State Street Recognized as Top Employer in Toronto for Second Year in a Row

December 23, 2015

BOSTON & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) announced today that it has been recognized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers project as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for the second year in a row for its commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion, and family support benefits for birth and adoptive parents.

Now entering its eleventh year, Greater Toronto’s Top Employers honors employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.

“We are delighted to be recognized as one of the top employers in Toronto once again this year,” said Robert Baillie, head of State Street Canada. “Our ability to deliver high-quality service to our clients can only be achieved by combining custom solutions with a first-rate workforce. We continually strive to solicit, understand and respond to employee feedback to ensure State Street Canada a great place to work. Our employees are our most valuable assets and this award belongs to them.”

The assessment criteria for the annual competition included evaluating State Street’s physical workplace; work atmosphere; health, financial and family benefits; vacation and time off; employee communications; performance management; training and skills development and community involvement. Employers were compared to other organizations in their field to determine which offers the most progressive and forward-thinking programs.

Mediacorp Canada Inc., which manages the competition, invited approximately 8,000 employers to submit applications, including a detailed review of their operations and HR practices. Winners were announced in a special magazine published in The Globe and Mail in December of 2015.

About State Street Corporation

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) is one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, including investment servicing, investment management and investment research and trading. With $27.3 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $2.2 trillion* in assets under management as of September 30, 2015, State Street operates in more than 100 geographic markets worldwide, including the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, visit State Street’s website at www.statestreet.com.

* Assets under management include approximately $25 billion as of September 30, 2015, for which State Street Global Markets, LLC, an affiliate of SSGA, serves as the distribution agent.

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