STATE STREET RESEARCH NAMES ELEANOR MARSH INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO MANAGER

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• STATE STREET RESEARCH ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT IN EQUITY PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT - (8/28/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH HIRES INDUSTRY VETERAN MIREN ETCHEVERRY AS CO-PORTFOLIO MANAGER FOR INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIOS - (5/1/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY SELECTED BY SALOMON SMITH BARNEY AS INVESTMENT MANAGER FOR SEPARATELY MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM - (4/25/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ADDS COMPREHENSIVE ON-LINE TAX RESOURCE TO WEBSITE - (3/21/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH SELECTED BY WIND RIVER SYSTEMS, INC. TO MANAGE FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO - (3/13/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH INTRODUCES NEW PROGRAM TO HELP FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS BUILD MORE BUSINESS - (2/27/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES PENSION TRUST - (2/12/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES SIGNIFICANT CAPABILITIES TO ITS INSTITUTIONAL WEB SITE - (2/11/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH HIRES INDUSTRY VETERAN GEORGE H. CRANE AS HEAD OF INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS - (1/30/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES NEW INSTITUTIONAL MUTUAL FUNDS (1/22/02)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH NAMES ELEANOR MARSH INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO MANAGER (12/19/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM SUNAMERICA (12/14/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY APPOINTS PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER (12/10/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS, LOCAL #4 PENSION FUND (11/20/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY NAMES WILLIAM A. IRVINE TO THE INSTITUTIONAL SALES TEAM (10/29/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ANNOUNCES FIRST TIME CITY YEAR SERVE-A-THON EVENT PARTICIPATION (10/22/01)

• MARY RUTH MORAN JOINS STATE STREET RESEARCH TO LEAD OPERATIONS EFFORTS (10/9/01)

• BARBARA MCKENNA JOINS STATE STREET RESEARCH FIXED INCOME TEAM - (9/24/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH HEAD OF INVESTMENT SERVICES NAMED TO LEAD BOSTON CLASS OF 2002 - (9/6/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH NAMES HEALTH CARE TEAM TO MANAGE HEALTH SCIENCES FUND - (8/23/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM NEW ENGLAND FINANCIAL - (8/22/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH CEO NAMED TO BOSTON BALLET BOARD OF TRUSTEES - (8/13/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES REDESIGNED RETAIL WEBSITE - (7/31/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH INVESTMENT ANALYST INDUCTED INTO SHINGO PRIZE ACADEMY - (6/27/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH HIGH INCOME FUND CO-MANAGERS NAMED - (6/26/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH INTRODUCES ADVISER RETIREMENT PROGRAM SALES KIT - (5/31/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY NAMES DIRECTOR OF FIXED INCOME RESEARCH - (5/14/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY NAMES NEW ADDITIONS TO INSTITUTIONAL SALES AND CLIENT SERVICE TEAM - (5/14/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT COMPANY NAMES DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS - (4/30/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ADDS PLAN SPONSOR INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE - (4/24/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ASSUMES ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME 401(k) PLAN - (4/19/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH SPONSORS HOFFA SCHOLARSHIP DINNER - (4/19/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM CSX CORPORATION - (4/16/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH FUNDS ADDED TO $2 BILLION RETIREMENT PLAN - (3/23/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH INSTITUTIONAL GROUP NAMES SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - (3/20/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ADDS SMALL CAP GROWTH PORTFOLIO TO SEPARATE ACCOUNTS OFFERINGS - (3/13/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP NAMES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - (3/2/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH SUPPORTS HOFFA AWARDS DINNER - (3/2/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH FUNDS ADDED TO $800 MILLION RETIREMENT PLAN - (2/22/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH OFFERS MULTI-FUND RETIREMENT PLATFORM - (2/6/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH EARNS DALBAR KEY HONORS AWARDS FOR THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR - (1/23/01)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH'S NEW MUTUAL FUND STATEMENTS EARN DALBAR COMMUNICATIONS SEAL - (12/21/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH AWARDED NEW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS FROM CONNING - (12/13/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH INTRODUCES SPANISH 401(k) MATERIALS - (12/13/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH NAMES MIKE REFOJO HEAD OF INSTITUTIONAL SALES - (12/7/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH OFFERS VALUE-ADDED INCENTIVES ON NEW IRA ACCOUNTS - (12/6/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ANNNOUNCES PROMOTIONS TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - 11/15/00

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ANNOUNCES LIVE SHOT STUDIO - 11/15/00

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES HEALTH SCIENCES FUND - 11/15/00

• STATE STREET RESEARCH ANNNOUNCES PROMOTIONS TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT (11/3/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES HEALTH SCIENCES FUND (10/20/00)

• RICHARD DAVIS NAMED PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF STATE STREET RESEARCH (10/11/00)

• STATE STREET RESEARCH LAUNCHES INSTITUTIONAL WEB SITE (10/9/00)