2026 Global ETF Outlook: From wrapper to backbone
ETFs are no longer just a wrapper. Execution, infrastructure, and scale will determine who wins. Explore the global and regional trends shaping the next phase of ETF growth.
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2026 State Street Markets Research Retreat
The 25th annual State Street Markets Research Retreat brings together innovators and experts from across our firm and the industry to deliver leading market intelligence.
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State Street completes transfer of Mizuho Financial Group’s global custody business
State Street has taken on Mizuho’s offshore securities services businesses, including global custody services, Cayman, Bahamas and Luxembourg-domiciled cross-border fund servicing, a European securities agency business, and sub-custodian and securities lending services in the US.
State Street and Daiwa Institute of Research partner to enhance fund accounting solutions for Japanese investment trust management companies
State Street has entered into a partnership with Daiwa Institute of Research (DIR) to implement FAIMS, the investment trust accounting system owned by DIR, for fund accounting solutions in Japan to support global clients.
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