Summary
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) filed an 8-K on February 12, 2014, to report on the issuance of $200 million in Floating Rate Senior Medium-Term Notes Series G due 2019. These notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as indicated by a previously filed Form S-3 registration statement. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to disclose the legal opinion concerning the issuance of these notes, filed as Exhibit 5.1 to the report.
Key Highlights
- 1BK issued $200 million in Floating Rate Senior Medium-Term Notes Series G.
- 2The notes have a maturity date in 2019.
- 3The issuance was registered under the Securities Act of 1933 via a Form S-3 registration statement.
- 4The 8-K primarily serves to provide supporting documentation for the note issuance.
- 5Exhibit 5.1 contains the legal opinion regarding the Notes.
- 6Exhibit 23.1 contains the consent of the legal opinion provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main event reported is the issuance of $200 million in Floating Rate Senior Medium-Term Notes Series G due 2019 by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation.
Exhibit 5.1 contains the legal opinion of Craig T. Beazer concerning the legality of the $200 million Floating Rate Senior Medium-Term Notes Series G due 2019, providing assurance to investors and stakeholders.
No, this 8-K filing does not contain new financial statements or performance data. It is solely to report on a specific event: the issuance of medium-term notes and to file the related legal opinion.