TORONTO, March 21, 2017 /CNW/ - BMO Asset Management Inc. ("BMO
AM") today announced the March 2017 cash distributions for certain BMO Exchange Traded Funds
(ETFs)* that distribute monthly or quarterly. Unitholders of record of the BMO ETFs at the close of business on March 30, 2017 will receive cash distributions payable on April 6, 2017.
Details of the per-unit distribution amounts are as follows:
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BMO ETFs with Monthly Distributions:
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Ticker
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Cash
Distribution
per Unit ($)
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BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF
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ZFS
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0.020
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BMO Mid Federal Bond Index ETF
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ZFM
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0.028
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BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF
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ZFL
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0.043
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BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF
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ZPS
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0.036
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BMO Mid Provincial Bond Index ETF
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ZMP
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0.037
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BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF
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ZPL
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0.044
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BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF
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ZCS
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0.036
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BMO Mid Corporate Bond Index ETF
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ZCM
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0.041
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BMO Long Corporate Bond Index ETF
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ZLC
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0.063
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BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF
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ZAG
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0.038
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BMO Discount Bond Index ETF
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ZDB
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0.027
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BMO Real Return Bond Index ETF
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ZRR
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0.030
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BMO Floating Rate High Yield ETF
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ZFH
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0.060
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BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZHY
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0.067
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BMO Emerging Markets Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZEF
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0.065
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BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Index ETF
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ZIC
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0.051
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BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZIC.U
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0.040
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BMO Short-Term US IG Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZSU
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0.028
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BMO Mid-Term US IG Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZMU
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0.041
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BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF
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ZST
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0.170
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BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF
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ZEB
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0.074
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BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF
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ZUT
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0.056
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BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF
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ZRE
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0.088
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BMO Monthly Income ETF
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ZMI
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0.056
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BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF
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ZWB
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0.078
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BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF
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ZWU
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0.075
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BMO Covered Call Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZWA
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0.081
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BMO US High Dividend Covered Call ETF
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ZWH
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0.095
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BMO US High Dividend Covered Call ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZWH.U
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0.098
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BMO Canadian Dividend ETF
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ZDV
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0.063
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BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF
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ZPR
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0.040
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BMO US Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZUD
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0.053
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BMO US Dividend ETF
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ZDY
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0.070
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BMO US Dividend ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZDY.U
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0.053
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BMO International Dividend ETF
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ZDI
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0.080
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BMO US Put Write ETF
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ZPW
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0.107
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BMO US Put Write ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZPW.U
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0.106
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BMO International Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZDH
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0.083
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BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZWE
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0.120
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BMO US Put Write Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZPH
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0.110
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BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF
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ZWC
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0.102
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BMO US Preferred Share Index ETF
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ZUP
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0.105
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BMO US Preferred Share Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZUP.U
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0.105
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BMO US Preferred Share Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZHP
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0.105
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BMO ETFs with Quarterly Distributions:
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BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF
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ZCN
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0.148
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BMO S&P 500 Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZUE
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0.148
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BMO Dow Jones Industrial Average Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZDJ
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0.160
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BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Oil & Gas Index ETF
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ZEO
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0.065
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BMO MSCI EAFE Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZDM
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0.125
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BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF
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ZEA
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0.100
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BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZEQ
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0.100
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BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF
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ZGI
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0.210
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BMO Equal Weight US Banks Hedged to CAD Index ETF
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ZUB
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0.075
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BMO Equal Weight US Banks Index ETF
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ZBK
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0.070
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BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF
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ZLB
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0.185
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BMO S&P 500 Index ETF
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ZSP
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0.145
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BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZSP.U
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0.108
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BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Industrials Index ETF
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ZIN
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0.080
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BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF
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ZLU
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0.150
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BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZLU.U
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0.115
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BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF
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ZUQ
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0.085
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BMO MSCI All Country World High Quality Index ETF
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ZGQ
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0.078
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BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF
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ZLI
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0.110
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BMO Low Volatility International Equity Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZLD
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0.110
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BMO Low Volatility US Equity Hedged to CAD ETF
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ZLH
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0.107
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BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
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ZTS
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0.160
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BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZTS.U
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0.160
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BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
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ZTM
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0.220
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BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZTM.U
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0.220
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BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
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ZTL
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0.380
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BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (U.S. Dollar Units)
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ZTL.U
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0.370
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*BMO ETFs are administered and managed by BMO Asset Management Inc., which is an investment fund manager and portfolio manager
and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal.
Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange traded funds. Please read the
prospectus before investing. Exchange traded funds are not guaranteed; their values change frequently and past performance may
not be repeated.
S&P® is a trademark of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("S&P"). "TSX" is a trademark of TSX Inc. These
trademarks have been licensed for use by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed to BMO Asset Management Inc. in connection
with ZEB. ZEB is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P Dow Jones LLC, S&P, TSX, or their respective affiliates
and S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, S&P, TSX and their affiliates make no representation regarding the advisability of trading
or investing in such ETF.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index CAD Hedged is a product of Dow Jones Opco, LLC
("Dow Jones Opco"), a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, and has been licensed for use.
"Dow Jones®" and Industrial Average Index CAD Hedged are service marks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings, LLC ("Dow Jones"), and
has been licensed to Dow Jones Opco and sublicensed by BMO Asset Management Inc. in connection with ZWA. ZWA is not sponsored,
endorsed, sold, or promoted by Dow Jones Opco, Dow Jones, and their respective affiliates, make no representation regarding the
advisability of trading or investing in such a product(s).
The funds or securities referred to herein are not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by MSCI, and MSCI bears no liability with
respect to any such funds or securities or any index on which such funds or securities are based. The prospectus contains a more
detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with BMO Asset Management Inc. and any related funds.
Further information about BMO ETFs can be found at www.bmo.com/etfs.
About BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
Established in May 2009, BMO Financial Group's ETF business is a leading ETF provider in
Canada. BMO ETFs provide Canadian investors with broader choices and greater access to an
innovative portfolio of investment products.
About BMO Financial Group
Established in 1817, and currently marking its 200th year of operations, BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified
financial services provider based in North America. With total assets of $692 billion as of January 31, 2017, and more than 45,000 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, Wealth Management and
BMO Capital Markets.
Media Contacts:
Mark Beazley, Toronto, mark.beazley@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996
Valérie Doucet, Montreal, valerie.doucet@bmo.com, (514) 877-8224
SOURCE BMO Financial Group
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