BMO Exchange Traded Funds Opens the Market

TORONTO, March 19, 2018 /CNW/ - Kevin Prins, Vice President and National Director, BMO ETFs, joined Rob Peterman, Vice-President, Global Business Development, TMX Group, to open the market to launch five new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): BMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF (ZSB); BMO Corporate Bond Index ETF (ZCB); BMO Government Bond Index ETF (ZGB); BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call ETF (ZWP); and BMO US High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF (ZWS). Established in May 2009, BMO ETFs is a financial services company and is managed and administered by BMO Asset Management Inc., an investment fund manager and portfolio manager and separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal. ZSB; ZCB; ZGB; ZWP; and ZWS commenced trading on Toronto Stock Exchange on March 5, 2018.