BMO';s 19th Equity Through Education Trading Day Raises C$1.65 Million to Promote Education, Development and Progress for Promising Students Around the World
- BMO Capital Markets raised C$1.65 million through its Equity Through Education trading day, bringing the total raised since the program began to nearly $32 million
- The program has helped more than 5,000 students achieve their academic potential
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- BMO Capital Markets opens the market from BMO's
Toronto trading floor to celebrate 19th anniversary of Equity Through Education - Annual program donates a day's worth of institutional equity trading commissions generated by BMO Capital Markets in
Toronto ,New York , andLondon - Almost
C raised in support of more than 5,000 students since 2005$32 million
TORONTO, NEW YORK, and LONDON, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BMO Capital Markets today announced that its 2023 Equity Through Education (ETE) trading day, held on September 20, 2023, raised
Darryl White, Chief Executive Officer, BMO, Dan Barclay, Chief Executive Officer, BMO Capital Markets, Levent Kahraman, Co-Head of BMO Global Markets and Camilla Sutton, Managing Director & Head of Equity Research Canada &
"There couldn't have been more excitement on the trading floor for this incredible program and I want to thank the employees and clients who make this happen year after year with so much spirit and energy," said Mr. Barclay. "BMO Boldly Grows the Good in business and life by annually donating 100 per cent of one day's institutional equity trading commissions in
"Since 2005, BMO Capital Markets has assisted more than 800 Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) Scholars with the Equity Through Education program," said Della Britton, JRF's President & CEO. "This generous support includes direct sponsorship of 26 JRF/BMO Capital Markets Scholars and our annual Scholars' Mentoring and Leadership Conference, held each spring in
The proceeds from this year's Equity Through Education trading day will go to the following charities:
- The Jackie Robinson Foundation
- The Brokerage
- The Children's Aid Foundation of
Canada - The Financial Women's Association
- Imperial College London
- Indspire
- Lime Connect
- The Loran Scholars Foundation
- Women in Capital Markets Return to Bay Street Program
Since its inception in 2005, the program has raised nearly
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