Bank of Montreal
100 King Street West
1 First Canadian Place
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1A1
December 5, 2017
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Notice of Disclosure filed in Annual Report on Form 40-F under Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act 2012 and Section 13(r) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, notice is hereby provided that Bank of Montreal has made disclosure pursuant to such provisions in its Annual Report on Form 40-F for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2017, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2017.
| Sincerely, | ||
| Bank of Montreal | ||
| By: | /s/ Thomas E. Flynn | |
| Name: | Thomas E. Flynn | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |