The
Proxy Statement, Annual Report and other proxy materials are available
at:
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http://bnymellon.mobular.net/bnymellon/axb
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This
communication presents only an overview of the more
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complete
proxy materials that are available to you on
the
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Internet. We
encourage you to access and review all of the
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Important
information contained in the proxy materials before
voting.
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If
you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these
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documents,
you must request one. There is no charge to
you
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for
requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy
as
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instructed
below on or before April 10, 2009 to facilitate
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timely
delivery.
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(1)
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Elect
nine directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and
until their successors are duly elected and
qualified;
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(2)
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Ratify
the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered
public accounting firm of the Corporation for the ensuing year;
and
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(3)
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Transact
such other business as properly may be brought before the meeting or any
adjournment or postponement
thereof.
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This
is not a ballot.
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You
may vote your proxy
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when
you view the materials on the Internet.
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You
will be asked to enter this 11-digit control number
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the
Company Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2008 (which is not
deemed to be part of the official proxy soliciting materials);
and
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VOTE
BY INTERNET
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Use
the Internet to vote your shares. Have this card in
hand
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when
you access the above web site. On the top right
hand
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side
of the website click on “Vote
Now” to
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access
the electronic proxy card and vote your
shares
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