solutions
Simplify your operating model and ensure compliance with T+1 requirements using our clearing and settlement services.
Collateral management
Using our pre- and post-trade optimization tools, you can reduce drag, manage cash positions, address changing regulations and strengthen your collateral management.
Global custody services
Custody is at our core. Our forward-looking solutions drive efficiency and scale through technology innovation, operational excellence and the optimization of traditional platforms.
