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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) – April 16, 2021
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3565113-2614959
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

240 Greenwich Street
New York, New York 10286
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code – (212) 495-1784

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading
symbol(s)
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valueBKNew York Stock Exchange
6.244% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Normal Preferred Capital Securities of Mellon Capital IVBK/PNew York Stock Exchange
 (fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



ITEM 2.02.    RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On April 16, 2021, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY Mellon”) released information on its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Copies of the Earnings Release and the Financial Supplement are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 7.01.    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On April 16, 2021, BNY Mellon will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 and outlook. A copy of the Financial Highlights presentation for the conference call and webcast is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3.


ITEM 9.01.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.


    (d)    EXHIBITS.
Exhibit
NumberDescription
99.1 
The quotation in Exhibit 99.1 (the “Excluded Section”) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of BNY Mellon under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act. The information included in Exhibit 99.1, other than in the Excluded Section, shall be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Exchange Act.
99.2 
The information included in Exhibit 99.2 shall be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Exchange Act.
99.3 
The information included in Exhibit 99.3 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of BNY Mellon under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
(Registrant)

Date: April 16, 2021
By: /s/ James J. Killerlane III
Name: James J. Killerlane III
Title: Secretary



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