Shearman & Sterling represented BMO Capital Markets Corp., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as lead underwriters in connection with Bank of Montreal’s registered public offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.375% Senior Notes due 2019 and $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2015 under its US medium-term note program.

Established in 1817 and based in Canada, Bank of Montreal serves more than 12 million personal, commercial, corporate and institutional customers in North America and internationally.

The Shearman & Sterling team included partners Jason Lehner (Toronto/New York-Capital Markets) and Laurence Crouch (Palo Alto-Tax) and associates Kevin Roggow (Toronto-Capital Markets), Joe Tucci (Palo Alto-Tax) and Bilal Choksi (Toronto-Capital Markets).