<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000053808-19-000061-index.html : 20190927 <SEC-HEADER>0000053808-19-000061.hdr.sgml : 20190927 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190927143139 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000053808-19-000061 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190927 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190927 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190927 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BNY Mellon Investment Funds III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000053808 IRS NUMBER: 042694144 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497K SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-43846 FILM NUMBER: 191121365 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS/LAUREL FUNDS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20181030 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS LAUREL FUNDS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941122 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LAUREL FUNDS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940202 <SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS-DATA> <EXISTING-SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS> <SERIES> <OWNER-CIK>0000053808 <SERIES-ID>S000012565 <SERIES-NAME>BNY Mellon Equity Income Fund <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000034167 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class A <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DQIAX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000034168 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class C <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DQICX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000034169 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class I <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DQIRX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000130467 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class Y <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DQIYX </CLASS-CONTRACT> </SERIES> </EXISTING-SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS> </SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS-DATA> </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>497K <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>bnymellonequityincom-0920191.htm <DESCRIPTION>SUMMARY PROSPECTUS <TEXT> Document 1 - file: bnymellonequityincom-0920191.htm
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