EX-4.1 5 dex41.htm FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF COMMON STOCK OF THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION Form of Certificate of Common Stock of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

Exhibit 4.1

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THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION

THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH TO ANY STOCKHOLDER WITHOUT CHARGE, UPON REQUEST TO THE TRANSFER AGENT, A STATEMENT OF THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE, PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF THE SHARES OF EACH CLASS OR SERIES OF STOCK OF THE CORPORATION AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS.

The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations:

 

TEN COM    – as tenants in common       UNIF GIFT MIN ACT  

 

  Custodian  

 

                   (Cust)       (Minor)
TEN ENT    – as tenants by the entireties      under Uniform Gifts to Minors
JT TEN    – as joint tenants with right      Act  

 

       of survivorship and not as      (State)
       tenants in common         

Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.

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