Canada’s BMO Launches New Investment Fund With Carlyle Group LeapRate

March 22, 2024 BY Simon Mugo

Canada’s BMO Launches New Investment Fund With Carlyle Group

The initiative is part of BMO Global Asset Management's broader strategy to democratise investment in private markets, which have historically been the domain of large institutional players. Engaging with private equity firms like Carlyle, known for their profound expertise in the private sector, is a tactic increasingly employed by companies aiming to enhance their investment…

August 05, 2022 BY Alan Sayer

BMO Financial Group to Expand Japan Presence After Obtaining Securities License

In 2020 BMO, which has total assets of $1.04 trillion, opened up the possibility of obtaining a securities license in Japan by establishing a Tokyo Representative office. Rob Yeung, Country Head of International & Head of Global Equities and Financing Solutions at BMO Capital Markets, said the firm is "excited" about its growth potential in…

March 03, 2016 BY Mike Fox

R3 trials blockchain fixed income trading with 40 banks

The trial marked an unprecedented scale of institutional collaboration between the financial and technology communities exploring how distributed ledgers can be applied to global financial markets. Just released is a major blockchain announcement from financial technology innovation company R3 CEV. In short, they connected 40 banks to five different blockchains and allowed them to facilitate…

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