BNY Mellon, or The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, is a global financial services company headquartered in New York City. It provides investment management and investment services, including asset servicing, corporate trust, treasury services, and wealth management. Founded in 1784 by Alexander Hamilton, it is one of the oldest banks in the United States. The company generates revenue through fees for asset management, custody, and other financial services, serving clients ranging from individual investors to large institutions.