State Street to pay $115M for mutual fund overcharges
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-05-14T16:43:00
State Street will pay a $115 million criminal penalty and enter into a deferred prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice for mutual fund and expenses overcharges.
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