Mellon Global Investments provides investors with access to Mellon's Asset Managers, including - The Boston Company, Standish Mellon Asset Management, Mellon Capital Management, Newton and more. Mellon's asset management model is unique: it comprises independent boutique investment companies which are free to act as autonomous entities, each with their own distinct, disciplined investment process. Mellon Global Invesments' mission is to protect and enhance the wealth of clients by delivering to them best-in-class investment products and services. As at 31/12/2003, Mellon Financial Corporation had a combined total of A$4.7 trillion in assets under management, administration or custody, of which A$877 billion are assets under management.