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    BMO Financial Group Announces Monthly Cash Distributions for BMO Exchange Traded Funds

    TORONTO, February 15, 2011 – BMO Financial Group today announced the February 2011 cash distributions for the 20 BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)* that pay monthly distributions. Unitholders of record at close of business on February 25, 2011, will receive cash distributions payable on March 7, 2011. 

    Details of the per-unit distribution amounts are as follows:

    BMO ETF

     

    Ticker

    Cash Distribution per Unit ($)

    BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFS

    0.042

    BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFM

    0.043

    BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFL

    0.058

    BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF

    ZPS

    0.053

    BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZCS

    0.057

    BMO Mid Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZCM

    0.065

    BMO Long Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZLC

    0.072

    BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF

    ZAG

    0.055

    BMO Real Return Bond Index ETF

    ZRR

    0.033

    BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

    ZHY

    0.108

    BMO Emerging Markets Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

    ZEF

    0.073

    BMO 2013 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF

    ZXA

    0.057

    BMO 2015 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF

    ZXB

    0.061

    BMO 2020 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF

    ZXC

    0.066

    BMO 2025 Corporate Bond Target Maturity ETF

    ZXD

    0.068

    BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF

    ZEB

    0.048

    BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF

    ZUT

    0.065

    BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF

    ZRE

    0.085

    BMO Monthly Income ETF

    ZMI

    0.075

    BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF

    ZWB

    0.129


    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 portfolio manager and a separate legal entity from the Bank of Montreal.

    About BMO Financial Group

    Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is a highly-diversified North American financial services organization. With total assets of $412 billion as at October 31, 2010, and more than 38,000 employees, BMO Financial Group provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions.

    S&P � is a registered trademark of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC (“S&P”) and TSX is a trademark of Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”). These trademarks have been licensed for use by Bank of Montreal. BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P or TSX, and S&P and TSX make no representation, warranty or condition regarding the advisability of buying, selling or holding units in the BMO ETF.

    Media Contacts:

    Martha McInnis, Toronto, martha.mcinnis@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996

    Sarah Bensadoun, Montr�al, sarah.bensadoun@bmo.com, (514) 877-1873

    Laurie Grant, Vancouver, laurie.grant@bmo.com, (604) 665-7596