TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired- Mar 18, 2014) - Frank Techar, Chief Operating Officer, BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), will speak at the National Bank Financial 2014 Canadian Financial Services Conference in Montreal on March 26, 2014, at 9:55 a.m. EDT.

This event will be broadcast live via webcast atwww.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be archived for three months.

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 of $593 billion and more than 45,500 employees at January 31, 2014.

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