Eagle Wins FTF News Technology Innovation Award

-- Eagle Accounting voted Best Buy-Side Operations Solution by Industry Peers  for Second Year-in-a-Row

BOSTON, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of BNY Mellon, today announced it was voted Best Buy-Side Operations Solution for technology innovation by FTF News, an online newsletter that offers a global interactive community for securities trading and operations. It marks the second straight year Eagle Accounting has been recognized with this award.

The FTF News Technology Innovation Awards is an annual awards process recognizing the important contributions of individuals, companies and technologies to the financial services post-trade operations space and shaping the future of back- and middle-office.

"Eagle continues to be recognized by the financial services industry for our innovative approach to help our clients grow their assets," said John Lehner, Eagle president and CEO. "We strive to provide our global client base with solutions that meet and exceed their unique needs, and this latest award only reinforces our commitment to that goal."

Nomination forms were submitted by industry professionals and a shortlist was determined by a panel of industry thought leaders. Following the announcement of shortlisted finalists, a voting process was initiated, where clients, prospects and peers were encouraged to vote. Voting was open to all FTF News subscribers.

The Best Buy-Side Operations Award is the seventh industry award Eagle has won in the last 12 months. Other honors include Asset Servicing Technology Vendor of the Year by Custody Risk Magazine, Best Buy-side Technology Provider 2013 at the Buy-side Technology Awards, FinTech 100, FSOkx Excellence in Performance Measurement, FTF News Technology Innovation's Best Buy-Side Operations Solution 2013, and FTF News Technology Innovation's Best Enterprise Data Management solution 2013.

Eagle is committed to helping financial institutions worldwide grow assets efficiently with its award-winning portfolio management suite of data management, investment accounting and performance measurement solutions that are delivered over its secure private cloud, Eagle ACCESS(SM). Eagle deploys trusted solutions and services that create operational efficiencies and help reduce complexity and risk. Eagle Investment Systems LLC is a subsidiary of BNY Mellon. Additional information is available at www.eagleinvsys.com.

BNY Mellon's Asset Servicing business supports institutional investors in today's fast-evolving markets, safeguarding assets and enhancing the management and administration of client investments through services that process, monitor and measure data from around the world. We leverage our global footprint and local expertise to deliver insight and solutions across every stage of the investment lifecycle.

BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. As of March 31, 2014, BNY Mellon had $27.9 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $1.6 trillion in assets under management. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Learn more at www.bnymellon.com, or follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon.