The Bank of Montreal (in French, Banque de Montréal, and commonly BMO in either language) is the fourth largest bank in Canada by deposits. The Bank of Montreal was founded in 1817, making it Canada's oldest bank.
In Canada, the company operates as BMO Bank of Montreal and has more than 900 branches.. The company also has substantial operations in the Chicago area and elsewhere in the United States, where it operates as Harris Bank and as BMO Har...
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The Bank of Montreal (in French, Banque de Montréal, and commonly BMO in either language) is the fourth largest bank in Canada by deposits. The Bank of Montreal was founded in 1817, making it Canada's oldest bank.
In Canada, the company operates as BMO Bank of Montreal and has more than 900 branches.. The company also has substantial operations in the Chicago area and elsewhere in the United States, where it operates as Harris Bank and as BMO Harris.
The company is ranked at number 189 on the Forbes Global 2000 list.
BMO (pronounced Bee-Moe) today is a major international bank with 1,100 branches across Canada and around the world. In 1977, BMO's operational headquarters moved to Toronto, while its legal head office remained in Montreal. Today, Bank of Montreal has assets of more than $387 billion CAD. (Source:
http://www.bmo.com)
During its history, Bank of Montreal has merged with or acquired several other Canadian banks:
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