Current Report Filing (8-k)

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) – December 8, 2021

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-35651	13-2614959
(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)

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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 value	BK	New York Stock Exchange

6.244% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Normal Preferred Capital Securities of Mellon Capital IV	BK/P	New 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 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (the “Company”) announced changes to its business segments, which became effective in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Exhibit 99.1 contains historical quarterly business segment financial data revised to reflect the new business segments for the quarters ended March 31, June 30, Sept. 30 and Dec. 31, 2020, the quarters ended March 31, June 30 and Sept. 30, 2021 and for the full years ended Dec. 31, 2019 and Dec. 31, 2020. The exhibit also provides information related a certain reclassification on the consolidated income statement. The new business segments did not impact the previously reported consolidated financial results of the Company, and the reclassification did not impact the previously reported consolidated total fee and other revenue, income before taxes or net income of the Company.

Exhibit 99.1 reflects the format the Company plans to use to present its financial results beginning with the fourth quarter of 2021, in conjunction with the planned earnings release on January 18, 2022. Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) EXHIBITS.


Exhibit
Number						Description

99.1						Revised Financial Supplement - Business Resegmentation

104						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

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: December 8, 2021			By: /s/ James J. Killerlane III
			Name: James J. Killerlane III Title: Secretary