OREANDA-NEWS. September 09, 2015. BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group (NYSE:BMO)(TSX:BMO), will hold its 16th Annual Media & Telecom Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, in Toronto.

The BMO Media and Telecom Conference is one of the industry's first major post-Labour Day events. In recent months, the sector has captured the attention of investors as one of the strongest performers on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

"We're delighted to be hosting this annual event again this year and are excited to have CEOs and CFOs from several major companies attending, including the Big Three Telcos that make up the majority of the sector's market cap," said conference moderator Tim Casey, Analyst, Equity Research, BMO Capital Markets.

Media are invited to listen to a live webcast of the conference, which will begin at 9:00 a.m. ET and will bring together many of Canada's largest media and telecom players.

Mr. Casey will make himself available for media questions on a conference call at 4 p.m. ET on the day of the conference. The participant dial-in numbers are: 416-641-2144 or 866-696-5910. The passcode is 5450370.

For further questions, please contact Pav Jordan or Fiona Yu in Toronto at (416) 867-3996. Please email us at pav.jordan@bmo.com or fiona.yu@bmo.com.

About BMO Capital Markets

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service North American financial services provider. With more than 2,300 employees operating in 29 locations, including 16 in North America, BMO Capital Markets offers corporate, institutional and government clients access to a complete range of investment and corporate banking products and services. BMO Capital Markets is a member of BMO Financial Group (NYSE:BMO)(TSX:BMO), one of the largest diversified financial services providers in North America, with total assets of \\$672 billion as of July 31, 2015, and more than 47,000 employees.