X0202
4
2008-05-14
0
0001390777
Bank of New York Mellon CORP
BK
0001209490
RENYI THOMAS A
ONE WALL STREET
NEW YORK
NY
10286
1
1
0
0
Executive Chairman
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
1000
44.65
D
279517.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
1300
44.66
D
278217.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.666
D
278117.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
1266
44.67
D
276851.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.679
D
276751.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
2278
44.68
D
274473.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.684
D
274373.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.689
D
274273.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
2356
44.69
D
271917.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
300
44.691
D
271617.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.692
D
271517.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
2155
44.7
D
269362.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.708
D
269262.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.709
D
269162.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
4400
44.71
D
264762.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.719
D
264662.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
2645
44.72
D
262017.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.729
D
261917.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
5300
44.73
D
256617.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
6900
44.74
D
249717.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
8662
44.75
D
241055.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.7575
D
240955.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
3130
44.76
D
237825.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
200
44.761
D
237625.8259
D
Common Stock
2008-05-14
4
S
0
100
44.768
D
237525.8259
D
Common Stock
94011.3133
I
By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock
118818
I
By GRAT 3-2005
Common Stock
108962
I
By GRAT 2-2007
Common Stock
108962
I
By GRAT 3-2007
Common Stock
121911
I
By GRAT 4-2007
Sales pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 sale plans adopted March 2, 2007, and November 7, 2007.
Represents number of shares of common stock held indirectly in employer's stock fund in The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Employee Savings and Investment Plan, a 401(k) Plan, as of March 31, 2008.
Form #2 of 4.
/s/ Arlie R. Nogay, Attorney-in-Fact
2008-05-16