Earnings Release Schedules, Recognitions, Dividends, and Announcements from Financial Services Sector - Research Report on Bank of America, State Street, BlackRock, Franklin Resources, and BNY Mellon

NEW YORK, September 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Investors' Reports announced new research reports highlighting Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC), State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT), BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), Franklin Resources Inc. (NYSE: BEN), and The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Bank of America Corporation Research Report

On September 13, 2013, Bank of America Corporation (Bank of America) announced that it will report its Q3 2013 financial results on October 16, 2013, at 7:00 a.m. ET. The Company stated that it will also host an investor presentation on the same day at 8:30 a.m. ET, and the live audio webcast, accompanying presentation, and other earnings-related information will be accessible through the Company's Investor Relations website. Bank of America also informed that a replay of the webcast will be available beginning at 12:00 p.m. on October 16, 2013, through 12:00 a.m. on October 24, 2013, via the Company's Investor Relations website and by telephone. The Full Research Report on Bank of America Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-15/BAC]

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State Street Corp. Research Report

On September 9, 2013, State Street Corp. (State Street) announced that it has been appointed by EMC Insurance Companies to provide full custody and investment analytics services. According to Alan Greene, Executive Vice President of State Street, "We are extremely pleased to be selected by EMC Insurance Companies. As insurers look to meet new reporting and regulation challenges as well as update disparate legacy systems, they need to evaluate how their firms are operating within an evolving market. Determining whether they have the right infrastructure in place or looking to outsource to external parties to help satisfy all these new requirements are important considerations. A recent study on the challenges and opportunities facing the insurance sector highlighted many of these concerns." The Full Research Report on State Street Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-15/STT]

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BlackRock, Inc. Research Report

On September 14, 2013, Bloomberg reported that Jim Rohr, who serves on the board of directors of BlackRock, Inc. (BlackRock) Director and is also the Executive Chairman and former CEO of PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (PNC), will not seek re-election to BlackRock's board of directors. According to the report, Rohr was elected to the Board of General Electric Co. (GE) on the date of the release, and PNC revealed that Rohr notified PNC about his intention that he does not seek another term at the April annual meeting. The report further disclosed that, in a separate filing, BlackRock has informed that Rohr will not pursue re-election to BlackRock's board at its meeting in May. The Full Research Report on BlackRock, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-15/BLK]

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Franklin Resources Inc. Research Report

On September 12, 2013, Franklin Resources Inc. (Franklin Resources) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, to be payable on October 11, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2013. According to the Company, the quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share represents a 3% QoQ and 11% YoY increase. Full Research Report on Franklin Resources Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-15/BEN]

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The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Research Report

On September 13, 2013, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon) announced that it was selected in CDP's Global 500 Climate Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI) and its Global 500 Climate Performance Leadership Index (CPLI) in recognition for its climate change leadership efforts. The Company informed that CDP is the world's only global environmental disclosure system. According to BNY Mellon, the Company received an "A" for performance and a score of 100 for disclosure, representing the highest score attained by any financial company participating in the program. Commenting on the announcement, Richard Brueckner, BNY Mellon's Chief of Staff said, "We are honored that our team's collective efforts across the globe have resulted in excellence for both performance and disclosure, reinforcing our commitment to corporate social responsibility and market integrity. Investors look at CDP as the benchmark for environmental stewardship. Long-term energy management programs and comprehensive operational efficiency strategies are helping companies take action against climate change and climate change risks." The Full Research Report on The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-15/BK]

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