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Bank Of Montreal /Can/ 6-K, filed Oct 15, 2020

Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)

6-K 2020-10-15 For: 2020-10-15
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About this 6-K

Bank Of Montreal /Can/ filed this 6-K on October 15, 2020.

FORM6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of: October, 2020 Commission File Number: 001-13354

BANK OF MONTREAL

(Name of Registrant)

100 King Street West<br> <br>1 First Canadian Place<br> <br>Toronto, Ontario<br><br><br>Canada, M5X 1A1 129 rue Saint-Jacques<br> <br>Montreal, Quebec<br> <br>Canada, H2Y 1L6
(Executive Offices) (Head Office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  ☐            Form 40-F  ☑

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

The information contained in this Form 6-K and any exhibits hereto shall be deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) solely for purposes of incorporation by reference into and as part of the following registration statements of the registrant on file with and declared effective by the SEC:

1. Registration Statement – Form F-3 – File No. 333-237342
2. Registration Statement – Form F-3 – File No. 333-214934
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3. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-191591
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4. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-180968
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5. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-177579
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6. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-177568
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7. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-176479
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8. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-175413
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9. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-175412
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10. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-113096
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11. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-14260
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12. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 33-92112
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13. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-207739
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14. Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File No. 333-237522
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

BANK OF MONTREAL
By: /s/ Thomas E. Flynn
Name: Thomas E. Flynn
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 15, 2020 By: /s/ Barbara M. Muir
Name: Barbara M. Muir
Title: Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press Release – Bank of Montreal to Redeem Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class B Preferred Shares, Series 35 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC))

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

LOGO

News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Bank of Montreal to Redeem Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class B Preferred Shares, Series 35 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC))

TORONTO, October 15, 2020 – Bank of Montreal (the “Bank”) (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) today announced its intention to redeem all of its 6,000,000 outstanding Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class B Preferred Shares, Series 35 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital) (the “Preferred Shares Series 35”) for an aggregate total of $156 million on November 25, 2020. The redemption has been approved by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions.

The Preferred Shares Series 35 are redeemable at the Bank’s option on or after August 25, 2020 and prior to August 25, 2021, at a redemption price of $26.00 per share. Payment of the redemption price will be made by the Bank on November 25, 2020.

Separately from the payment of the redemption price, the final quarterly dividend of $0.3125 per share for the Preferred Shares Series 35 announced by the Bank on August 25, 2020 will be paid in the usual manner on November 25, 2020, to shareholders of record on November 2, 2020.

Notice will be delivered to holders of the Preferred Shares Series 35 in accordance with the terms outlined in the Preferred Shares Series 35 prospectus supplement.

About BMO Financial Group

Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services provider - the 8^th^ largest bank, by assets, in North America. With total assets of $974 billion as of July 31, 2020, and a team of diverse and highly engaged employees, BMO provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers and conducts business through three operating groups: Personal and Commercial Banking, BMO Wealth Management and BMO Capital Markets.

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