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REPEAT-MEDIA ADVISORY: SAVE THE DATE/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY-Women and Wealth: BMO Hosts Roundtable to Discuss Women and Their Money

Executives From BMO Nesbitt Burns, BMO InvestorLine and BMO's Retirement Market Group Host Media Roundtable on June 21st at 2:15 p.m. ET

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 21, 2011) - Women control more than one-third of all the wealth in North America. This figure is rising by eight per cent every year and women now have more money than they ever have. But are they managing their wealth effectively? Join senior female executives from BMO Financial Group as they discuss issues related to women and their finances.

WHAT:
The Women and Finances Roundtable will explore a variety of topics, including:
•	What unique challenges do Canadian women face when they manage their money?
•	Are they managing their finances effectively?
•	What factors are contributing to the increasing wealth of women?
•	Are financial institutions doing a good job of addressing the needs of women?
•	What special challenges do women face when saving for retirement and what are the key non-financial aspects of successful retirement planning?

WHO:

Dr. Amy D'Aprix, BMO Retirement Transition Expert

Caroline Dabu, VP, Head of Retirement & Financial Planning, BMO Financial Group

Charyl Galpin, VP & Co-Head, BMO Nesbitt Burns

Connie Stefankiewicz, President and CEO, BMO InvestorLine

WHEN:

Tuesday, June 21, 2011 from 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

WHERE:

Media are invited to participate through conference call: 416-695-7806 or toll-free at 1-888-789-9572

Participant Passcode: 3270008

Media are also invited to attend the event in person in Toronto. Tea will be served. Please contact us to confirm attendance or if you have any questions.

For further information:

Media Relations Contact:
Amanda Robinson, Toronto
(416) 867-3996
amanda.robinson@bmo.com