LONDON, December 8, 2009 — BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, the global leader in securities servicing, has appointed Jeannine Lehman as Head of Client Relations, EMEA within its international securities lending business.

Based in London, Lehman will have responsibility for Global Securities Lending client relationships in Europe, Middle East & Africa and the management of overall service delivery to clients in that region.

She will report to Rob Coxon, Head of International Securities Lending in London, and also to Bill Kelly, Global Head of Sales and Client Relations, in New York.

Chip Davy continues in his role as Head of Client Relations, Asia-Pacific with responsibility for that region.

Having joined BNY Mellon in 2004, Lehman was most recently Managing Director - Integration, in which role she managed various legal entity transitions as part of BNY Mellon’s post-merger integration programme, including the recent establishment of the company’s Belgian bank entity.

Prior to joining the company, Lehman worked for eight years in Global Markets at ABN AMRO, based originally in Chicago and then Amsterdam. She has also held positions in the US at Bank of America, Continental Bank and Amoco Corporation. She holds an MBA from the University of Virginia.

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing offers clients worldwide a broad spectrum of specialized asset servicing capabilities, including custody and fund services, securities lending, performance and analytics, and execution services.

BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 34 countries and serving more than 100 markets. BNY Mellon is a leading provider of financial services for institutions, corporations and high-net-worth individuals, providing superior asset management and wealth management, asset servicing, issuer services, clearing services and treasury services through a worldwide client-focused team. It has $22.1 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $966 billion in assets under management, services $11.9 trillion in outstanding debt and processes global payments averaging $1.6 trillion per day. Additional information is available at www.bnymellon.com.