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2006 Press Releases

The Bank of New York Selected to Provide Cash Management Services to The New York City Water Board »

December 18, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds Wilmington Trust to FundVest® »

December 18, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2006 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast »

December 15, 2006

The Bank of New York Appoints James Vallone as Chief Auditor and Kevin Piccoli as Head of The Company’s Corporate Consulting Group »

December 13, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Enhanced Depositary Receipts Website »

December 7, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit to Provide Customers with Access to Standard & Poor’s MarketSelect »

December 5, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. and Mellon Financial Corporation Agree to Merge, Creates the Global Leader in Securities Servicing and Asset Management »

Merger Combines Highly Complementary Businesses; Positioned for Strong Global Growth; Transaction Immediately Cash Accretive and GAAP Accretive in 2008
December 4, 2006

The Bank of New York Chosen as Successor Depositary Bank by CRH »

December 1, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Depositary by Westfield Group »

December 1, 2006

The Bank of New York Takes Top Foreign Exchange Awards »

November 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Custodian by Idaho State Treasurer »

November 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc.’s Performance Fee-Based Funds to FundVest® »

November 17, 2006

The Bank of New York Named Best Custody Bank for Seventh Consecutive Year »

November 16, 2006

The Bank of New York’s Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC Unit Releases New Study Focusing on Best Practices »

November 13, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Investor Conference »

November 9, 2006

The Bank of New York’s Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC Unit Launches NetExchange Investor(TM) »

Enhanced Online Account Management Platform for Independent Registered Investment Advisors' Clients
November 9, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Depositary by Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. »

November 8, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Derivatives Margin Management Service »

November 7, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit to Provide Customers with Access to Donor-Advised Funds »

November 7, 2006

The Bank of New York Appoints Ken Brause as New Head of Investor Relations and Joe Murphy as Head of Product Development and Risk Management for The Private Bank and BNY Asset Management »

November 6, 2006

The Bank of New York to Provide Transfer Agent Support to Wells Real Estate Funds »

November 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds First American Funds to FundVest® »

October 31, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed as Depositary by Home Inns for its Listed ADR Program »

October 31, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at BancAnalysts Association of Boston 2006 Conference »

October 30, 2006

The Bank of New York Earns Top Transfer Agent Recognition for Fifth Consecutive Year »

October 30, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Depositary by Gold Fields Ltd. for its ADR Listing on The Dubai International Financial Exchange »

October 30, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Successor Depositary Bank by HBOS PLC »

October 26, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by Claymore Securities as Services Provider for New Family of Exchange-Traded Funds »

Bank's ADR Index used as benchmark for first BRIC ETF
October 25, 2006

The Bank of New York to Host Seminar on Risk Management »

October 24, 2006

The Bank of New York’s Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC Unit Enhances NetExchange Advisor Platform »

October 23, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Eurohypo AG as Trustee in First CMBS Transaction Under German True Sale Initiative »

October 23, 2006

The Bank of New York Announces Third Quarter 2006 Earnings »

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Reports Strong Growth in Operating Earnings; Issuer Services Business Remains Robust; Good Expense Discipline
October 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Introduces Combined Custody and Execution Solution for Financial Institutions »

October 18, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds Lincoln Financial Group’s Annuities to Subscribe® Annuity Platform »

October 17, 2006

The Bank of New York Wins Advertising Campaign of the Year for its Private Bank »

October 16, 2006

The Bank of New York Introduces Enhanced Inquiry and Reporting Functionality for Global Mass Payments Service »

Expands Ca$H-Register Plus® Capabilities
October 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds RiverSource Annuities to Subscribe® Annuity Platform »

October 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Enhanced Foreign Exchange Website »

Interactive Research Tools, Podcasts and Daily Commentaries Featured on New Site
October 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Successor Depositary by PACHIN »

October 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed as Depositary Bank by Chunghwa Telecom Co. for its Global Offering of ADRs »

October 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend »

October 10, 2006

Global Institutional Demand for Hedge Funds Will Triple to $1 Trillion by 2010, According to New Study by The Bank of New York and Casey, Quirk & Associates »

Growing Acceptance of Alternative Investments and Return Requirements Driving Demand
October 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. to Subscribe® Annuity Platform »

October 4, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Introduces Innovative Reporting Tool for Fee-Based Brokerage Accounts »

October 3, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. and BNY ConvergEx Group Complete Formation of Leading Institutional Trading and Investment Technology Firm »

October 2, 2006

The Bank of New York Completes Acquisition of JPMorgan Chase’s Corporate Trust Business in Exchange for Retail Banking Business »

October 2, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Depositary Bank by Mindray »

September 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds Goldman Sachs Asset Management to FundVest® Mutual Fund Program »

September 25, 2006

BNY Global Transition Management Introduces Short-Term Asset Management Solution  »

Teams with BNY Asset Management to Offer New Investment Options
September 25, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by China Wireless Technologies Ltd. as Depositary for its Level I ADR Program »

September 21, 2006

Gannett Welsh & Kotler, LLC Names Thomas F.X. Powers and T. Williams Roberts III as Co-Presidents, Harold G. Kotler as Chief Executive Officer, and Benjamin H. Gannett as Vice Chairman »

September 18, 2006

The Bank of New York to be a Flagship Sponsor of Breast Cancer Walk for Second Year »

September 14, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Provides ETF Consulting Services to Fubon Asset Management »

Fubon Launches Taiwan’s First Technology ETF
September 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2006 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast »

September 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference »

September 8, 2006

Bravura Solutions Acquires Software Business from The Bank of New York »

September 7, 2006

BNY Asset Management Introduces Liability Management Solutions for Plan Sponsors  »

BNY ToTALS(sm) Provides Three Unique Approaches Depending on Plan Funding Status
August 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit Adds William Blair Funds to FundVest® »

August 9, 2006

BHF BNY Securities Services Wins SIGNAL IDUNA as New Customer »

Joint Venture of BHF-BANK and The Bank of New York in Major New Win
August 9, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit Adds Russell Investment Company Funds to Fundvest® »

July 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Announces Expanded Responsibilities for Several Senior Executives »

July 26, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches New Fixed Income and Equity Attribution Analysis Services  »

New Services Reflect Next Phase of Strategic Alliance with Wilshire Associates
July 20, 2006

The Bank of New York Says Regulatory Guidance on Research and Commissions Affirms Value of Independent Research »

July 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings »

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Reports Record Operating Results; 13% Increase in Second Quarter Earnings Per Share; 16% Increase in Second Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations; Significant Operating Leverage; Return on Equity 18.2%
July 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Servicer and Sub-Advisor for WisdomTree Family of Fundamentally-Weighted Dividend ETFs »

July 13, 2006

The Bank of New York Reports Significant Increases in Depositary Receipt Trading and Investment During The First Half of 2006 »

Global macroeconomic conditions drive activity in the international equity markets
July 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend »

July 11, 2006

The Bank of New York to Host Seminar on its Investor Services Businesses »

July 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.’s Pershing Unit Adds WM Group of Funds to FundVest® »

July 11, 2006

Urdang Securities Management Expands REIT Investment Platform Globally, Forms Joint Venture with NAI Global, and Expands Investment Team  »

July 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by David Lerner Associates, Inc. to Clear Government Securities »

July 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Expands Subcustodian Network Into Serbia »

July 6, 2006

The Bank of New York, Eze Castle Software and GTCR Golder Rauner Join Forces to Form New Company Focused on Trade Execution, Order Management and Related Services  »

BNY ConvergEx Group to be Leading Provider of Institutional Trading and Investment Technology Solutions Worldwide
June 30, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Reporting Service to Support European Tax Discrimination Claims Filing »

June 29, 2006

The Bank of New York Raises Prime Rate to 8.25 Percent »

June 29, 2006

The Bank of New York’s Transition Management Unit Receives Five “Best in Class” Rankings in PLANSPONSOR Survey »

June 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Trustee for Rydex Investments' Exchange-Traded Trust Suite »

June 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Appoints Chong Jin Leow New Head of Investor Services in Asia »

June 26, 2006

The Bank of New York to Act as Depositary Bank for MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc's Level I DR Upgrade »

June 21, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit Adds Clipper Fund to FundVest® »

June 20, 2006

The Bank of New York Creates Global Registrar and Custody Service for Voluntary Carbon Units »

June 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast »

June 15, 2006

Nuclear Decommissioning Trusts Reshaping Their Investment and Asset Allocation Practices, According to Study by The Bank of New York »

June 14, 2006

The Bank of New York Trust Company Acquires TD Banknorth's Bond Administration Business »

June 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Creates Office of Innovation »

Office Headed by CIO Kurt Woetzel Will Drive Product Innovation Across Global Markets
June 7, 2006

Institutional Investors Must Face Challenges Posed by Hedge Fund Operational Risk, According to Report from The Bank of New York »

June 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit to Provide Customers with Access to Morningstar(R) Advisor Workstation(SM) Enterprise Edition »

June 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches New BRIC Select ADR Index Focused on Emerging Economies »

Comprises ADRs from Brazil, Russia, India and China
June 5, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit Introduces Managed Account Direct (TM) »

Platform Offers Flexibility of Open Architecture with Operational Efficiency of Wrap Program
June 5, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches new Advertising Campaign for The Private Bank »

June 5, 2006

The Bank of New York to Provide Stock Transfer Agency Services for Burger King Holdings, Inc. »

June 2, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Appoints Richard F. Brueckner Senior Executive Vice President »

May 31, 2006

The Bank Of New York Appointed By Viacom As Trustee For $4.75 Billion Offering »

May 25, 2006

The Bank of New York Adds Offshore Trading Capabilities to Money Market Trading Portal »

May 24, 2006

The Bank of New York Appoints New Head of Cash and Trade for Europe »

May 24, 2006

The Bank of New York’s Pershing Unit Completes $20 Billion Conversion for Northwestern Mutual Investment Services »

May 23, 2006

The Bank of New York is Re-Appointed by Railways Pension Trustees as Global Custodian »

May 22, 2006

The Bank of New York Promotes Head of Corporate Trust Business to Senior Executive Vice President »

Karen Peetz to Lead Integration of JPMorgan Chase Business
May 22, 2006

The Bank of New York Forms Two New Units to Capitalize on Global Growth Opportunities »

May 17, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.'s Pershing Unit to Host INSITE(TM) 2006 Financial Products and Services Conference »

Developments in Global Investing, New Technology, and Tools for Competitive Differentiation to Headline Agenda
May 16, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by British Airways Pensions to Provide Global Payments to Pension Scheme Members »

May 15, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference »

May 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Raises Prime Rate to 8.00 Percent »

May 11, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at UBS Global Financial Services Conference »

May 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Trustee for Barclays Global Investors, N.A. Silver Trust »

April 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Payroll Card Program »

April 25, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Webcast Analyst Presentation on May 9, 2006 »

April 25, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Schroders to Provide Complete Middle-Office Outsourcing Solution »

April 20, 2006

The Bank of New York Announces First Quarter 2006 Earnings »

The Bank Of New York Company, Inc. reports 12% increase in first quarter earnings per share; Positive operating leverage and strong growth in securities servicing revenue and net interest income
April 20, 2006

The Bank of New York to Act as Depositary Bank for Gazprom OAO’S Level-I DR Upgrade »

April 18, 2006

The Bank of New York Adds SWIFT Trading Capabilities to Money Market Trading Portal »

April 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend »

April 11, 2006

The Bank of New York to Acquire JPMorgan Chase’s Corporate Trust Business In Exchange for Retail Banking Business »

Transaction Strengthens The Bank of New York’s Leadership Position in Corporate Trust Worldwide; Extends Bank’s Leadership in Securities Servicing; Bank to Expand Private Banking Business
April 8, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Tri-Party Deal Matching »

Patent-pending application creates electronic deal matching for tri-party investors and dealers
April 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Successor Depositary by Partner Communications »

April 4, 2006

The Bank of New York Appoints Private Client Asset Management Investment Officers »

March 30, 2006

The Bank of New York Takes Top Honors in Global FX Survey »

March 29, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Limited Brands, Inc. to Provide Stock Transfer Services »

March 29, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Rabobank Nederland to Process its Letter of Credit Business »

March 29, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Depositary by Banco Macro Bansud S.A. for its Listed Program »

March 29, 2006

The Bank of New York Raises Prime Rate to 7.75 Percent »

March 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Launches Investment Fund Company in Poland »

March 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Enhances Industry-Leading CA$H-Register Plus®  »

Allows for Faster and More Efficient Management of Client' Cash Balances
March 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by Man Industries (India) Limited as Depositary for its GDR Listing on the Dubai International Financial Exchange »

March 28, 2006

The Bank of New York Top Overall Global Trustee for 2005 »

March 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast »

March 23, 2006

The Bank of New York Promotes Margo Cook to Executive Vice President »

Responsibilities Expand to Include Equity Strategies for BNY Asset Management
March 21, 2006

BNY Securities Group Forms New Unit to Develop Next-Generation Trading Technology »

March 15, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed as Depositary Bank for Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico S.A. de C.V. »

March 9, 2006

AIB/BNY Voted Ireland 'Fund Administrator of the Year' »

March 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Establishes Securities Company in Japan »

March 6, 2006

The Bank of New York Launches Investment Advisor Services Unit for High-Net-Worth Individuals »

Stephen Doty to Lead Unit Focused on Advice and Wealth Management Solutions
March 2, 2006

The Bank of New York Named Top International Trustee »

February 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Receives First Place in its Category in Fortune’s “Most Admired” Ranking »

The Bank of New York was awarded top scores across seven key attributes including innovation, service quality and financial soundness.
February 22, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by Barclays Bank PLC as Trustee, Verification Agent, Registrar, Paying Agent and Transfer Agent »

February 15, 2006

BNY Brokerage Provides Access to Trading Algorithms through Bloomberg Professional Service »

February 14, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Ternium S.A. as Depositary Bank »

February 14, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed as Trustee by Kazkommertsbank for $300 Million Diversified Payment Rights Transaction »

First Wrapped DPR Transaction from Commonwealth of Independent States
February 14, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected as Successor Depositary Bank by Wal-Mart de México »

February 9, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Opens Corporate Trust Office in Denver »

February 6, 2006

BNY Brokerage Expands in Boston »

February 1, 2006

The Bank of New York Raises Prime Rate to 7.50 Percent »

January 31, 2006

The Bank of New York to Host Seminar on Its Issuer Services Businesses »

January 27, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Present at Citigroup Financial Services Conference »

January 26, 2006

The Bank of New York Introduces TreasuryAnalyst (sm) »

Innovative System to Provide Investment Analytics and Reporting for Corporate Treasurers
January 25, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed to Provide Master Custody Services to the Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia »

January 24, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by Leeds Building Society as Global Custodian and Issuing and Paying Agent »

January 23, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed Successor Depositary Bank for MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc. »

January 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Capita Financial Group to Provide Trustee, Depositary and Custody Services »

January 19, 2006

The Bank of New York Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings »

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Reports 18% Increase in Fourth Quarter Earnings per Share; Positive Core Operating Leverage and Strong Growth in Securities Servicing Revenue and Net Interest Income
January 18, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. to Acquire Urdang Capital Management, Inc. »

Expands Alternative Investment Platform with Real Estate Investment Management
January 17, 2006

The Bank of New York Takes Top Foreign Exchange Awards »

January 17, 2006

Ivy Asset Management Names Sean Simon, Michael Singer Co-Presidents, Adam Geiger Chief Investment Officer »

Larry Simon and Howard Wohl Named Vice Chairmen
January 12, 2006

The Bank of New York Appointed by Telecom Egypt, S.A.E. as Depositary Bank »

January 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend »

January 10, 2006

The Bank of New York Granted Patent for Two-Way Electronic Messaging »

January 9, 2006

Depositary Receipts Surpassed Trillion-Dollar Milestones in 2005, According to The Bank of New York Year-End Report »

January 9, 2006

The Bank of New York Tops $1 Trillion in Servicing of Tri-Party Balances in the United States »

January 5, 2006

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast »

January 4, 2006

The Bank of New York Selected by Humana  »

Industry-leading decisioning capabilities demonstrate technology and service leadership
January 4, 2006

The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. to Expand Wealth Management Capabilities with Boston Office Opening »

New Office Builds on Bank’s Strong Boston Presence
January 3, 2006

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