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CAPABILITIES/SERVICES: BNY Mellon’s Asset Servicing business supports institutional investors in today’s fast-evolving markets, safekeeping assets and enhancing the administration of client investments through services that process, monitor and measure data from around the world, allowing clients to focus on the management of their investments. We leverage our global footprint and local expertise to deliver insight and solutions across every stage of the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 35 countries and over 100 markets.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS:
Innovation Center Silicon Valley. Innovation at BNY Mellon begins with our technology, which is among the most advanced in financial services. Through our new Innovation Center in Silicon Valley, we develop highly scalable, state-of-the art technology that enables investors to move, manage and secure assets in capital markets around the world.
Flagship R&D Facility. The Innovation Center in Silicon Valley serves as our flagship R&D facility, joining our other innovation centers in India and North America, which together seek to maximize the breadth and depth of technology talent globally. Each center encourages collaborative, break-through thinking, as employees at each center pursue applied research to revolutionize the way financial services are developed, delivered and depended upon.
Integral to the Silicon Valley Ecosystem. Our Silicon Valley facility is a unique combination of think tank, delivery center and incubator that researches, designs and delivers cutting-edge technology. The Center leverages Silicon Valley expertise and works closely with the local startup ecosystem to evaluate and understand the applicability of relevant emerging products. We also work with local universities such as UC Berkeley, Stanford, UC Santa Cruz, and Santa Clara University, to leverage the region’s world class faculty, graduate students and overall intelligence.
Acquisition of HedgeMark International. BNY Mellon has completed its previously announced acquisition of HedgeMark International, LLC, a provider of hedge fund managed account and risk analytic services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. HedgeMark will become part of BNY Mellon’s Asset Servicing business, aligning with a number of groups, including its Global Risk Solutions and Alternative Investment Services units.
CONTACT:
Marina Lewin Global Head of New Business Development, Asset Servicing
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