Summary
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) filed an 8-K on January 24, 2008, to report on its financial results for the full year and fourth quarter of 2007. The report primarily serves to announce that the company held a conference call and webcast on January 17, 2008, to discuss these results and made a "Quarterly Earnings Summary" available on its website. This earnings summary, included as an exhibit, contains information that may be considered non-GAAP financial measures.
Key Highlights
- 1BK announced its 2007 full-year and fourth-quarter results via a conference call and webcast on January 17, 2008.
- 2A "Quarterly Earnings Summary" for the periods was made available on the company's website.
- 3The earnings summary is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
- 4The company acknowledges that the earnings summary may include non-GAAP financial measures.
- 5BK's management believes these non-GAAP measures are useful for analyzing ongoing operations and comparing performance across periods.
- 6These non-GAAP items are excluded from internally used segment measures evaluated under GAAP, as they are not deemed relevant for segment performance evaluation.
- 7The filing's primary purpose is to provide public access to the earnings information discussed during the January 17th call.