Welcome to our dedicated page for Bank New York Mellon news (Ticker: BK), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Bank New York Mellon stock.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY, NYSE: BK) generates a steady flow of news as a global financial services company at the center of capital markets. As America’s oldest bank and a major provider of asset servicing and investment management, its announcements cover dividends, earnings, capital actions, technology initiatives and product launches that are relevant to institutional and individual investors tracking BK stock.
Recent news releases highlight dividend declarations on both common and noncumulative perpetual preferred stock, detailing quarterly common dividends and payments on multiple preferred series. BNY also issues regular updates on its quarterly financial results, accompanied by earnings releases, financial supplements and conference call webcasts where management discusses performance and outlook.
BNY’s news flow also reflects its role in digital assets and innovation. The company has announced the launch of the BNY Dreyfus Stablecoin Reserves Fund, a government money market fund intended to hold reserves for certain U.S. stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, and a collaboration with Google Cloud to integrate Gemini Enterprise into its Eliza enterprise AI platform. These items illustrate how BNY is applying technology and regulated fund structures to evolving areas of finance.
Corporate governance and employee-focused initiatives appear in its updates as well, including the election of new independent directors to the Board and participation in a U.S. government investment initiative for children that provides contributions to tax-advantaged accounts for eligible newborns of certain employees. For investors and observers, the BK news page on Stock Titan aggregates these types of announcements so users can monitor BNY’s dividends, earnings communications, product developments and strategic programs in one place.
BNY Mellon and Deutsche Bank have launched a new API-enabled foreign-exchange solution aimed at enhancing confirmation times for restricted emerging-market currency trades. The solution, currently operational in Korea with plans for other currencies like the Indonesian Rupiah and Indian Rupee, reduces the pre-trade lifecycle from hours to seconds. This innovation is expected to lessen operational burdens and improve workflow transparency. Both banks emphasize their commitment to providing faster and more efficient services to clients in the evolving FX market.
BNY Mellon announced the retirement of Mitchell Harris, CEO of BNY Mellon Investment Management, effective October 1, 2020. Hanneke Smits has been appointed as his successor, while Catherine Keating will continue as CEO of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. The changes aim to drive performance and innovation in investment strategies amidst evolving market conditions. BNY Mellon has approximately $1.8 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2020. Smits' appointment is expected to leverage her experience in enhancing business momentum and client-centric culture.
BNY Mellon announced that its Stress Capital Buffer (SCB) requirement will be 2.5%, effective October 1, 2020, the minimum regulatory level. The Federal Reserve's 2020 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test results showcase BNY Mellon's strong capital position, with the lowest peak-to-trough reduction in CET1 capital compared to peers. The company plans to maintain its quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share, subject to board approval, and will not repurchase common stock in Q3 2020. The company emphasizes its commitment to balance sheet strength and operational resiliency.
BNY Mellon Investment Management has partnered with Wilshire Associates to launch the Custom Target Date Builder, an innovative platform designed for advisors. This platform allows Retirement Plan Advisors to create custom target date solutions with access to institutional-quality research and glide path management, previously limited to larger plans. The new platform enhances customization, scalability, and fiduciary risk management. Target date funds are gaining traction as default 401(k) options, providing advisors a competitive edge in delivering tailored investment solutions.