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State Street's plan offer outside funds.

By Lerner, Renata
Publication: Investment News
Date: Monday, February 12 2001

* State Street Research and Management Co. in Boston now offers outside mutual funds on its retirement platforms to provide investment professionals with a greater range of investment choices.

Investment advisers can diversify clients' portfolios across a range of fund choices and investment objectives.

Those include such niche areas as emerging markets and specific sectors.

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