BNY issues Series O preferred stock, 1.25 million depositary shares offered
Bank of New York Mellon filed documents establishing and issuing a new Series O Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, with a liquidation preference of $100,000 per share. The filing also covers an underwriting agreement dated October 19, 2026 for a public offering of 1,250,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/100th interest in a Series O preferred share. The new terms restrict common dividends and buybacks if preferred dividends are not declared and paid for the last preceding dividend period.
Key points
- Certificate of Designations filed in Delaware on October 27, 2026, effective upon filing
- Underwriting agreement dated October 19, 2026 covers 1,250,000 depositary shares
- Series O preferred liquidation preference is $100,000 per share, par value $0.01
- Common dividends and repurchases are restricted if Series O preferred dividends are not declared and paid
The filing
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