August 1, 2012
VIA EDGAR
Suzanne Hayes
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation |
Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2011 |
Filed February 28, 2012 |
File No. 000-52710 |
Form 10-Q for the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2012 |
Filed May 9, 2012 |
Response dated May 10, 2012 |
Form 8-K filed on July 6, 2012 |
File No. 000-52710 |
Dear Ms. Hayes:
Thank you for your letter dated July 26, 2012. As previously discussed, we respectfully request an extension of ten business days to respond to your comments. If granted, this requested extension would result in our submission of a response on or before August 23, 2012.
Please contact me at (212) 635-6410 if you would like to discuss this request, or if there is anything else we can provide. We appreciate your consideration.
Sincerely, |
/s/ Craig Beazer |
Craig Beazer |
Associate General Counsel |