BMO Financial Group committed to purchase carbon credits over five years representing 5,750 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal and reductions via an agreement with CarbonCure Technologies, a climate technology company. read more

OCT 27, 2022 - 7:15 am

BMO Financial Group opened BMO Tower, its new U.S. headquarters in Chicago. The 50-story building is located in Chicago's West Loop Gate neighborhood. read more

JUN 27, 2022 - 7:34 am

BMO opened a commercial banking office in Grand Rapids, MI, led by James Hess, managing director for Michigan for the company. The office is comprised of five commercial bankers focused on diversified industries, equipment finance and treasury and payment solutions. read more

MAY 26, 2022 - 7:33 am

BMO named Jon Biorkman the new U.S. managing director and head of BMO Equipment Finance. Biorkman is based in Milwaukee and serves on the board of directors for the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. read more

MAY 10, 2022 - 7:28 am

BMO Financial Group is serving as lead sustainability structuring coordinator for a three-year, $250 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility for Seaspan, a containership leasing company. read more

FEB 18, 2022 - 6:53 am

BMO Financial Group plans to join Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and its philanthropic and private sector partners to accelerate clean technologies and climate solutions that are critical to getting the world to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. read more

JAN 31, 2022 - 6:20 am

BMO Financial Group expanded its commercial banking operations in Florida, naming new leaders in the South Florida, West Florida and Central/North Florida regions. read more

JAN 10, 2022 - 6:20 am

BMO Financial Group and its indirect, wholly-owned, Chicago-based subsidiary, BMO Harris Bank, signed a definitive agreement with BNP Paribas to acquire Bank of the West and its subsidiaries for $16.3 billion. read more

DEC 20, 2021 - 7:00 am

BMO Financial Group pre-purchased the permanent removal of 1,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through direct air capture technology. read more

NOV 29, 2021 - 6:44 am

Acting as co-lead green structuring agent, BMO Financial Group issued C$500 million ($392.98 million) in green bonds under a green finance framework with Bruce Power, a private sector power provider in Ontario. read more

NOV 23, 2021 - 6:01 am

BMO Financial Group was ranked among the most sustainable companies on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), making it one of only five companies in Canada included in the DJSI World Index. read more

NOV 16, 2021 - 6:39 am

BMO Financial Group appointed Deland Kamanga group head of BMO Wealth Management and designated Sharon Haward-Laird as the bank's executive committee sponsor for three areas of focus. BMO also appointed Dan Goldman and Levent Kahraman co-heads of global markets. read more

OCT 29, 2021 - 7:04 am

BMO Financial Group appointed Kimberley Goode to the role of chief communications and social impact officer. Goode will lead a new team combining the bank’s communications practice areas with its purpose and community giving teams. read more

JUN 24, 2021 - 6:20 am

BMO Financial Group was named to Corporate Knights' 2021 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list and was ranked the most sustainable bank in North America for the second year in a row. read more

JAN 27, 2021 - 7:10 am

BMO Financial Group ranked in the 91st percentile of banks globally on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. The DJSI is a set of best-in-class benchmarks for investors who recognize that sustainable business practices are critical to generating long-term shareholder value. read more

NOV 30, 2020 - 7:25 am