News Releases

BMO study shows 80 per cent of Canadian households say the female head will do the majority of the holiday shopping.

- 43 per cent of women are shopping online this season (up from 34 per cent in 2010)

- 89 per cent of Canadian shoppers used a credit card to shop online last year

- Deadline for fee-free delivery of online orders is December 15

- New BMO branch represents a $1.2 million investment into the community

- 'Making Money Make Sense' in nine different languages

- Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays and Sundays

- Celebration features complimentary hors d'oeuvres, prizes and donation presentation to the YWCA Edmonton

- Program helps farmers mitigate risk and manage cash flow

- BMO AgriInvest account allows farmers to increase their savings through market-leading rate

- Almost two-thirds of Quebecers feel confident in their ability to save for their ideal retirement lifestyle

- Forty per cent have or will be making a contribution to an RRSP this year above the national average

- More than half are either more optimistic or feel the same about the financial markets compared to last year

- However, more than 60 per cent are concerned about the performance of their RRSPs

- Almost three-quarters of Ontarians plan on contributing the same amount or more to their RRSP compared to last year

- More than half are confident in their ability to save for their ideal retirement

- Given market volatility and the state of the economy, almost three-quarters of Ontarians are concerned about the performance of their RRSP