State Street8-K: Chief accounting officer changeJan 16, 2026

State Street CAO Elizabeth Schaefer is also serving as Interim Controller

What happened

The dual role of Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Controller suggests a recent leadership gap in the finance department. This transition may create needs for financial reporting software, audit preparation services, or consulting to ensure stability and manage workload during the change.

Source

SEC EDGARJan 16, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

State Street 8-K

Filing excerpt

By:/s/ Elizabeth M. SchaeferName:Elizabeth M. Schaefer,Title:Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Controller

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Governance changeState Street operating with an Interim Controller, Elizabeth M. Schaefer, as of Jan 2026Governance changeJan 16, 2026

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Signal: 8-K: Chief accounting officer change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form: 8-K
Filed: Jan 16, 2026

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Details

CIK: 93751
Accession number: 0000093751-26-000008
Timeframe: Immediate
Filing year: 2026
Why it matters: Finance/accounting tools review
Signal category: Leadership

Extraction

Confidence: High
Relevance: 80%
Sentiment: Neutral
Detected: Feb 3, 2026
signal_type: sec-8k
signal_subtype: chiefAccountingOfficerChange

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