Shearman & Sterling Advises on Bank of Montreal’s $1.7 Billion Medium-Term Notes Offering

Shearman & Sterling represented BMO Capital Markets Corp., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as lead underwriters in connection with Bank of Montreal’s registered public offering of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 1.40% Senior Notes due 2017 and $700.0 million aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2015 under its U.S. medium-term note program.

Established in 1817 and based in Canada, Bank of Montreal serves 13 million personal, commercial, corporate and institutional customers in North America and internationally.

The Shearman & Sterling team included partnersĀ Jason Lehner(Toronto/New York-Capital Markets) andĀ Laurence Crouch(Menlo Park-Tax) and associates Kevin Roggow (Toronto-Capital Markets), Jacob Wilson (Toronto-Capital Markets), Anil Kalia (Menlo Park-Tax) and Peter Dueck (Toronto-Capital Markets).

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