Bank of Montreal
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Bank of Montreal is one of Canada’s largest and oldest banks, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions domestically and internationally.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank of Montreal canonical | 26 |
| BMO Financial Group | 6 |
| BMO Bank of Montreal | 1 |
| Bank of Montreal (First Canadian Bank) | 1 |
| Bank of Montreal group | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T527643 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Montreal Context triple: [Bank of Montreal head office, occupant, Bank of Montreal]
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A.
TD Bank
TD Bank is a major North American banking institution headquartered in Canada, known for its extensive retail banking network and consumer-focused financial services.
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B.
Rogers Bank
Rogers Bank is a Canadian financial institution owned by Rogers Communications that focuses primarily on consumer credit card and payment products.
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C.
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase Manhattan Bank was a major American commercial and investment bank based in New York City that became one of the largest financial institutions in the United States before merging into JPMorgan Chase.
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D.
Royal Bank of Scotland
The Royal Bank of Scotland is a major Scottish commercial and retail bank, historically one of the UK's largest banking institutions and now part of the NatWest Group.
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E.
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is a major Hong Kong-based banking institution and the founding member of the HSBC Group, providing a wide range of financial services across Asia and globally.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Montreal Target entity description: Bank of Montreal is one of Canada’s largest and oldest banks, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions domestically and internationally.
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A.
TD Bank
TD Bank is a major North American banking institution headquartered in Canada, known for its extensive retail banking network and consumer-focused financial services.
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B.
Rogers Bank
Rogers Bank is a Canadian financial institution owned by Rogers Communications that focuses primarily on consumer credit card and payment products.
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C.
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase Manhattan Bank was a major American commercial and investment bank based in New York City that became one of the largest financial institutions in the United States before merging into JPMorgan Chase.
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D.
Royal Bank of Scotland
The Royal Bank of Scotland is a major Scottish commercial and retail bank, historically one of the UK's largest banking institutions and now part of the NatWest Group.
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E.
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is a major Hong Kong-based banking institution and the founding member of the HSBC Group, providing a wide range of financial services across Asia and globally.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial bank
ⓘ
financial institution ⓘ public company ⓘ systemically important bank ⓘ universal bank ⓘ |
| areaServed |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currencyOfDenomination | Canadian dollar ⓘ |
| founder |
George Moffatt
ⓘ
Horatio Gates ⓘ John Richardson ⓘ Robert Armour ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1817-11-03 ⓘ |
| foundingLocation |
Montreal
ⓘ
surface form:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
|
| hasBrand |
Bank of Montreal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BMO Bank of Montreal
BMO Harris Bank ⓘ |
| hasCustomerType |
individuals
ⓘ
institutional investors ⓘ large corporations ⓘ small and medium-sized enterprises ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Boldly Growing the Good in business and life ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
BMO Capital Markets
ⓘ
BMO Harris Bank ⓘ BMO Nesbitt Burns ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Montreal
ⓘ
surface form:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Toronto ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
| inception | 1817 ⓘ |
| industry |
banking
ⓘ
financial services ⓘ |
| ISIN | CA0636711016 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalForm | publicly traded company ⓘ |
| legalName | Bank of Montreal self-link ⓘ |
| listedOn | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Big Five banks of Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Five banks (Canada)
|
| officialWebsite | https://www.bmo.com ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian banking system ⓘ |
| rank | one of the largest banks in Canada by assets ⓘ |
| regulator |
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
ⓘ
surface form:
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada)
|
| services |
asset management
ⓘ
capital markets services ⓘ commercial banking ⓘ corporate banking ⓘ credit cards ⓘ insurance ⓘ investment banking ⓘ mortgage lending ⓘ personal loans ⓘ retail banking ⓘ small business banking ⓘ wealth management ⓘ |
| shortName | BMO ⓘ |
| stockExchange | Toronto Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| SWIFTCode | BOFMCAM2 ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | BMO ⓘ |
| tradeName |
Bank of Montreal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BMO Financial Group
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bank of Montreal Description of subject: Bank of Montreal is one of Canada’s largest and oldest banks, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions domestically and internationally.
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
this entity surface form:
BMO Bank of Montreal
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
subject surface form:
Bank of Montreal
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
this entity surface form:
BMO Financial Group
this entity surface form:
Bank of Montreal (First Canadian Bank)