Bank Of New York Mellon Corp current report, 24 November 2009

SEC Filing Summary: Bank Of New York Mellon Corp

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation on November 24, 2009. The filing serves to provide exhibits in connection with the company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-144261) previously submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural filing regarding legal exhibits and does not contain financial performance data.

Material Changes

No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this document. The filing is limited to the submission of legal documentation required for the Form S-3 registration.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. The sole content is the attachment of Exhibit 5.1, an opinion of Arlie R. Nogay, Esquire.

Key Facts for Investors to Verify

  • The filing is procedural and does not disclose new financial results.
  • Exhibit 5.1 contains a legal opinion from Arlie R. Nogay, Esquire, filed in support of the Form S-3 registration.
  • Investors should refer to the referenced Form S-3 (File No. 333-144261) for details on the securities offering.