Bank Of Montreal (French: Banque De Montréal; TSX: BMO, NYSE: BMO) Is Canada's First Commercial Bank And Fourth Largest Bank. Founded In 1817, Bank Of Montreal Is Canada's Oldest Bank And Now Has 1,550 Branches In Canada And Around The World. The Bank Also Currently Operates In Chicago And Other Parts Of The United States Under The Name Harris Bank. BMO Has Also Had Exclusive Rights To Issue Diners In The United States And Canada Since 2009
As Of October 31, 2023, BMO Had Nearly 900 Branches And More Than 3,200 ATMs In Canada, Serving Nearly 8 Million Personal And Business Customers. Its U.S. Personal And Commercial Banking Business Serves More Than 4 Million Personal And Business Customers Through More Than 1,000 Branches And More Than 40,000 BMO And Allpoint ATMs.
BMO Is Legally Headquartered In Montreal, But Its Actual Administrative Headquarters Moved To Toronto's First Canada Place In 1977.
In December 2010 BMO's Harris Financial Group Acquired Marshall & Ilsley Corp And Its Two Banking Subsidiaries, M & I Marshall & Ilsley Bank Of Milwaukee And M & I Bank Of Mayville, For $4.10 Billion. Headquartered In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, M & I Is The Largest Bank In The State With $51.90 Billion In Assets. The Bank Has More Than 190 Offices In Wisconsin And Operations In Other States, Including Indiana And Minnesota. BMO Subsequently Acquired Lloyd George (2011), GE Capital's Transportation-finance Business (2015) And Deutsche Bank DBKGn.DE $3 Billion Energy Loan (2018).