TORONTO, June 1, 2022 /CNW/ - BMO Investments Inc. ("BMOII"), the manager of the BMO Mutual Funds, today announced new fund and series launches, and a risk rating reduction to BMO World Bond Fund.

New Fund Launches

BMOII has launched the following new funds with the series noted below (subject to receipt of securities regulatory approval):

Fund

Series

BMO Canadian Banks ETF Fund

Series A, T6, F, F6, I and Advisor Series

BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund

Series A, T6, F, F6, I and Advisor Series

BMO Global Quality ETF Fund

Series A, T6, F, F6, I and Advisor Series

BMO U.S. Corporate Bond Fund

Series A, F, I and Advisor Series


New Cash Flow Option Series

BMOII has expanded its cash flow solutions with Series T6 and Series F6 securities being added to the following funds (subject to receipt of securities regulatory approval):

Fund

New Series

BMO Asset Allocation Fund

Series T6

BMO Brookfield Global Real Estate Tech Fund

Series T6 and Series F6

BMO Brookfield Global Renewables Infrastructure Fund

Series T6 and Series F6

BMO Dividend Fund

Series T6


Risk Rating Reduction

Effective May 27, 2022, the risk rating of BMO World Bond Fund has been reduced as set out in the table below. There are no changes to the investment objectives, strategies or management of this fund associated with the new risk rating.

This risk rating reduction is based on the standardized risk classification methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators and an annual review by BMOII to determine the risk level of its publicly offered mutual funds.

Fund

Previous Risk Rating

New Risk Rating

BMO World Bond Fund

Low to Medium

Low


For more information about BMO Mutual Funds please visit www.bmo.com/mutualfunds.

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BMO Mutual Funds are managed by BMO Investments Inc., which is an investment fund manager and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal.

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About BMO Financial Group
Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services provider - the 8th largest bank, by assets, in North America. With total assets of $1.04 trillion as of April 30, 2022, and a team of diverse and highly engaged 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, BMO Wealth Management and BMO Capital Markets.

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