Bank of Montreal is a highly diversified financial services organization. With total assets of $367 billion as of October 31, 2007 and almost 36,000 employees, BMO provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions. They serve Canadian clients through BMO Bank of Montreal®, their personal and commercial banking business, BMO Nesbitt Burns®, one of Canada's leading wealth management firms, and BMO Capital Markets™, their North American investment and corporate banking division. In the United States, clients are served through Harris, a major U.S. Midwest financial services organization with a network of community banks in the Chicago area and wealth management offices across the United States, as well as BMO Capital Markets™, their North American investment and corporate banking division. They help their customers manage their financial affairs by delivering the broadest range of financial services through a single point of contact. Their financial service professionals provide access to any services their customers require across the entire enterprise.