Summary
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) has filed a Certificate of Elimination to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation, effective June 23, 2026. This action formally removes all provisions related to its Series H Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock from its charter. This move is a direct consequence of the complete redemption of all outstanding Series H Preferred Stock, which occurred on June 20, 2026. For investors, this filing signifies the extinguishment of the Series H Preferred Stock and the associated rights and obligations. It simplifies the company's capital structure by removing a class of preferred stock that is no longer outstanding. While this is primarily an administrative and structural update, it confirms the successful retirement of this specific preferred stock series and marks the completion of that financial transaction.
Key Highlights
- 1BK filed a Certificate of Elimination for its Series H Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock.
- 2The elimination is effective as of June 23, 2026.
- 3All outstanding shares of Series H Preferred Stock were redeemed on June 20, 2026.
- 4The filing formally removes all references and provisions related to Series H Preferred Stock from BK's Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
- 5This action simplifies the company's capital structure by removing a retired class of stock.
- 6The Certificate of Elimination is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the 8-K.