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    BMO Global Asset Management Announces Cash Distributions for Certain BMO Exchange Traded Funds and ETF Series

    TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2022 /CNW/ - BMO Global Asset Management today announced the November 2022 cash distributions for BMO Exchange Traded Funds (BMO ETFs) and ETF Series units of the BMO Mutual Funds (ETF Series) that distribute monthly. Unitholders of record of the BMO ETFs and ETF Series at the close of business on November 29, 2022 may receive cash distributions payable on December 2, 2022.

    Unitholders of record of ETF Series (ZMMK) of the BMO Money Market Fund at the close of business on November 28, 2022 may receive cash distributions payable on December 2, 2022.

    The ex-dividend date and record date for the BMO Money Market Fund is November 28, 2022.

    Details of the per unit cash distribution amount are as follows:

     Monthly Distributions

    Ticker

    Distributions

    BMO Aggregate Bond IndexETF

    ZAG

    0.040

    BMO Canadian DividendETF

    ZDV

    0.070

    BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered CallETF

    ZWC

    0.100

    BMO CanadianMBS IndexETF

    ZMBS

    0.040

    BMO Covered Call Canadian BanksETF

    ZWB

    0.110

    BMO Covered Call Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CADETF

    ZWA

    0.130

    BMO Covered Call TechnologyETF

    ZWT

    0.120

    BMO Covered Call US BanksETF

    ZWK

    0.170

    BMO Covered Call UtilitiesETF

    ZWU

    0.080

    BMO Discount Bond IndexETF

    ZDB

    0.030

    BMO Emerging Markets Bond Hedged to CAD IndexETF

    ZEF

    0.045

    BMO Equal Weight Banks IndexETF

    ZEB

    0.120

    BMO Equal WeightREITs IndexETF

    ZRE

    0.090

    BMO Equal Weight Utilities IndexETF

    ZUT

    0.075

    BMOESG High Yield US Corporate Bond IndexETF

    ESGH

    0.120

    BMOESG High Yield US Corporate Bond IndexETF (Hedged Units)

    ESGH.F

    0.110

    BMO Europe High Dividend Covered CallETF

    ZWP

    0.095

    BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CADETF

    ZWE

    0.110

    BMO Floating Rate High YieldETF

    ZFH

    0.055

    BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD IndexETF

    ZHY

    0.060

    BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond IndexETF

    ZJK

    0.090

    BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond IndexETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

    ZJK.U

    0.085

    BMO International DividendETF

    ZDI

    0.070

    BMO International Dividend Hedged to CADETF

    ZDH

    0.080

    BMOLaddered Preferred Share IndexETF

    ZPR

    0.045

    BMO Long Corporate Bond IndexETF

    ZLC

    0.065

    BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFL

    0.040

    BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF

    ZPL

    0.045

    BMO Mid Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZCM

    0.046

    BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFM

    0.028

    BMO Mid Provincial Bond Index ETF

    ZMP

    0.034

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

    ZMU

    0.045

    BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZIC

    0.055

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

    ZIC.U

    0.042

    BMO Monthly Income ETF

    ZMI

    0.060

    BMO Premium Yield ETF

    ZPAY

    0.160

    BMO Premium Yield ETF (Hedged Units)

    ZPAY.F

    0.160

    BMO Premium Yield ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

    ZPAY.U

    0.160

    BMO Real Return Bond Index ETF

    ZRR

    0.090

    BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF

    ZCS

    0.035

    BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF

    ZFS

    0.022

    BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF

    ZPS

    0.030

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

    ZSU

    0.035

    BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

    ZST

    0.180

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

    ZUS.U

    0.200

    BMO US Dividend ETF

    ZDY

    0.080

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

    ZDY.U

    0.065

    BMO US Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF

    ZUD

    0.060

    BMO US High Dividend Covered Call ETF

    ZWH

    0.110

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

    ZWH.U

    0.115

    BMO US High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF

    ZWS

    0.100

    BMO US Preferred Share Hedged to CAD Index ETF

    ZHP

    0.100

    BMO US Preferred Share Index ETF

    ZUP

    0.100

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

    ZUP.U

    0.100

    BMO US Put Write ETF

    ZPW

    0.095

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

    ZPW.U

    0.095

    BMO US Put Write Hedged to CADETF

    ZPH

    0.100

    BMO Global High Dividend Covered CallETF

    ZWG

    0.170

    BMO Money Market FundETF Series

    ZMMK

    0.160

    BMO Covered Call Canadian BanksETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

    ZWB.U

    0.140

    BMOLaddered Preferred Share IndexETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

    ZPR.U

    0.070

    BMO Monthly IncomeETF (U.S. Dollar Units)

    ZMI.U

    0.100

    BMO BalancedETF (T6Payout Series)

    ZBALT

    0.150


    Further information about BMO ETFs and ETF Series of the BMO Mutual Funds can be found at www.bmo.com/etfs.

    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 have 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, and they make no representation regarding the advisability of trading or investing in ZWA.

    S&P®, S&P/TSX Capped Composite®, S&P 500® are trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("S&P"). "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, ZSP.U, ZMID, ZMID.U, ZMID.F, ZSML, ZSML.U and ZSML.F. These BMO ETFs 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 BMO ETFs.

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

    NASDAQ®, and NASDAQ-100 Index® Hedged to CAD, are registered trademarks of Nasdaq, Inc. (which with its affiliates is referred to as the "Corporations") and are licensed for use by BMO Asset Management Inc. BMO Nasdaq 100 Equity Hedged to CAD Index ETF has not been passed on by the Corporations as to their legality or suitability and is not issued, endorsed, sold, or promoted by the Corporations. THE CORPORATIONS MAKE NO WARRANTIES AND BEAR NO LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO the BMO Nasdaq 100 Equity Hedged to CAD Index ETF.

     BMO Global Asset Management is a brand name under which BMO Asset Management Inc. and BMO Investments Inc. operate.

    Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in BMO ETFs and ETF Series of the BMO Mutual Funds.  Please read the ETF facts or prospectus of the relevant BMO ETF or ETF Series before investing.  The indicated rates of return are the historical compounded total returns including changes in share or unit value and the reinvestment of all dividends or distributions and do not take into account the sales, redemption, distribution, optional charges or income tax payable by the unitholder that would have reduced returns BMO ETFs and ETF Series are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated.

    For a summary of the risks of an investment in the BMO ETFs or ETF Series of the BMO Mutual Funds, please see the specific risks set out in the prospectus.  BMO ETFs and ETF Series trade like stocks, fluctuate in market value and may trade at a discount to their net asset value, which may increase the risk of loss. Distributions are not guaranteed and are subject to change and/or elimination. 

    BMO ETFs are managed by BMO Asset Management Inc., which is an investment fund manager and a portfolio manager, and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal. ETF Series of the BMO Mutual Funds are managed by BMO Investments Inc., which is an investment fund manager and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal.

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    About BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

    BMO Exchange Traded Funds has been an ETF provider in Canada for more than 11 years, with over 100 strategies, over 25 per cent market share in Canada1, and $80.6 billion in assets under management. BMO ETFs are designed to stay ahead of market trends and provide compelling solutions to help advisors and investors. This includes a comprehensive suite of ETFs developed in Canada for Canadians, such as cost effective core equity ETFs following market leading indexes, and a broad range of fixed income ETFs; solution-based ETFs responding to client demand; and innovation with smart beta ETFs, as well as combining active and passive investing with ETF series of active mutual funds.

    1Morningstar, December 2021

    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 $1.07 trillion as of July 31, 2022, 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: Jeff Roman, Toronto, Jeff.Roman@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996