X0304
4
2012-02-23
0
0001390777
Bank of New York Mellon CORP
BK
0001201586
PALERMO JAMES P
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION
BNY MELLON CENTER SUITE 0152
BOSTON
MA
02108
0
1
0
0
Vice Chairman
Common Stock
2012-02-23
4
A
0
56948
0
A
285779.8186
D
Common Stock
4257.5211
I
By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock
39597
I
By GRAT 2010
EMP OPT-Right to Buy-Type NQ 2/23/2012
22.03
2012-02-23
4
A
0
87189
A
2013-02-23
2022-02-22
Common Stock
87189
87189
D
Award of Restricted Stock Units under The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan. Units vest in annual increments of one-third beginning on first anniversary of the award and are subject to forfeiture if certain performance criteria are not achieved for 2012. A portion of the units may also be forfeited prior to vesting based on ongoing performance adjustment criteria. Vested units will be settled in Common Stock.
Holdings reported as of 02/10/2012.
Grant of Stock Options under the BNY Mellon Long-Term Incentive Plan. Grant becomes exercisable in annual installments of one-fourth each beginning on date indicated. A portion of the options may be forfeited prior to vesting based on ongoing performance adjustment criteria.
Not Applicable.
/s/Arlie R. Nogay, Attorney-in-Fact
2012-02-27