The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced basic earnings per share was USD 0.84 compared to USD 1.09 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 0.84 compared to USD 1.08 a year ago. Net interest income was USD 885 million compared to USD 851 million a year ago. Net income was USD 881 million compared to USD 1,175 million a year ago. For the full year, basic earnings per share was USD 4.06 compared to USD 3.74 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 4.04 compared to USD 3.72 a year ago. Net interest income was USD 3,611 million compared to USD 3,308 million a year ago. Net income was USD 4,266 million compared to USD 4,090 million a year ago.