6-K
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ (BMO)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
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, 2024 | Commission File Number: 001-13354 |
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BANK OF MONTREAL
(Name of Registrant)
| 100 King Street West | |
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| 1 First Canadian Place | 129 rue Saint-Jacques |
| Toronto, Ontario | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada, M5X 1A1 | 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:
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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<br>No. 333-214934 |
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| 2. | Registration Statement – Form F-3 – File<br>No. 333-264388 |
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| 3. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-191591 |
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| 4. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-180968 |
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| 5. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-177579 |
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| 6. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-177568 |
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| 7. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-176479 |
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| 8. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-175413 |
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| 9. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-175412 |
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| 10. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-113096 |
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| 11. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-14260 |
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| 12. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 33-92112 |
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| 13. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-207739 |
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| 14. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-237522 |
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| 15. | Registration Statement – Form S-8 – File<br>No. 333-276007 |
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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 | ||
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| By: | /s/ Tayfun Tuzun | |
| Name: | Tayfun Tuzun | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
| Date: October 3, 2024 | By: | /s/ Paul V. Noble |
| Name: | Paul V. Noble | |
| Title: | Corporate Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | Press Release – BMO to Redeem Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Class B Preferred Shares, Series 31<br>(Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC)) |
EX-99.1
Exhibit 99.1
News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BMO to Redeem Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Class B Preferred Shares,Series 31 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC))
TORONTO, October 03, 2024 – Bank of Montreal (the “Bank”) (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) today announced its intention to redeem all of its 12,000,000 outstanding Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Class B Preferred Shares, Series 31 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC)) (the “Preferred Shares Series 31”) (TSX: BMO.PR.W) for an aggregate total of $300 million on November 25, 2024. The redemption has been approved by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions.
The Preferred Shares Series 31 are redeemable at the Bank’s option on November 25, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”) at a redemption price of $25.00 per share. Payment of the redemption price will be made by the Bank on the Redemption Date.
Separately from the payment of the redemption price, the final quarterly dividend of $0.240688 per share for the Preferred Shares Series 31 announced by the Bank on August 27, 2024 will be paid in the usual manner on November 25, 2024, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2024.
Notice will be delivered to holders of the Preferred Shares Series 31 in accordance with the terms thereof.
About BMO Financial Group
BMO Financial Group is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, with total assets of $1.4 trillion as of July 31, 2024. Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a diverse team of highly engaged employees providing a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services to 13 million customers across Canada, the United States, and in select markets globally. Driven by a single purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in businessand life, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world, and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future, and inclusive society.
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