State Street to begin New York Stock Exchange trading

Business Wire, Feb 10, 1995

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 1995 -- State Street Boston Corp. announced today that the company's common stock will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 14, 1995 under the symbol "STT." The common shares were previously traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol "STBK."

State Street has approximately 82 million shares of common stock outstanding.

State Street is a leading servicer of financial asset worldwide with $1.8 trillion in assets under custody and $160 billion in assets under management. Services are provided from offices in the United States, Canada, Grand Cayman, Netherlands Antilles, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Germany, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.

CONTACT: State Street Boston Corp., Boston

George A. Russell, 617/654-3866

or

Susanne G. Clark, (Investors and Analysts)

617/654-3477