Bank of Montreal

108 results about this entity

Period: 22 Oct 2004 - 15 Mar 2024

BMO Harris Bank customers get access to Apple Pay

BMO Harris Bank announced today that customers now have access to Apple Pay, a new category of service that transforms mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay.

BMO Harris Bank introduces cardless ATM withdrawals

BMO Harris Bank has created what it claims is America's largest cardless ATM network, enabling customers to use their mobile phones to withdraw cash at 750 machines.

14-year-olds use online manual to hack ATM

Forgoing a kick around in the playground, a couple of teenage boys spent one school lunch break last week hacking into a Bank of Montreal cash machine.

BMO closes the door on bitcoin businesses

Bank of Monetral is closing all bitcoin-related business accounts across Canada in the wake of hostile comments from government ministers on the threats posed by emerging crypto-currencies.

US branch networks set for steep decline - Celent

After 40 years of branch building, the US will witness a dramatic 30-40% reduction in the number of operating branches over the next decade, forecasts analyst house Celent.

BMO forms mobile money alliance with Monitise

BMO Bank of Montreal has formed an alliance with British m-banking outfit Monitise to develop new mobile money services.

BMO expands retail video conferencing service

Canada's BMO has expanded its video conferencing service which allows customers in remote and rural branch locations to chat live with specialist financial advisors onscreen.

Canadian banks to offer authentication backbone to government ID scheme

The Canadian government is to use bank-issued credentials from TD Bank, Scotiabank and BMO to enable citizens to obtain access to public services online.

Canada's online investors turn to social media

Canada's online investors are increasingly turning to social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to help them make decisions, according to research commissioned by BMO InvestorLine.

BMO taps Twitter for customer competition

Bank of Montreal (BMO) is tapping Twitter for its latest marketing ploy, asking customers to tweet their shopping and saving tips for the chance to win $1000.

BMO latest to integrate PFM with online banking

BMO Bank of Montreal has launched BMO MoneyLogic, an online personal financial management tool that enables customers to set and track savings goals.

BMO and MasterCard team on contactless BlackBerry payments

Bank of Montreal, MasterCard and Research in Motion (RIM) are teaming up on a trial that will see Canadians make payments using BlackBerrys equipped with contactless stickers.

Citi to sell Diners Club North American business to BMO

Citi has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Diners Club North America card business to Bank of Montreal (BMO). Financial terms were not disclosed.

Canada fixed income sees e-trading surge

In the midst of the global financial crisis, Canada's largest and most active institutional fixed-income traders led a long-awaited move into electronic trading, according to research from Greenwich Associates.

BMO Capital Markets starts 2D barcode ad campaign

Canada's BMO Capital Markets has begun placing adverts in the Wall Street Journal that contain two-dimensional barcodes that readers can photograph with their mobile phones to get directed to the firm's Web site.

Unisys wins BMO Financial Group server systems deal

Canada's BMO Financial Group has awarded Unisys a four year contract for the provision of mainframe-class server systems and related support services.

BMO Bank of Montreal plans move to green call centre

BMO Bank of Montreal has signed a lease to move three separate call centre operations to a new, environmentally friendly building in the Canadian city of Mississauga.

BMO Bank of Montreal issues pre-paid travel money card

Canada's BMO Bank of Montreal has launched a re-loadable plastic travel money card designed to replace paper travellers' cheques and cash.

Canadian dealers to set up alternative trading platform

Seven of the biggest investment dealers in Canada are teaming up to establish an alternative trading system (ATS) in a bid to increase equity trading efficiencies and make the country more globally competitive.

Bank of Montreal to lay off 1000 staff

Bank of Montreal is to cut 1000 jobs, representing three per cent of its workforce, and take a restructuring charge of C$135 million as it bids to streamline its back office administrative operations.