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The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. To Expand Wealth Management Capabilities with Boston Office Opening; New Office Builds on Bank's Strong Boston Presence.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
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 -- The Bank of New York The Bank of New York, abbrieviated to BNY, was a global financial services company that existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007.[1] The bank now continues under the new name of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation.  Company, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:BK), through its subsidiary The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., announced today it will open a new office in Boston to serve affluent clients and investment advisors Investment Advisor

1. A person making investment recommendations in return for a flat fee or percentage of assets managed, known as a commission.

2. For mutual fund companies, it is the individual who has the day-to-day responsibility of investing and monitoring the cash and
 with a leading array of wealth management services.

William A. Flemer, Managing Director, has been named head of the Boston office of the Trust Company. For over 25 years, Flemer has lived in Boston and held senior positions at Bank of Boston and Fleet Boston with extensive experience in international, corporate and private banking. For the past three years Flemer has been in charge of business development for The Bank of New York's Private Bank.

Mr. Flemer will oversee the local delivery of the Trust Company's wealth management services to high net worth clients in the Boston area, including investment management, trust and fiduciary services, and family office custody and performance measurement services. He will also focus on delivering a wide range of solutions for financial advisors and family offices, including financial and tax planning Tax planning

Devising strategies throughout the year in order to minimize tax liability, for example, by choosing a tax filing status that is most beneficial to the taxpayer.
, estate planning Estate Planning

The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death.

Notes:
Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the
, lending and private brokerage, which will be offered either through The Bank of New York or one of its affiliates.

The new office location - 222 Berkeley Street - also serves as home to The Bank of New York's Boston-based registered investment advisor Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is a designation obtainable in the United States by an individual who has registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or state regulatory agency (where the primary business is situated or multiple States in some cases) in , Gannett Welsh & Kotler, which manages approximately $7 billion in equity and fixed income investments for high-net-worth individuals and institutions. Beacon Fiduciary Advisors, a Bank affiliate and manager of more than $850 million for high-net-worth individuals, is also based at the location. As part of the new office opening, Beacon Fiduciary Advisors will be merged into The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A.

"The expansion in Boston reflects our strong commitment to meeting the needs of the area's high-net-worth individuals and the advisors who serve them," said Leslie Godridge, senior executive vice president who heads the investment, wealth management, consumer and commercial banking businesses for The Bank of New York. "With a well-established team leading our Boston efforts, we have an experienced foundation in the city that few wealth management providers can match."

Gannett Welsh & Kotler was founded in Boston more than 30 years ago. Beacon Fiduciary Advisors has origins in Boston that date back more than 15 years after being founded and led by Frederick W. Schultz.

The new office location will also house the Trust Company's Corporate Trust team. In total, The Bank of New York Company, Inc. affiliates will now have approximately 100 employees in the Berkeley Street offices.

Through BNY BNY Bank of New York  Asset Management, The Bank of New York is one of the largest investment managers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  with more than $107 billion in assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. . BNY Asset Management offers high-net-worth individuals and institutions a broad range of equity, fixed-income and alternative investment solutions, which are developed and managed using a disciplined investment process designed to meet the specific the investment objectives of clients.

The Bank of New York Company, Inc. (NYSE:BK) is a global leader in providing a comprehensive array of services that enable institutions and individuals to move and manage their financial assets Financial assets

Claims on real assets.
 in more than 100 markets worldwide. The Company has a long tradition of collaborating with clients to deliver innovative solutions through its core competencies: securities servicing, treasury management, investment management, and individual & regional banking services. The Company's extensive global client base includes a broad range of leading financial institutions, corporations, government entities, endowments and foundations. Its principal subsidiary, The Bank of New York, founded in 1784, is the oldest bank in the United States and has consistently played a prominent role in the evolution of financial markets worldwide. Additional information is available at www.bankofny.com.

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