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Our Vision Our Strategic PrioritiesOur StrategyOur Governing
Objective
Our Objectives
To be the top-
performing financial
services company
in North America.
To maximize the total
return to BMO®share-
holders and generate,
over time, first-quartile
total shareholder return
relative to our Canadian
and North American
peer groups.
To grow our core
Canadian businesses and
accelerate our expansion
in the United States.
Bank of Montreal uses a unified branding approach that links all of the organization’s member companies. Bank of Montreal, together with
its subsidiaries, is known as BMO Financial Group. As such, in this document, the names BMO and BMO Financial Group mean Bank of Montreal,
together with its subsidiaries.
1Build a superior Canadian
personal banking business to
ensure that we meet all of
our customers’ financial needs.
2Further strengthen our commercial
banking businesses to become
a leading player everywhere
we compete.
3Grow our wealth management
businesses, capturing an increasing
share of this high-growth market.
4Drive strong returns and disciplined
growth in our North American
investment banking business.
5Improve our U.S. performance and
expand our network to become
the leading personal and commercial
bank in the U.S. Midwest.
6Build a high-performing, customer-
focused organization supported
by a world-class foundation of
productive technologies, efficient
processes, disciplined performance
management, and sound risk
management and governance.
At BMO, we understand that our success is
determined by how well we develop mutually
beneficial relationships with our many stakeholders.
We serve our customers exceptionally well
and they reward us with their business. We provide
our shareholders with high-quality returns
and they invest in our company. We offer
our employees a diverse and opportunity-
filled workplace where each one of them can
achieve success, and they repay us with
their talent and commitment. We contribute to
our communities and they welcome our
presence and honour us with their trust.