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BMO

Bank of Montreal

Risk level not supplied3 of 3 licences marked regulated
Source score
5.0
Warnings
0
Comments
0

Licence records

Licences within our coverage (banks and deposit-taking institutions) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.

RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
In our coverage
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)
Not suppliedRegulatedBMO Bank National Association—
In our coverage
Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC)
Not suppliedRegulatedBank of Montreal—
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Not suppliedRegulatedBank of Montreal—

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing BMO against peer institutions in our banks and deposit-taking institutions dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
BMO (this record)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC)Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (U.S. OCC)Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (U.S. OCC)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (U.S. OCC)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (U.S. OCC)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC)Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (U.S. OCC)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00

BMO: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is BMO's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, BMO (legal entity reference: Bank of Montreal) holds 3 recorded licence entries, of which 3 carry a "regulated" status and 3 are marked regulated or registered: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated; Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated; Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC), Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC), Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) public register.

Which of BMO's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

This directory focuses on banks and deposit-taking institutions. 2 of BMO's 3 licence records fall directly within this jurisdictional mandate: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC) (licence Not supplied, regulated, entity: BMO Bank National Association); Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) (licence Not supplied, regulated, entity: Bank of Montreal). Always confirm whether client money segregation and statutory investor compensation schemes apply to the specific subsidiary onboarding your account.

What is BMO's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

BMO carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset, alongside composite 5-dimension ratings out of 10 (overall: 5.0, risk & licensing: 5.0, brand: 5.0, market influence: 5.0, user reputation: 0.0). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to BMO's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with BMO (listed execution software: BMO Mobile Banking), institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (not supplied in source) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S. FDIC).

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