Bank of Montreal

Summary

Bank of Montreal is a bank^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of bank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,519 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bank of Montreal was a member of Net-Zero Banking Alliance^[3].
• Bank of Montreal is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Bank of Montreal's instance of is recorded as bank^[5].
• Bank of Montreal's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Bank of Montreal's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as John Richardson^[8].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as Robert Armour^[9].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as Austin Cuvillier^[10].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as George Garden^[11].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as Horatio Gates^[12].
• Bank of Montreal's founder is recorded as George Moffatt^[13].
• Bank of Montreal's headquarters location is recorded as Bank of Montreal Head Office, Montreal^[14].
• Bank of Montreal's headquarters location is recorded as First Canadian Place^[15].
• Bank of Montreal's Commons category is recorded as Bank of Montreal^[16].
• Bank of Montreal's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[17].
• Bank of Montreal's stock exchange is recorded as Toronto Stock Exchange^[18].
• Bank of Montreal's industry is recorded as financial services^[19].
• Bank of Montreal's industry is recorded as economics of banking^[20].
• Bank of Montreal's industry is recorded as financial sector^[21].
• Bank of Montreal's foundational text is recorded as Bank Act^[22].
• Bank of Montreal's archives at is recorded as Library and Archives Canada^[23].
• June 23, 1817 marks the founding of Bank of Montreal^[24].
• Bank of Montreal's location of formation is recorded as Montreal^[25].
• Bank of Montreal's official website is recorded as http://www.bmo.com/^[26].
• Bank of Montreal's official website is recorded as https://www.privatewealth.bmo.com^[27].

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Founding

Founders include John Richardson^[8], Robert Armour^[9], Austin Cuvillier^[10], George Garden^[11], Horatio Gates^[12], and George Moffatt^[13]. June 23, 1817 marks the founding of Bank of Montreal^[24]. Its location of formation is recorded as Montreal^[25].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Bank of Montreal Head Office, Montreal^[14], a bank building^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1847^[30] and First Canadian Place^[15], a skyscraper^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1975^[33].

Industry

Industries include financial services^[19], economics of banking^[20], and financial sector^[21].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[17] and Toronto Stock Exchange^[18].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Bank of Montreal include BMO Field^[34], an association football venue^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 2006^[37]; BMO Stadium^[38], an association football venue^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 2018^[41]; and First Canadian Place^[42], a skyscraper^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1975^[45].

Why It Matters

Bank of Montreal ranks in the top 1% of bank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,519 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for it include BMO Field^[34], an association football venue^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 2006^[37]; BMO Stadium^[38], an association football venue^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 2018^[41]; and First Canadian Place^[42], a skyscraper^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1975^[45].