UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 10, 2007
MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 1-7410 | 25-1233834 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One Mellon Center 500 Grant Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Address of principal executive offices) |
15258 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (412) 234-5000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
This Form 8-K is being filed for the purpose of filing Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index accompanying this Form 8-K are furnished or filed herewith as indicated thereon.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||
| By: |
/s/ MICHAEL A. BRYSON | |
| Name: Michael A. Bryson Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: May 10, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Number | Description |
Method of Filing | ||
| 99.1 | Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Consolidated Financial Information of The Bank of New York Company, Inc. and Mellon Financial Corporation for the three months ended March 31, 2007. | Filed herewith. | ||