An anonymous director reports

BMO ANNOUNCES CASH AND REINVESTED DISTRIBUTIONS FOR CERTAIN BMO ETFS AND ETF SERIES OF BMO MUTUAL FUNDS FOR SEPTEMBER 2023

Bank of Montreal's BMO Global Asset Management Inc., as manager of the BMO exchange-traded funds, and BMO Investments Inc., as manager of the BMO mutual funds, have declared the September, 2023, cash and reinvested distributions for unitholders of BMO ETFs and unitholders of ETF series units of the BMO mutual funds that distribute monthly and quarterly, as set out in attached tables. Unitholders of record of the BMO ETFs and the ETF series at the close of business on Sept. 28, 2023, will receive cash or reinvested distributions on Oct. 4, 2023.

Unitholders of record of the ETF series of BMO Money Market Fund at the close of business on Sept. 27, 2023, will receive cash distributions on Oct. 4, 2023.

The ex dividend date and the record date for BMO Money Market are both Sept. 27, 2023.

Details of the per-unit cash distribution amounts are provided in attached tables.

Quarterly distributions -- automatically reinvested

The quarterly cash distributions listed in an attached table, if any, are distributed and automatically reinvested in additional accumulating units of the applicable BMO ETF, which are consolidated immediately.

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