FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of a Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of: June 2021
Commission File Number: 001-133354
Bank of Montreal
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
100 King Street West 1 First Canadian Place Toronto, Ontario Canada, M5X 1A1 (Executive Offices) | 129 rue Saint-Jacques Montreal, Quebec Canada, H2Y 1L6 (Head Office) |
(Address of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
| Form 20-F o | Form 40-F x |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS BEING FILED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDING EXHIBITS TO BANK OF MONTREAL’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-237342). THE EXHIBITS TO THIS REPORT SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A PART OF SUCH REGISTRATION STATEMENT FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FILED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED.
In connection with the registrant’s issuance of certain of its Senior Medium-Term Notes (collectively, the “Notes”) following the date of this report on Form 6-K, pursuant to the Bank’s shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-237342), the registrant is filing the exhibits set forth in the exhibit index below.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| BANK OF MONTREAL | |||
| By: | /s/ Laurence Kaplan | ||
Name Laurence Kaplan Title: Managing Director, Cross-Asset Solutions | |||
| Date: | June 29, 2021 | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 5.6 | Opinion of Ashurst LLP, as to the validity of the Notes under New York law. | |
| 23.12 | Consent of Ashurst LLP (included in Exhibit 5.6 above). | |
| 23.13 | Consent of Ashurst LLP, as to U.S. federal tax matters. |
