0001021408-01-507034.txt : 20011008 0001021408-01-507034.hdr.sgml : 20011008 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001021408-01-507034 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010917 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20010920 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MELLON FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000064782 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 251233834 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07410 FILM NUMBER: 1740861 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MELLON BANK CTR STREET 2: 500 GRANT ST CITY: PITTSBURGH STATE: PA ZIP: 15258-0001 BUSINESS PHONE: 4122345000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MELLON BANK CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MELLON NATIONAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19841014 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) - September 17, 2001

MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Pennsylvania

1-7410

25-1233834

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

     
     
 

One Mellon Center
500 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
(Address of principal executive offices)

15258
(Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code - (412) 234-5000

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
   
  By press release dated September 17, 2001, Mellon Financial Corporation announced that David F. Lamere has been named a Vice Chairman of the Corporation by its board of directors.
   
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
   
Exhibit Description
Number  
   
99.1 Mellon Financial Corporation Press Release dated September 17, 2001, announcing the matter referenced in Item 5 above.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
     
Date: September 19, 2001 By: /s/ STEVEN G. ELLIOTT
Steven G. Elliott
Senior Vice Chairman &
Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Number

Description

Method of Filing

     

99.1

Press Release dated September 17, 2001

Filed herewith

     
EX-99.1 4 dex991.htm PRESS RELEASE Press Release

EXHIBIT 99.1

[LOGO]  Mellon

    News Release
   
  Contact:          Ken Herz Corporate Affairs
 

                         (412) 234-0850
One Mellon Center
                           herz.kb@mellon.com Pittsburgh, PA 15258-0001
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

       DAVID F. LAMERE NAMED A VICE CHAIRMAN OF MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

PITTSBURGH, September 17, 2001—Mellon Financial Corporation announced today that David F. Lamere has been named a vice chairman of Mellon Financial Corporation by the Corporation's board of directors. This follows the recent announcement that Lamere was named to Mellon's Executive Management Group, the most senior management body, which sets corporate strategies and policies and oversees day-to-day operations. Lamere heads Mellon's private client services, which consist of Mellon Private Asset Management, Private Banking, Private Mortgage and Mellon United National Bank.

                "This decision by the board underscores Dave's achievements as well as the increased focus on our private client businesses and the depth of our management team," said Martin G. McGuinn, Mellon chairman and chief executive officer.

                Lamere is responsible for coordinating all of Mellon's nationally recognized investment, wealth management and private banking services for high net worth individuals and families, family offices, endowments, foundations and charitable gift programs. Lamere, who is based in Boston, remains chairman and chief executive officer of Mellon New England.

                Lamere came to Mellon in 1993 with its acquisition of The Boston Company, where he held several senior management positions. He was also president of the Shearson Lehman Trust Company.

                Lamere is a director on the boards of Laurel Capital Advisors LLP, Mellon United National Bank and Newton Investment Management Limited, London. In addition, he is chairman of the board for Mellon Trust of New York, Mellon Trust of California and Mellon Private Trust Company, National Association. He also is on the Board of Trustees of the New England Aquarium and is a member of the Massachusetts Business Roundtable. He earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Babson College.

                Mellon Financial Corporation is a global financial services company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Mellon is one of the world's leading providers of asset management, trust, custody, benefits consulting services and administration, and shareholder services, and offers a comprehensive array of financial services for affluent individuals and corporations. Mellon has more than $2.8 trillion in assets under management, administration or custody, including more than $585 billion under management. Its asset management companies include The Dreyfus Corporation and Newton Investment Management Limited (U.K.).

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