TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug 28, 2014) - Bill Downe, Chief Executive Officer, BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO)(NYSE: BMO), will participate in the Scotiabank GBM Financials Summit in Toronto on September 3, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. (EDT).

　　Mr. Downe's presentation will be broadcast live via webcast at www.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be archived for 30 days.

　　About BMO Financial Group

　　Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified financial services organization based in North America. The bank offers a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers. BMO Financial Group had total assets exceeding $586 billion and approximately 47,000 employees at July 31, 2014.

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