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BMO to acquire Australia-based Euroz Hartleys capital markets unit

Jun 29, 2026, 6:53 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Strategic asset expansion, improved cross-market capabilities, and potential earnings accretion; however, near-term impact depends on closing and integration success.

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Canada's BMO will acquire the Australia-based capital markets business of Euroz Hartleys, creating a global metals and mining platform. The deal expands BMO's distribution footprint into Australia and links together North American, European, and Australian markets for client access to capital. Closing is targeted for Q4 2026, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

BMO to acquire Australia-based capital markets unit of Euroz Hartleys.
Private wealth arm remains independent; strategic alliance to preserve research access.
Close expected in Q4 2026, subject to approvals.
Approximately 40 Euroz Hartleys team members to join BMO Capital Markets.

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