BK Insider Trading
Bank of New York Mellon Corp | State Commercial Banks
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at Bank of New York Mellon Corp provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the State Commercial Banks sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-28 00:54 | 2015-02-25 | VON SCHACK WESLEY W | Director | OPT+S | $39.72 | 2,286 | $90,789 | 79,462 | 0.0% |
| 2015-02-25 00:51 | 2015-02-20 | HASSELL GERALD L | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | OPT+S | $39.14 | 357,847 | $14,007,205 | 870,843 | 0.0% |
| 2015-01-30 01:38 | 2015-01-28 | GARDEN EDWARD P | Director | BUY | $36.63 | 273,000 | $9,999,499 | 29,170,639 | +0.9% |
| 2014-11-25 00:52 | 2014-11-20 | Park John A. | Officer - Controller | OPT+S | $39.89 | 30,067 | $1,199,415 | 35,998 | 0.0% |
| 2014-11-18 00:51 | 2014-11-13 | Peetz Karen B | Officer - President | OPT+S | $39.28 | 100,000 | $3,927,750 | 197,118 | 0.0% |
| 2014-11-06 00:47 | 2014-11-03 | ROGAN BRIAN G | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $38.64 | 49,018 | $1,894,222 | 579,290 | 0.0% |
| 2014-11-06 00:47 | 2014-11-03 | GIBBONS THOMAS P | Officer - Vice Chairman & CFO | OPT+S | $38.63 | 127,359 | $4,920,082 | 242,068 | 0.0% |
| 2014-07-25 23:42 | 2014-07-23 | HASSELL GERALD L | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | SELL | $39.12 | 60,000 | $2,347,134 | 82,140 | -42.2% |
| 2014-07-25 23:42 | 2014-07-23 | GIBBONS THOMAS P | Officer - Vice Chairman & CFO | SELL | $39.00 | 145,667 | $5,680,503 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014-07-24 00:00 | 2014-07-21 | ROGAN BRIAN G | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $38.31 | 211,321 | $8,095,982 | 579,174 | 0.0% |
| 2014-03-11 00:05 | 2014-03-06 | NORDENBERG MARK A | Director | OPT+S | $32.86 | 5,901 | $193,927 | 1,519 | 0.0% |
| 2014-03-05 00:45 | 2014-02-28 | VON SCHACK WESLEY W | Director | OPT+S | $32.02 | 3,221 | $103,137 | 58,495 | 0.0% |
| 2014-02-15 01:16 | 2014-02-12 | Keaney Timothy F | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $31.96 | 34,784 | $1,111,697 | 242,966 | -12.5% |
| 2013-11-14 01:40 | 2013-11-11 | HASSELL GERALD L | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | SELL | $33.11 | 50,000 | $1,655,615 | 646,624 | -7.2% |
| 2013-11-14 01:40 | 2013-11-08 | VON SCHACK WESLEY W | Director | SELL | $32.64 | 16,632 | $542,837 | 56,412 | -22.8% |
| 2013-10-25 00:01 | 2013-10-22 | Arledge Curtis | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $31.42 | 115,880 | $3,640,950 | 590,023 | -16.4% |
| 2013-10-23 00:15 | 2013-10-18 | Peetz Karen B | Officer - President | OPT+S | $31.37 | 55,000 | $1,725,350 | 177,270 | 0.0% |
| 2013-08-17 00:06 | 2013-08-14 | Park John A. | Officer - Controller | SELL | $30.72 | 5,778 | $177,503 | 37,437 | -13.4% |
| 2013-07-22 23:44 | 2013-07-18 | ROGAN BRIAN G | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $31.44 | 50,000 | $1,572,145 | 561,447 | -8.2% |
| 2013-02-02 01:30 | 2013-01-30 | NORDENBERG MARK A | Director | OPT+S | $27.27 | 3,013 | $82,165 | 820 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:40 | 2013-01-18 | Certosimo Arthur | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $26.21 | 33,019 | $865,309 | 160,268 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:38 | 2013-01-18 | Peters Lisa B | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $26.22 | 14,700 | $385,402 | 186,503 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:39 | 2013-01-18 | Keaney Timothy F | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $26.40 | 56,604 | $1,494,119 | 295,193 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:37 | 2013-01-18 | WOETZEL KURT D | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $26.33 | 181,510 | $4,778,741 | 185,009 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:38 | 2013-01-18 | ROGAN BRIAN G | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $26.38 | 212,265 | $5,598,956 | 626,751 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:39 | 2013-01-18 | HASSELL GERALD L | Director, Officer - Chairman, President & CEO | OPT+S | $26.38 | 353,775 | $9,331,559 | 665,950 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:39 | 2013-01-18 | GIBBONS THOMAS P | Officer - Vice Chairman & CFO | OPT+S | $26.38 | 141,510 | $3,732,765 | 197,264 | 0.0% |
| 2013-01-24 04:36 | 2013-01-18 | PALERMO JAMES P | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $26.21 | 20,000 | $524,188 | 212,115 | 0.0% |
| 2012-09-14 23:32 | 2012-09-12 | Park John A. | Officer - Controller | SELL | $22.86 | 4,754 | $108,692 | 36,645 | -11.5% |
| 2012-09-14 23:32 | 2012-09-12 | Keaney Timothy F | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $22.87 | 10,000 | $228,747 | 295,191 | -3.3% |
| 2012-04-30 23:39 | 2012-04-26 | Keaney Timothy F | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $23.59 | 18,100 | $426,916 | 305,185 | -5.6% |
| 2011-11-29 00:54 | 2011-11-23 | Brueckner Richard F | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | BUY | $17.89 | 25,000 | $447,208 | 204,225 | +13.9% |
| 2011-09-08 00:47 | 2011-09-02 | HASSELL GERALD L | Director, Officer - Chairman, President & CEO | BUY | $20.07 | 50,000 | $1,003,305 | 556,550 | +9.9% |
| 2011-09-08 00:47 | 2011-09-02 | GIBBONS THOMAS P | Officer - Vice Chairman & CFO | BUY | $20.37 | 25,000 | $509,193 | 362,431 | +7.4% |
| 2011-09-08 00:48 | 2011-09-06 | VON SCHACK WESLEY W | Director | BUY | $19.36 | 10,000 | $193,600 | 19,806 | +102.0% |
| 2011-08-12 23:25 | 2011-08-10 | Arledge Curtis | Officer - Vice Chairman | BUY | $19.60 | 52,000 | $1,019,200 | 601,468 | +9.5% |
| 2011-03-14 23:17 | 2011-03-14 | KELLY ROBERT P | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | BUY | $28.86 | 10,000 | $288,605 | 704,440 | +1.4% |
| 2011-02-02 00:34 | 2011-01-28 | WOETZEL KURT D | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $31.20 | 65,000 | $2,028,098 | 163,349 | -28.5% |
| 2010-09-09 23:09 | 2010-09-07 | Keaney Timothy F | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $25.50 | 12,500 | $318,753 | 198,021 | -5.9% |
| 2010-08-06 23:18 | 2010-08-04 | Peetz Karen B | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $25.62 | 72,084 | $1,847,008 | 77,031 | -48.3% |
| 2010-03-13 00:16 | 2010-03-10 | Little Jonathan | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $29.60 | 37,163 | $1,099,950 | 163,899 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-30 23:08 | 2009-10-28 | O HANLEY RONALD P | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $27.56 | 69,868 | $1,925,404 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009-05-22 21:37 | 2009-05-20 | Berntsen Torry | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $28.24 | 41,692 | $1,177,495 | 88,844 | -31.9% |
| 2009-04-10 00:01 | 2009-04-09 | Berntsen Torry | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $29.50 | 4,526 | $133,517 | 130,536 | -3.4% |
| 2009-02-12 00:09 | 2009-02-09 | Little Jonathan | Officer - Sr. Executive Vice President | SELL | $28.32 | 10,000 | $283,217 | 148,218 | -6.3% |
| 2008-10-02 23:38 | 2008-09-30 | VON SCHACK WESLEY W | Director | BUY | $28.90 | 10,000 | $288,974 | 11,055 | +948.2% |
| 2008-06-06 23:20 | 2008-06-04 | MONKS DONALD R | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $42.13 | 1,166 | $49,121 | 452,277 | -0.3% |
| 2008-06-06 23:19 | 2008-06-04 | MONKS DONALD R | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $41.80 | 8,600 | $359,517 | 453,443 | -1.9% |
| 2008-06-06 23:18 | 2008-06-04 | MONKS DONALD R | Officer - Vice Chairman | SELL | $41.52 | 19,200 | $797,226 | 462,043 | -4.0% |
| 2008-06-06 23:18 | 2008-06-04 | MONKS DONALD R | Officer - Vice Chairman | OPT+S | $41.32 | 10,000 | $413,213 | 481,243 | 0.0% |
How to Interpret $BK Trades
Not every insider transaction in Bank of New York Mellon Corp is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $BK shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for BK
Insider activity data for Bank of New York Mellon Corp is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $BK, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.