Bank of Montreal

Bank of Montreal
Banque de Montréal

Trade name	BMO Financial Group (US) BMO Bank of Montreal (Canada)
Formerly	Montreal Bank (1817-1822)
Company type	Public
Traded as	TSX: BMO NYSE: BMO
Industry	Financial services
Founded	As Montreal Bank: 23 June 1817; 206 years ago (1817-06-23) in Montreal, Lower Canada As Bank of Montreal: 1822; 202 years ago (1822) in Montreal, Lower Canada
Headquarters	Montreal, Quebec, Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada[note 1],
Key people	Patrick Cronin (CRO, BMO Financial Group) George A. Cope (Chair of the Board, BMO Financial Group) Thomas E. Flynn (CFO, BMO Financial Group) Dave Casper (CEO, BMO Harris Bank) Darryl White (CEO BMO Financial Group)
Revenue	CAD$22.8 billion (F2019)[3]
Net income	CAD$5.8 billion (F2019)[3]
Total assets	CAD$852.2 billion (F2019)[3]
Number of employees	45,513 (FTE, F2019)[3]
Subsidiaries	BMO Capital Markets BMO Harris Bank BMO Nesbitt Burns
Website	Canada: bmo.com US: bmoharris.com Capital Markets: bmocm.com

The Bank of Montreal (French: Banque de Montréal) is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in Montreal, Quebec, in 1817 as Montreal Bank. Their head office remains in Montreal. They also have operational headquarters and executive offices in Toronto, Ontario, since 1977. One of the Big Five banks in Canada,^{[note 2]} as well as one of the ten largest banks in North America. It is commonly known by its acronym BMO. BMO is also its stock symbol on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.^[4]

1. ↑ Mussio 2016, p. 97. sfn error: no target: CITEREFMussio2016 (help)
2. ↑ "Note 1: Basis of Presentation" (PDF). The Bank of Aiming Higher: BMO 201st Annual Report 2018. Bank of Montreal. 2019. p. 148. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} "BMO Financial Group" (PDF). bmo.com.
4. ↑ Tor, Maria; Sarfraz, Tor (23 December 2013). "World's 100 Biggest Banks: China's ICBC #1, No U.S. Banks In Top 5". Forbes. SNL Financial. Retrieved 8 May 2014.