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BMO Financial Group announced today that it has filed its restated interim financial statements and MD&A for the first quarter ending January 31, 2007. The restated financial statements and MD&A may be accessed at www.sedar.com.

As previously announced on May 17, 2007, and as noted in BMO Financial Group's second quarter 2007 earnings release on May 23, the interim financial statements and MD&A for the first quarter of 2007 were restated to reflect the effects of commodities trading losses that relate to that quarter.

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