Global Banking and Finance Review Names BMO Harris Private Banking as the Best Private Bank in Canada 2011

    LONDON, ENGLAND, September 28, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Global Banking and Finance Review, has awarded BMO Harris Private Banking as "Best Private Bank in Canada 2011". BMO Harris Private Banking was chosen after a series of assessments by industry analysts on several important parameters.

Global Banking and Finance Review awarded banks and financial institutions who stood out in their particular area of expertise in the banking and finance industry, and excelled during our current unstable economic times. The awards recognize achievement, challenge, progress, and inspirational changes within the world of finance. The winners were selected by the Global Banking & Finance Review awards panel, which is headed by the company's editor in association with various industry analysts. The general criteria that the awards selection panel had used to come to their decisions on the 2011 award winners include:

- Transparency
- Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
- Corporate governance
- Innovation
- Quality advice to high net worth individuals
- Customer service

Global Banking and Finance Review selected BMO Harris Private Banking as the winner of the Best Private Bank in Canada 2011 based on the following grounds:

- High quality wealth management advice, strategies, and solutions
- Engaging the best qualified employees in a broad range of disciplines that work effectively as a team to strive at providing clients with the best possible financial solutions on a continuing basis
- Successful business model; which emphasizes the importance understanding and addressing the unique needs of each individual client
- Strong client relationships

About Global Banking & Finance Review

Global Banking & Finance Review (www.globalbankingandfinance.com) is an online portal which evolved from the growing need to have a more balanced view for informative and independent news for the global banking and finance industry. Global Banking & Finance Review brings together the entire fundamental and growth areas of finance and banking into one easy, informative and all-encompassing publication. Global Banking & Finance Review has objective and respected editorial contributions from all major sectors, such as FOREX, Asset Management, Corporate Governance, Islamic Finance, Project Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax and Accounting and Inward Investment; all under one global umbrella. The editorial contributions are from various Central Banks, independent organizations, and independent bodies. The readership comprises of senior decision makers from Fortune 500 companies, large banks, financial institutions and Central Banks from 170 different countries. The site receives in excess of 45,000 visitors with an approximate of 100,000 page views every month.

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