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    BMO Recognized with Six Treasury & Payments Solutions Awards in 2025
    • BMO received six major industry awards including Global Finance, The Banker, Datos Insights, and three from The Digital Banker – underscoring BMO’s commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional customer experiences 

    TORONTO, CHICAGO, December 22, 2025 – BMO’s Treasury & Payment Solutions (TPS) group has earned six prestigious industry awards in 2025, recognizing innovation in digital banking, customer experience, and supply chain finance. These accolades highlight BMO’s commitment to delivering client-centric, digitally enabled solutions that help businesses achieve real financial progress.

    "Recognition from these leading industry programs reflects our relentless focus on helping clients succeed in a rapidly evolving digital landscape," said Derek Vernon, Head of BMO Treasury and Payment Solutions. "We’re committed to building solutions that remove barriers, drive efficiency, and unlock new possibilities for businesses across North America."

    • The Banker - 2025 Technology Award for Bank/Fintech Partnership in Digital Innovation
      • In May 2025, BMO received The Banker’s Technology Award for Bank/Fintech Partnership in Digital Innovation, recognizing BMO Sync, an embedded banking solution that integrates financial services directly into Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Developed in collaboration with fintech partner FISPAN, BMO Sync streamlines workflows, reduces errors, and enhances control—redefining how businesses interact with their banks.
         
    • Global Finance – Best Bank for Collections (North America)
      • In August 2025, BMO was named a winner in the World's Best Treasury & Cash Management Banks Award Rankings by Global Finance magazine. This program honors providers that excel in core cash management services. BMO received the award for Best Bank for Collections in North America.
         
    • Datos Insights – Innovation Award for Customer Experience 
      • In October 2025, BMO earned recognition for its innovation in customer experience at Datos Insights’ 2025 Impact Awards. The recognition highlights BMO’s enhancements to user administration within Online Banking for Business (OLBB), delivering a streamlined onboarding process and simplified permission management for small and midsized businesses—reducing complexity while strengthening security.
         
    • The Digital Banker - Best Use of Customer Feedback for the Onboarding Optimization Model (April), Best Supply Chain Finance Platform Initiative (August), Outstanding Use of Technology in Supply Chain Finance (August)
      • BMO Commercial Bank received three major awards from The Digital Banker in 2025, underscoring its leadership in leveraging technology and client insights. These awards highlighted BMO’s commitment to transforming client feedback into actionable improvements and delivering innovative supply chain finance solutions that drive efficiency and resilience.

    To learn more about BMO’s treasury and payment solutions, click here

    About BMO Financial Group
    BMO Financial Group is the seventh largest bank in North America by assets, with total assets of $1.5 trillion as of October 31, 2025. Serving clients for 200 years and counting, BMO is a diverse team of highly engaged employees providing a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services to approximately 13 million clients across Canada, the United States, and in select markets globally. Driven by a single purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world, and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future, and stronger communities.

    Media Contact: Sofiya Affey, sofiya.affey@bmo.com

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