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Fair Value Option- Assets and Liabilities, by Type, of Consolidated Investment Management Funds Recorded at Fair Value (Detail) (Investment Management funds, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Investment Management funds
   
Assets of consolidated investment management funds:    
Trading assets $ 7,852us-gaap_TradingSecurities
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$ 8,678us-gaap_TradingSecurities
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Other assets 573us-gaap_OtherAssetsFairValueDisclosure
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604us-gaap_OtherAssetsFairValueDisclosure
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Subtotal assets of consolidated investment management funds, at fair value 8,425us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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9,282us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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Liabilities of consolidated investment management funds:    
Trading liabilities 6,584us-gaap_TradingLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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7,660us-gaap_TradingLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bk_InvestmentManagementFundsMember
Other liabilities 36us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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= bk_InvestmentManagementFundsMember
9us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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Subtotal liabilities of consolidated investment management funds, at fair value $ 6,620us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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$ 7,669us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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