BMO Asset Management Opens the Market

Kevin Gopaul, Head, BMO Global Asset Management Canada, Global Head of ETFs and Chief Investment Officer, BMO Asset Management Inc. (“BMO AM”), joined Jos Schmitt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc. (“NEO Exchange”), to open the market, marking the launch of six BMO exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) that began trading on the NEO Exchange today. Established in June 2009, BMO Financial Group's ETF business is a leading ETF provider in Canada. The six U.S. Treasury funds include: BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (ZTL, ZTL.U); BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (Ticker: ZTM, ZTM.U), and; BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (ZTS, ZTS.U).

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Kevin Gopaul, Head, BMO Global Asset Management Canada, Global Head of ETFs and Chief Investment Officer, BMO Asset Management Inc. (“BMO AM”), joined Jos Schmitt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc. (“NEO Exchange”), to open the market, marking the launch of six BMO exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) that began trading on the NEO Exchange today. Established in June 2009, BMO Financial Group's ETF business is a leading ETF provider in Canada. The six U.S. Treasury funds include: BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (ZTL, ZTL.U); BMO Mid-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (Ticker: ZTM, ZTM.U), and; BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF (ZTS, ZTS.U). (Photo: Business Wire)

About NEO Exchange

Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc. is a new Canadian stock exchange using a bold new blueprint that puts investors, businesses looking to raise capital and dealers first. Launched in March 2015, the NEO Exchange currently offers an innovative trading venue and a value added listing venue for capital raising companies and investment products. The NEO Exchange is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aequitas Innovations Inc., a company founded by a diverse group of prominent investors representative of all Canadian capital market stakeholders. For more information, please visit: www.aequitasNEOexchange.com.

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