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Bank of New York Mellon Corp 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 17, 2013)

Filed July 17, 2013For Securities:BKBK-PKBNYBNY-PK

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) on July 17, 2013, primarily serves to announce its financial results for the second quarter of 2013. The report highlights that a press release detailing these results was issued on the same date, which is furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that this press release may contain non-GAAP financial measures, which management believes are useful for understanding operational trends and facilitating comparisons with prior periods. The company also emphasizes its belief that these measures aid in evaluating the impact of both taxable and tax-exempt revenues.

Key Highlights

  • 1BK announced its second quarter 2013 financial results via a press release on July 17, 2013.
  • 2The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
  • 3The filing notes that the press release may include non-GAAP financial measures.
  • 4Management believes these non-GAAP measures are valuable for investors to analyze ongoing operational trends.
  • 5The company states that these measures facilitate comparisons with prior periods.
  • 6Management also believes the presentation helps investors evaluate the impact of both taxable and tax-exempt revenue sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to report and provide access to Bank of New York Mellon Corporation's financial results for the second quarter of 2013, which were announced via a press release on July 17, 2013.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release dated July 17, 2013, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

The filing indicates that the press release may contain 'non-GAAP financial measures.' While management finds these useful for analysis, investors should review them carefully and understand how they differ from standard GAAP measures.

The company's management believes that non-GAAP financial measures are useful for investors and themselves because they aid in analyzing the financial results and trends of ongoing operations, facilitate comparisons with prior periods, and help evaluate the impact of revenues from both taxable and tax-exempt sources.