Bank of New York Mellon Issues Series M Preferred Stock with Restrictions on Common Stock Dividends

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The terms of the Series M Preferred Stock, including such restrictions, are more fully described in the Certificate of Designations, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on March 4, 2026, and a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Depositary Shares representing the Series M Preferred Stock were offered to the public pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement entered into on February 26, 2026, and a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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