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MEDIA ADVISORY/SAVE THE DATE-Europe at the Crossroads: BMO Panel Provides Outlook on Economy and Markets

TORONTO, ONTARIO and PARIS, FRANCE--(Marketwire - Aug. 22, 2011) - The European economy has experienced its most turbulent period in recent memory. From debt crises in Greece, Italy and Spain, to falling growth in Germany and the UK, plus ongoing doubts about the long-term viability of the euro, observers and investors are looking for answers on what might be over the horizon and what strategies might help investors cope with the situation.

BMO's Chief Economist and former Fed economist Dr. Sherry Cooper, BMO Harris Private Banking Chief Investment Officer Paul Taylor and BMO Capital Markets's Paris-based Head of Equities for Europe Matthieu Debost will provide an update on the latest economic and market developments in Europe, along with their predictions for what might be over the horizon. The discussion will also touch on issues that have been top of mind for BMO clients.

WHAT: BMO Economic and Market Outlook Panel on Europe
WHO: Dr. Sherry Cooper, Chief Economist, BMO Financial Group
Paul Taylor, Chief Investment Officer, BMO Harris Private Banking
Matthieu Debost, Head of Equities – Europe, BMO Capital Markets
WHEN: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. ET
WHERE: Media are invited to participate through conference call:
Toronto: 416-641-2144
North American Toll-free: 1-866-696-5910
International: +800-8989-6336
Participant passcode for all: 7245762

Please note that while the majority of this call will be conducted in English, questions may be addressed to Mr. Debost in French.

Contact us to confirm attendance or if you have any questions.

For further information:
Media Relations Contact:
Peter Scott, Toronto
(416) 867-3996
PeterE.Scott@bmo.com

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

Ronald Monet, Montreal
(514) 877-1873
ronald.monet@bmo.com

Jim Kappel, Chicago
(312) 461-2478
jim.kappel@harrisbank.com
www.bmo.com