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M&I Adds President to Local Wealth Team

LEAWOOD, KS (March 1, 2012) – M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group, announces the appointment of Mark Fenlon as Regional President - Midwest Central States, Private Client Group. Fenlon will lead the wealth operations for M&I in the Kansas City, St. Louis and Indiana markets. He brings 30 years of experience in the investment and wealth management industry.

Fenlon sees great opportunity in Kansas City. "With the financial strength BMO provides and a strong leadership team here in Kansas City, this market is ready to grow. What we provide our clients in the way of products/ services will be second to none in this marketplace. Our vision is to be the bank that defines great customer experience, and it's my job is to ensure that takes place each and every time."

Most recently Fenlon ran the M&I Wealth Management team in Arizona where he grew the Personal Trust business 15 percent in two years. He joined M&I in 2004 working in the northeast region of Wisconsin.

Fenlon resides in Briarcliff with his wife.

About M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group
About M&I Wealth Management, A part of BMO Financial Group
M&I Wealth Management, A part of BMO Financial Group, is a leading provider of trust, investment management and private banking services to corporations, institutions and affluent individuals. For high net worth individuals and families, M&I Wealth Management offers a comprehensive range of customized wealth management services that include financial planning, investment management and advisory services, trust and estate services, and private banking. In 2011, M&I Wealth Management became a part of BMO Financial Group, one of the largest diversified financial services organization s in North America with total assets of $477 billion as of October 31, 2011, and more than 47,000 employees.

About M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group
M&I Wealth Management, A part of BMO Financial Group, is a leading provider of trust, investment management and private banking services to corporations, institutions and affluent individuals. For high net worth individuals and families, M&I Wealth Management offers a comprehensive range of customized wealth management services that include financial planning, investment management and advisory services, trust and estate services, and private banking. In 2011, M&I Wealth Management became a part of BMO Financial Group, one of the largest diversified financial services organizations in North America with total assets of $477 billion as of October 31, 2011, and more than 47,000 employees.

M&I Wealth Management offers products and services through various affiliates of BMO Financial Corp., including Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company N.A., M&I Investment Management Corp., M&I Financial Advisors, Inc. (member FINRA/SIPC, maintaining its principal offices at 111 E. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202), North Star Trust Company, and Taplin, Canida & Habacht, LLC. Insurance coverage is underwritten by a number of insurers. Insurance products are the obligation of the insurance company. ©2011 BMO Financial Corp.