To ensure our ethical standards are followed, we provide our employees with various ways to raise issues or concerns: Ethics helpline: Operated by the BNY Mellon Ethics Office (anonymous reporting available) Ethics hotline: Operated by EthicsPoint®, an independent hotline administrator (anonymous reporting available); offers language translation services Incident reporting hotline: An easy-to-use desktop application for reporting suspicious activity Director’s mailbox: Communications may be directed to an independent director of the Board BNY Mellon is also a member of the Corporate Executive Board’s Compliance and Ethics Leadership Council to access best practices and insight from a variety of industries.