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{{Infobox Company| company_logo = | company_name = The Bank of New York Mellon| company_type = Public company ()| slogan = "Helping clients succeed in the global marketplace."| foundation =
2007| key_people = [Tom Renyi, Executive Chairman
Robert P. Kelly, CEO
Gerald Hassell, President]| products =
Banking company formed on [1 July 2007 as result of the merger of Bank of New York and
Mellon Financial Corporation. The company employs 40,000 staff worldwide and has over
United States Dollar1 trillion in assets under management and in excess of $18 trillion in assets under custody and administration. It operates in six primary financial services sectors including
Investment management, asset servicing, wealth management, Broker-dealer and
Investment advisor, Equity Issuance, and
Treasury management.
History
Bank of New York
The Bank of New York was founded by
Alexander Hamilton on
9 June 1784, in the old Walton Mansion in New York City. The President#Other of the new bank was former
Major General Alexander McDougall, with
William Winston Seaton as the Chief
Cashier. In
1792 when the New York Stock Exchange was first opened, The Bank of New York was the first company to be traded on the Exchange. When the bank had been founded in 1784, it had been had been established by a series of documents drawn up by Alexander Hamilton. It wasn't until 2 May
1791 that the Bank was able to procure a
charter.
The charter was renewed several times up until the Banking in the United States#The era of free banking, when in
1852, it was officially recognized under Banking Law as a bank having a capital of $2,000,000. Following the instigation of the
National Banking Act, the Bank of New York in 1865 was once again chartered, this time as a National Bank via the act.
Up though the early 1900s, the Bank of New York continued to expand and prosper. In
July of 1922, the Bank of New York and the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company merged. Because of the wise policies adopted by the management of the Bank, the firm managed to come through the
Great Depression strengthened financially. In 1948 the Bank once again merged, this time with the Fifth Avenue Bank, to be followed by a merger in 1966 with the Empire Trust Company. That same year, 1966, the Bank of New York opened offices in
London. The addition of the London office, was instrumental in the establishment of the Bank on the international level. The bank's holding company was created in 1969. It was instrumental in the growth and expansion of the Bank of New York, outside of New York City.
Mellon Financial
"T. Mellon & Son's Bank," as Mellon Financial was originally called, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bank was established in 1869 by the retired Judge
Thomas Mellon and his sons Andrew W. Mellon and Richard B. Mellon Alcoa,
Westinghouse Electric (1886), and Bethlehem Steel amongst other industrial firms, were a few of the companies T. Mellon & Son's financed. The former Oil company,
Gulf Oil, was considered to be one T. Mellon & Son's most successful financial investments. The former Judge Thomas Mellon decided to retire from the firm as President in
1886 to be succeeded by his son, Andrew.
In
1902, T. Mellon & Son's name was changed to that of the Mellon National Bank. The firm merged with the Union Trust Company in
1946, a business founded by Andrew Mellon. The name of the newly formed organization was the Mellon National Bank and Trust Company, Pittsburgh's first $1
billion bank.
Bank of New York/Mellon Merger
Talks of a merger began when Tom Renyi approached Robert Kelly about a possible amalgamation between the Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation. The United States Dollar16.5 billion deal was finalized on the 1 July
2007, with Kelly as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the new company, and Renyi as Executive Chairman. Per the deal, the new
Board of Directors is composed of ten directors appointed by the Bank of New York, and eight by Mellon.. The Bank of New York Mellon launched its new brand identity on 1 October 2007.
See also
Notes
External links
- Official website: Bank of New York Mellon
- Google Finance: Bank of New York Profile
{{Infobox Company| company_logo = | company_name = The Bank of New York Mellon| company_type = Public company ()| slogan = "Helping clients succeed in the global marketplace."| foundation = 2007| key_people = [Tom Renyi, Executive Chairman
Robert P. Kelly, CEO
Gerald Hassell, President]| products = Banking company formed on [1 July 2007 as result of the merger of Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation. The company employs 40,000 staff worldwide and has over
United States Dollar1 trillion in assets under management and in excess of $18 trillion in assets under custody and administration. It operates in six primary financial services sectors including Investment management, asset servicing,
wealth management,
Broker-dealer and
Investment advisor, Equity Issuance, and
Treasury management.
History
Bank of New York
The Bank of New York was founded by
Alexander Hamilton on 9 June
1784, in the old Walton Mansion in New York City. The
President#Other of the new bank was former Major General
Alexander McDougall, with William Winston Seaton as the Chief Cashier. In 1792 when the
New York Stock Exchange was first opened, The Bank of New York was the first company to be traded on the Exchange. When the bank had been founded in 1784, it had been had been established by a series of documents drawn up by Alexander Hamilton. It wasn't until 2 May 1791 that the Bank was able to procure a
charter.
The charter was renewed several times up until the
Banking in the United States#The era of free banking, when in 1852, it was officially recognized under Banking Law as a bank having a capital of $2,000,000. Following the instigation of the National Banking Act, the Bank of New York in
1865 was once again chartered, this time as a National Bank via the act.
Up though the early 1900s, the Bank of New York continued to expand and prosper. In
July of
1922, the Bank of New York and the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company merged. Because of the wise policies adopted by the management of the Bank, the firm managed to come through the Great Depression strengthened financially. In 1948 the Bank once again merged, this time with the Fifth Avenue Bank, to be followed by a merger in
1966 with the Empire Trust Company. That same year, 1966, the Bank of New York opened offices in London. The addition of the London office, was instrumental in the establishment of the Bank on the international level. The bank's
holding company was created in 1969. It was instrumental in the growth and expansion of the Bank of New York, outside of New York City.
Mellon Financial
"T. Mellon & Son's Bank," as Mellon Financial was originally called, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bank was established in
1869 by the retired Judge Thomas Mellon and his sons
Andrew W. Mellon and Richard B. Mellon
Alcoa,
Westinghouse Electric (1886), and Bethlehem Steel amongst other industrial firms, were a few of the companies T. Mellon & Son's financed. The former Oil company, Gulf Oil, was considered to be one T. Mellon & Son's most successful financial investments. The former Judge Thomas Mellon decided to retire from the firm as President in 1886 to be succeeded by his son, Andrew.
In
1902, T. Mellon & Son's name was changed to that of the Mellon National Bank. The firm merged with the Union Trust Company in 1946, a business founded by Andrew Mellon. The name of the newly formed organization was the Mellon National Bank and Trust Company, Pittsburgh's first $1
billion bank.
Bank of New York/Mellon Merger
Talks of a merger began when Tom Renyi approached Robert Kelly about a possible amalgamation between the Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation. The
United States Dollar16.5 billion deal was finalized on the
1 July 2007, with Kelly as the
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the new company, and Renyi as Executive Chairman. Per the deal, the new Board of Directors is composed of ten directors appointed by the Bank of New York, and eight by Mellon.. The Bank of New York Mellon launched its new brand identity on 1 October 2007.
See also
Notes
External links
- Official website: Bank of New York Mellon
- Google Finance: Bank of New York Profile
