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      BMO Asset Management Inc. Announces Cash Distributions for BMO Exchange Traded Funds

      TORONTO, March 20, 2018 /CNW/ - BMO Asset Management Inc. (BMO AM) today announced the March 2018 cash distributions for certain BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)* that distribute monthly and quarterly. Unitholders of record of the BMO ETFs, at the close of business on March 28, 2018, will receive cash distributions payable on April 5, 2018.

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

      BMO ETFs with Monthly Distributions

      Ticker

      Cash
      Distribution
      per Unit ($)

      BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF

      ZFS

      0.018

      BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF

      ZFM

      0.027

      BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF

      ZFL

      0.043

      BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF

      ZPS

      0.034

      BMO Mid Provincial Bond Index ETF

      ZMP

      0.033

      BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF

      ZPL

      0.043

      BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZCS

      0.033

      BMO Mid Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZCM

      0.041

      BMO Long Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZLC

      0.062

      BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF

      ZAG

      0.037

      BMO Discount Bond Index ETF

      ZDB

      0.027

      BMO Real Return Bond Index ETF

      ZRR

      0.030

      BMO Floating Rate High Yield ETF

      ZFH

      0.055

      BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZHY

      0.065

      BMO Emerging Markets Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZEF

      0.062

      BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZIC

      0.050

      BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZIC.U

      0.040

      BMO Short-Term US IG Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZSU

      0.028

      BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZMU

      0.041

      BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

      ZST

      0.165

      BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF

      ZEB

      0.080

      BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF

      ZUT

      0.060

      BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF

      ZRE

      0.085

      BMO Monthly Income ETF

      ZMI

      0.060

      BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF

      ZWB

      0.078

      BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF

      ZWU

      0.068

      BMO Covered Call Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZWA

      0.081

      BMO US High Dividend Covered Call ETF

      ZWH

      0.090

      BMO US High Dividend Covered Call ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZWH.U

      0.098

      BMO Canadian Dividend ETF

      ZDV

      0.063

      BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF

      ZPR

      0.038

      BMO US Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZUD

      0.057

      BMO US Dividend ETF

      ZDY

      0.071

      BMO US Dividend ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZDY.U

      0.058

      BMO International Dividend ETF

      ZDI

      0.090

      BMO US Put Write ETF

      ZPW

      0.095

      BMO US Put Write ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZPW.U

      0.095

      BMO International Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZDH

      0.090

      BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZWE

      0.120

      BMO US Put Write Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZPH

      0.100

      BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF

      ZWC

      0.102

      BMO US Preferred Share Index ETF

      ZUP

      0.102

      BMO US Preferred Share Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZUP.U

      0.105

      BMO US Preferred Share Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZHP

      0.105

      BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZJK

      0.090

      BMO US High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZWS

      0.098

      BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call ETF

      ZWP

      0.125

      BMO ETFs with Quarterly Distributions



      BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF

      ZCN

      0.150

      BMO S&P 500 Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZUE

      0.155

      BMO Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZDJ

      0.165

      BMO Equal Weight Oil & Gas Index ETF

      ZEO

      0.068

      BMO MSCI EAFE Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZDM

      0.140

      BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF

      ZEA

      0.125

      BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZEQ

      0.105

      BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF

      ZGI

      0.220

      BMO Equal Weight US Banks Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      ZUB

      0.085

      BMO Equal Weight US Banks Index ETF

      ZBK

      0.075

      BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF

      ZLB

      0.200

      BMO S&P 500 Index ETF

      ZSP

      0.145

      BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZSP.U

      0.115

      BMO Equal Weight Industrials Index ETF

      ZIN

      0.095

      BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF

      ZLU

      0.140

      BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZLU.U

      0.115

      BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF

      ZUQ

      0.080

      BMO MSCI All Country World High Quality Index ETF

      ZGQ

      0.090

      BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF

      ZLI

      0.130

      BMO Low Volatility International Equity Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZLD

      0.120

      BMO Low Volatility US Equity Hedged to CAD ETF

      ZLH

      0.100

      BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

      ZTS

      0.160

      BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZTS.U

      0.170

      BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

      ZTM

      0.210

      BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZTM.U

      0.220

      BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

      ZTL

      0.340

      BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

      ZTL.U

      0.370

      BMO Global Banks Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      BANK

      0.155

      BMO Global Consumer Discretionary Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      DISC

      0.060

      BMO Global Consumer Staples Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      STPL

      0.100

      BMO Global Insurance Hedged to CAD Index ETF

      INSR

      0.115

      BMO MSCI Canada Value Index ETF

      ZVC

      0.120

      BMO MSCI EAFE Value Index ETF

      ZVI

      0.140

      BMO MSCI USA Value Index ETF

      ZVU

      0.100

      BMO Shiller Select US Index ETF

      ZEUS

      0.080

      BMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF

      ZSB

      0.300

      BMO Government Bond Index ETF

      ZGB

      0.350

      BMO Corporate Bond Index ETF

      ZCB

      0.400

       


      *BMO ETFs are administered and managed by BMO Asset Management Inc., which is an investment fund manager and portfolio manager and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal.

      Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange traded funds. Please read the ETF facts or prospectus before investing. Exchange traded funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.

      S&P® and S&P 500® are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("S&P") and "TSX" is a trademark of TSX Inc. These trademarks have been licensed for use by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed to BMO Asset Management Inc. in connection with ZCN, ZUE, ZSP and ZSP.U.  ZCN, ZUE, ZSP and ZSP.U are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P Dow Jones LLC, S&P, TSX, or their respective affiliates and S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, S&P, TSX and their affiliates make no representation regarding the advisability of trading or investing in such ETF(s).

      The exchange traded funds or securities referred to herein are not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by MSCI, and MSCI bears no liability with respect to any such funds or securities or any index on which such funds or securities are based. The prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with BMO Asset Management Inc. and any related funds.

      Shiller Barclays CAPE® US Single Stock Index is the intellectual property of Barclays Bank PLC and has been licensed for use in connection with ZEUS is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Barclays Bank PLC or any of its affiliates. Neither Barclays Bank PLC nor any of its affiliates makes any representations or warranties to holders of the ZEUS or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in the ZEUS.

      The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index CAD Hedged is a product of Dow Jones Opco, LLC ("Dow Jones Opco"), a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, and has been licensed for use.
      "Dow Jones®" and Industrial Average Index CAD Hedged are service marks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings, LLC ("Dow Jones"), and has been licensed to Dow Jones Opco and sublicensed by BMO Asset Management Inc. in connection with ZWA. ZWA is not sponsored, endorsed, sold, or promoted by Dow Jones Opco, Dow Jones, and their respective affiliates, make no representation regarding the advisability of trading or investing in such a product(s).

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

      About BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
      Established in May 2009, BMO Financial Group's ETF business is a leading ETF provider in Canada. BMO ETFs provide Canadian investors with broader choices and greater access to an innovative portfolio of investment products.

      About BMO Financial Group
      Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services provider – the 8th largest bank, by assets, in North America. With total assets of $728 billion as of January 31, 2018, and a team of diverse and highly engaged employees, BMO provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers and conducts business through three operating groups: Personal and Commercial Banking, BMO Wealth Management and BMO Capital Markets.

      SOURCE BMO Financial Group

      For further information: Media Contacts: Alicia Skrinjar, Toronto, alicia.skrinjar@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996; Valérie Doucet, Montreal, valerie.doucet@bmo.com, (514) 877-8224