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TORONTO, June 18, 2010 - BMO Financial Group announced today the second quarter 2010 cash distributions for BMO Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)*. Unitholders of record on June 29, 2010 will receive cash distributions payable on July 8, 2010.

Details of the per unit distribution amounts are as follows:

Further information about BMO ETF Products can be found at www.bmo.com/etfs.

*BMO ETFs are managed and administered by BMO Asset Management Inc., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Bank of Montreal.

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Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is a highly-diversified North American financial services organization. With total assets of $390 billion as at April 30, 2010, and more than 37,000 employees, BMO Financial Group provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions.

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