News Releases

- BMO ETFs led Canadian ETF industry in growth in 2011 and 2012; its line-up currently consists of 55 ETFs designed to address key investor needs

- BMO Financial Group is now a leading provider of ETFs listed in U.S. dollars in Canada; offerings allow investors more choice in how they access different asset classes

- BMO Asset Management Inc. recently launched seven innovative new ETFs designed to help investors construct their portfolios more effectively

- New office located at 3985 Highway 7 provides wealth management services to affluent clients in four different languages

- According to a recent BMO survey, almost half of high-net worth Ontarians were either born outside of Canada or are first generation Canadians

- BMO Harris Private Banking named the Best Private Bank in Canada for 2013 by Global Banking and Finance Review

- Demand from China and United Arab Emirates supporting expansion, but competition heating up from industry entrants

- North American industry accounts for $200 billion in annual revenue

- Australia leads the world in money invested in managed funds per capita

- Australia's pension system is now the fourth largest in the world

- Opening of new office will provide Australians with greater access to BMO's world class team of asset managers

- BMO Global Asset Management's presence in Australia will be led by Ravi Sriskandarajah, who brings more than 15 years of asset management experience to the role

- Almost eighty percent of wealthy Minnesotans are self-made, one of the highest percentages in the country

- Eighty-five percent hold a college degree

- Forty percent of Minnesota's affluent are women