NEW YORK, September 27, 2010 — Robert P. Kelly, chairman and chief executive officer; Gerald L. Hassell, president; and Thomas P. Gibbons, chief financial officer, along with other members of executive management from BNY Mellon, will host a conference call and simultaneous live audio webcast at 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 following the release of BNY Mellon's third-quarter 2010 financial results at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT that day. This conference call and audio webcast will include forward-looking statements and may include other material information.

Persons wishing to access the conference call and audio webcast may do so by dialing +1 888 677 5383 (U.S.) and +1 210 838 9221 (International) Passcode: Earnings, or by logging on to www.bnymellon.com. The earnings release together with the quarterly earnings review will be available at www.bnymellon.com beginning at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT on October 19. Replays of the conference call and audio webcast will be available beginning October 19 at approximately 2 p.m. EDT through Tuesday, November 2, 2010 by dialing +1 866 479 2460 (U.S.) or +1 203 369 1535 (international). The archived version of the conference call and audio webcast will also be available at www.bnymellon.com for the same time period.

BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 36 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 $21.8 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $1.0 trillion in assets under management, services $11.6 trillion in outstanding debt and processes global payments averaging $1.5 trillion per day. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available at www.bnymellon.com.