BMO Capital Markets Provides ESG-Linked Credit Facility to Trisura Group

Trisura Group closed a sustainability-linked credit facility with BMO Capital Markets. The sustainability-linked loan is linked to Trisura’s ambition to further incorporate ESG considerations into its investment activities.

April 4, 2022 BMO Capital Markets | Jonathan Hackett | Trisura Group Ian Koplin

BMO Assists the Government of Canada on its First Green Bond Transaction

BMO Financial Group assisted the government of Canada on the successful completion of its inaugural green bond transaction, acting as joint lead manager.

March 24, 2022 BMO Financial Group | Government of Canada | Jonathan Hackett Ian Koplin

BMO Coordinates $250MM Sustainability-Linked Revolver for Seaspan

BMO Financial Group is serving as lead sustainability structuring coordinator for a three-year, $250 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility for Seaspan, a containership leasing company.

February 18, 2022 BMO Capital Markets | BMO Financial Group | Citigroup Global Markets | Jonathan Hackett | Matt Borys | Seaspan Ian Koplin

BMO to Partner with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst to Accelerate Climate Innovation

BMO Financial Group plans to join Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and its philanthropic and private sector partners to accelerate clean technologies and climate solutions that are critical to getting the world to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

January 31, 2022 BMO Financial Group | Breakthrough Energy Catalyst | Darryl White | Jonathan Hackett Ian Koplin

BMO Transitions Boralex’s Credit Facility to $525MM Sustainability-Linked Revolver

BMO Financial Group acted as lead co-sustainability structuring agent in amending Boralex’s existing credit facility to make it a sustainability-linked, five-year, $525 million revolving credit facility.

December 3, 2021 BMO Capital Markets | BMO Financial Group | Boralex | Bruno Guilmette | Jonathan Hackett Ian Koplin

BMO Closes $4B ESG-Linked Revolver for Teck

BMO provided a $4 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility to Teck that includes terms that adjust the borrowing based on the mining company’s performance in reducing carbon emissions, improving health and safety and strengthening gender diversity in its workforce.

October 20, 2021 BMO Financial Group | Don Lindsay | Jonathan Hackett | Teck Ian Koplin

BMO Provides $350MM Sustainability-Linked Revolver to Sandstorm Gold Royalties

BMO Financial Group financed a deal with a sustainability-linked loan structure for Sandstorm Gold Royalties. The new sustainability-linked, four-year, $350 million revolving credit facility includes terms that reduce or increase the borrowing costs as sustainability performance targets are met or missed.

October 7, 2021 BMO Financial Group | Erfan Kazemi | Jonathan Hackett | Sandstorm Gold Ian Koplin

BMO Establishes Energy Transition Group

BMO Capital Markets is establishing a dedicated energy transition group to support clients in their pursuit of opportunities driven by the global economy’s shift in production and consumption of energy. Aaron Engen and Jonathan Hackett will co-head the new group.

June 3, 2021 Aaron Engen | BMO Capital Markets | Dan Barclay | Jonathan Hackett | Shane Fildes Ian Koplin

BMO Transitions Gibson Energy’s Credit Facility to Diversity- and ESG-Linked Loan

BMO Financial Group amended an existing credit facility for Gibson Energy that introduces a margin adjustment incentive mechanism tied to Gibson’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and increase the representation of women as well as racial and ethnic minority representation in its workforce and on its board.

April 29, 2021 BMO Capital Markets | BMO Financial Group | Gibson Energy | Jonathan Hackett | Sean Brown Phil Neuffer