Summary
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) filed an 8-K on October 20, 2011, primarily to report on its third quarter 2011 financial results and provide supplementary information. The company conducted a conference call and webcast on October 19, 2011, to discuss these results. As part of this, BK made available a Quarterly Earnings Review and Financial Trends document on its website, which are included as exhibits to this filing. These exhibits, while furnished to the SEC, are not considered 'filed' for purposes of certain regulations. They are presented to offer investors a more comprehensive view of the company's performance and financial trends, particularly concerning ongoing operations. Management believes these materials, which may include non-GAAP financial measures, are valuable for analyzing results, facilitating comparisons with prior periods, and understanding the impact of various revenue sources.
Key Highlights
- 1BK reported its third quarter 2011 results via conference call and webcast on October 19, 2011.
- 2The 8-K filing includes Exhibits 99.1 (Quarterly Earnings Review) and 99.2 (Financial Trends) for Q3 2011.
- 3These exhibits were made available on the company's website and are furnished, not filed, with the SEC.
- 4Management believes the provided financial information is useful for investors in analyzing ongoing operational results and trends.
- 5The supplementary materials are intended to facilitate comparisons with prior periods.
- 6The presentation aims to help investors evaluate the impact of revenues from both taxable and tax-exempt sources.
- 7The filing serves as an official notification of the release of Q3 2011 financial performance data and related commentary.