News Releases

- Product exclusive to BMO clients enables them to 'hold the gold'

- Will be available through BMO Nesbitt Burns

- Allocated gold program is secure for account holders

Majority of students and parents agree they should share responsibility of education costs, but with strings attached - One in three parents expect repayment from their child for post-secondary education in 2-5 years

- Most parents (51 per cent) are willing to go into debt to fund their children's post-secondary education

- Parents paying for their child's education expect control and visibility over their children's post-secondary affairs; nearly one-third of students disagree

Majority of students and parents agree they should share responsibility of education costs, but with strings attached - One in three parents expect repayment from their child for post-secondary education in 2-5 years

- Most parents (51 per cent) are willing to go into debt to fund their children's post-secondary education

- Parents paying for their child's education expect control and visibility over their children's post-secondary affairs; nearly one-third of students disagree

- First introduced in June 2009, BMO ETFs currently stand at $3 billion in AUM

- BMO's ETF business has doubled in 2011 alone

- 40 ETFs now in line-up, including several industry firsts in fixed income, target maturity, ETF portfolios and covered call

Convenient, fast and secure PayPass technology now available to personal credit card customers who want to use their mobile device to make small-dollar-value purchases.

- More than 25 million Canadians carry a mobile phone.(1)

- BMO study indicates convenience is the primary factor that drives Canadians' choice of payment method.

- BMO Mobile PayPass customers have access to more than 19,000 PayPass-accepting merchant locations in Canada and more than 340,000 worldwide.

- BMO Economics report presents both sides of fixed vs. variable debate

- While historic trends favour variable, the current interest rate environment makes it a much closer call than ever

- BMO recommends Canadian home buyers 'stress test' their mortgage based on a higher interest rate

BMO Bank of Montreal opens fully equipped and fully staffed branch trailer at Suncoast Mall while tornado-damaged branch is refurbished

- BMO Economics report presents both sides of fixed vs. variable debate

- While historic trends favour variable, the current interest rate environment makes it a much closer call than ever

- BMO recommends Canadian home buyers 'stress test' their mortgage based on a higher interest rate