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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-073612"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BK"
cik: "0001390777"
company_name: "Bank of New York Mellon Corp"
filed_at: "2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:29:24.804921+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BNY Mellon launches proposed Series M preferred depositary shares offering; may redeem Series F and H preferred

## Summary
- Proposed public offering of depositary shares each representing a 1/100th interest in a share of new Series M Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock.
- Net proceeds intended for general corporate purposes, including possible redemption of Series F Preferred Stock ($100,000 liquidation preference) in September 2026.
- Company expects, but is not obligated, to redeem some or all of Series H Preferred Stock ($100,000 liquidation preference) in March 2026.
- Offering subject to market conditions; no assurance it will price and close.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-073612
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BK
- cik: 0001390777
- company_name: Bank of New York Mellon Corp
- filed_at: 2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1390777/000119312526073612/0001193125-26-073612-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1390777/000119312526073612/d31594d8k.htm

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