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State Street Supports Columbia Threadneedle UCITS ETF Launch
BOSTON, January 08, 2026--State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced it has been appointed as the service provider for Columbia Threadneedle Investments’s ("Columbia Threadneedle") newly launched UCITS actively-managed ETFs. The initial products launched are the CT QR Series US Equity Active UCITS ETF and the CT QR Series European Equity Active UCITS ETF. These will be followed by Emerging Markets and Global products in the coming months.
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