Registration Statement No.333-264388
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Subject to Completion, dated September 13, 2024
Pricing Supplement to the Prospectus dated May 26, 2022,
the Prospectus Supplement dated May 26, 2022 and the Product Supplement dated September 22, 2022
US$ [ ]
Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series I
Market Linked Notes due September 25, 2026
Linked to the S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index
| · | The notes are designed for investors who are seeking 1-to-1 positive return based on any appreciation
in the level of the S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index (the “Reference Asset”), subject to the Maximum Redemption
Amount (as defined below). Investors must be willing to accept that the payment at maturity will not exceed the Maximum Redemption Amount.
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| · | The Maximum Redemption Amount is $1,120.00 for each $1,000 in principal amount (a 12.00% return on the
notes). |
| · | If the Final Level of the Reference Asset decreases from its Initial Level, investors will receive a
cash amount at maturity that is equal to the principal amount. |
| · | Investing in the notes is not equivalent to a hypothetical direct investment in the Reference Asset. |
| · | The notes do not bear interest. The notes will not be listed on any securities exchange. |
| · | All payments on the notes are subject to the credit risk of Bank of Montreal. |
| · | The notes will be issued in minimum denominations of $1,000 and integral multiples of $1,000. |
| · | The CUSIP number of the notes is 06376BRN0. |
| · | Our subsidiary, BMO Capital Markets Corp. (“BMOCM”), is the agent for this offering. See
“Supplemental Plan of Distribution (Conflicts of Interest)” below. |
| · | The notes will not be subject to conversion into our common shares or the common shares of any of our
affiliates under subsection 39.2(2.3) of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (the “CDIC Act”). |
Terms of the Notes:1
| Pricing Date: |
September 20, 2024 |
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Valuation Date: |
September 22, 2026 |
| Settlement Date: |
September 25, 2024 |
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Maturity Date: |
September 25, 2026 |
1Expected. See “Key Terms of the Notes” below
for additional details.
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Price to Public1 |
Agent’s Commission1 |
Proceeds to Bank of Montreal1 |
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Per Note
Total |
100%
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1.50%
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98.50%
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1 The total “Agent’s Commission” and “Proceeds
to Bank of Montreal” to be specified above will reflect the aggregate amounts at the time Bank of Montreal establishes its hedge
positions on or prior to the Pricing Date, which may be variable and fluctuate depending on market conditions at such times. Certain dealers
who purchased the notes for sale to certain fee-based advisory accounts may forego some or all of their selling concessions, fees or commissions.
The public offering price for investors purchasing the notes in these accounts may be between $985.00 and $1,000 per $1,000 in principal
amount. We or one of our affiliates may also pay a referral fee to certain dealers in connection with the distribution of the notes.
Investing in the notes involves risks, including
those described in the “Selected Risk Considerations” section beginning on page P-5 hereof, the “Additional Risk Factors
Relating to the Notes” section beginning on page PS-5 of the product supplement, and the “Risk Factors” section beginning
on page S-1 of the prospectus supplement and on page 8 of the prospectus.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission
nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these notes or passed upon the accuracy of this document, the product
supplement, the prospectus supplement or the prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense. The notes will be our
unsecured obligations and will not be savings accounts or deposits that are insured by the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
the Deposit Insurance Fund, the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other governmental agency or instrumentality or other entity.
On the date hereof, based on the terms set forth
above, the estimated initial value of the notes is $965.70 per $1,000 in principal amount. The estimated initial value of the notes on
the Pricing Date may differ from this value but will not be less than $915.00 per $1,000 in principal amount. However, as discussed in
more detail below, the actual value of the notes at any time will reflect many factors and cannot be predicted with accuracy.
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS
Key Terms of the Notes:
| Reference Asset: |
The S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index (ticker symbol "SPXFP").
See "The Reference Asset" below for additional information.
The Reference Asset measures the performance of a futures contract and
not the performance of equity securities. Specifically, the Reference Asset measures the performance of the nearest maturing quarterly
E-mini S&P 500® futures contract trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (the "CME"), not the performance of the
S&P 500® Index (the "Underlying Index"), to which that futures contract is related. |
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| Payment at Maturity: |
If the Final Level of the Reference Asset is greater than its Initial
Level and the Percentage Change of the Reference Asset multiplied by the Upside Leverage Factor is greater than or equal to the Maximum
Return, the payment at maturity for each $1,000 in principal amount of the notes will equal the Maximum Redemption Amount.
If the Final Level of the Reference Asset is greater than its Initial
Level and the Percentage Change of the Reference Asset multiplied by the Upside Leverage Factor is less than the Maximum Return, then
the amount that investors will receive at maturity for each $1,000 in principal amount of the notes will equal:
$1,000 + [$1,000 x (Percentage Change of the Reference
Asset x Upside Leverage Factor)]
If the Final Level of the Reference Asset is less than or equal to its
Initial Level, then investors will, for each $1,000 in principal amount of the notes, receive the principal amount of $1,000 and no additional
return. |
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| Upside Leverage Factor: |
100.00% |
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| Maximum Return: |
12.00% |
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| Maximum Redemption Amount: |
The payment at maturity will not exceed the Maximum Redemption Amount of $1,120.00 per $1,000 in principal amount of the notes. |
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| Percentage Change: |
The quotient, expressed as a percentage, of the following formula:
(Final Level - Initial Level)
Initial Level |
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| Initial Level:2 |
The closing level of the Reference Asset on the Pricing Date. |
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| Final Level: |
The closing level of the Reference Asset on the Valuation Date. |
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| Pricing Date:1 |
September 20, 2024 |
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| Settlement Date:1 |
September 25, 2024 |
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| Valuation Date:1 |
September 22, 2026 |
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| Maturity Date:1 |
September 25, 2026 |
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| Calculation Agent: |
BMOCM |
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| Selling Agent: |
BMOCM |
1 Expected and subject to the occurrence of a market disruption
event, as described in the accompanying product supplement. If we make any change to the expected Pricing Date and Settlement Date, the
Valuation Date and Maturity Date will be changed so that the stated term of the notes remains approximately the same.
2 As determined by the calculation agent and subject to adjustment
in certain circumstances. See "General Terms of the Notes - Adjustments to a Reference Asset that is an Index" in the product
supplement for additional information.
Payoff Example
The following table shows the hypothetical payout
profile of an investment in the notes based on various hypothetical Final Levels (and the corresponding Percentage Change) of the Reference
Asset, reflecting the 100.00% Upside Leverage Factor, and Maximum Return of 12.00%. Please see “Examples of the Hypothetical Payment
at Maturity for a $1,000 Investment in the Notes” below for more detailed examples.
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Hypothetical Percentage Change
of the Reference Asset
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Participation in Percentage
Change |
Hypothetical Return of the
Notes |
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17.00%
12.00%
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100% Upside Exposure, subject to the Maximum
Return
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12.00%
12.00% |
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8.00%
4.00%
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100% Upside Exposure
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8.00%
4.00% |
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-10%
-100%
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No Upside Payment
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0%
0% |
Additional Terms of the Notes
You should read this document together with the
product supplement dated September 22, 2022, the prospectus supplement dated May 26, 2022 and the prospectus dated May 26, 2022. This
document, together with the documents listed below, contains the terms of the notes and supersedes all other prior or contemporaneous
oral statements as well as any other written materials including preliminary or indicative pricing terms, correspondence, trade ideas,
structures for implementation, sample structures, fact sheets, brochures or other educational materials of ours or the agent. You
should carefully consider, among other things, the matters set forth in Additional Risk Factors Relating to the Notes in the product supplement,
as the notes involve risks not associated with conventional debt securities. We urge you to consult your investment, legal, tax, accounting
and other advisers before you invest in the notes.
You may access these documents on the SEC website
at www.sec.gov as follows (or if such address has changed, by reviewing our filings for the relevant date on the SEC website):
Product supplement dated September 22, 2022:
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/927971/000121465922011396/j922220424b2.htm
Prospectus supplement dated May 26, 2022 and prospectus dated
May 26, 2022:
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000927971/000119312522160519/d269549d424b5.htm
Our Central Index Key, or CIK, on the SEC website
is 927971. As used in this document, "we", "us" or "our" refers to Bank of Montreal.
We have filed a registration statement (including
a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this document relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that
registration statement and the other documents that we have filed with the SEC for more complete information about us and this offering.
You may obtain these documents free of charge by visiting the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov. Alternatively, we will arrange to send
to you the prospectus (as supplemented by the prospectus supplement and product supplement) if you request it by calling our agent toll-free
at 1-877-369-5412.
Selected Risk Considerations
An investment in the notes involves significant
risks. Investing in the notes is not equivalent to investing directly in the Reference Asset. These risks are explained in more detail
in the “Additional Risk Factors Relating to the Notes” section of the product supplement.
Risks Related to the Structure or Features of the Notes
| · | Your return on the notes is limited to the Maximum Redemption Amount, regardless of any appreciation in the levels of the Reference
Asset. — The return on your notes will not be greater than the Maximum Redemption Amount. This will be the case even if the
Percentage Change of the Reference Asset multiplied by the Upside Leverage Factor exceeds the Maximum Return. |
| · | Your return on the notes may be lower than the return on a conventional debt security of comparable maturity. — The
return that you will receive on your notes, which could be negative, may be less than the return you could earn on other investments.
The notes do not provide for interest payments and the payment you receive at maturity, if any, may be less than the principal amount
of the notes. Even if your return on the notes is positive, your return may be less than the return you would earn if you bought a conventional
senior interest bearing debt security of ours with the same maturity or if you invested directly in the Reference Asset. Your investment
may not reflect the full opportunity cost to you when you take into account factors that affect the time value of money. |
Risks Related to the Reference Asset
| · | The notes are linked to the performance of an index comprised of an equity futures contract, which is different from linking to
the performance of the Underlying Index. – The performance of the Reference Asset will be related to the performance of an
equity futures contract, and not to the performance of the Underlying Index. On a given day, a “futures price” is the price
at which market participants may agree to buy or sell the asset underlying a futures contract in the future, and the “spot price”
is the current price of such underlying asset for immediate delivery. A variety of factors can lead to a disparity between the price of
a futures contract at a given point in time and the spot price of its underlying asset, such as the expected dividend yields of any stocks
that comprise such underlying asset, the implicit financing cost associated with the futures contract and market expectations related
to the future price of the futures contract’s underlying asset. |
Purchasing an equity futures contract is
similar to borrowing money to buy the underlying asset of such futures contract, because it enables an investor to gain exposure to such
underlying asset without having to pay the full cost of such exposure up front, and therefore entails a financing cost. As a result, the
Reference Asset is expected to reflect not only the performance of the Underlying Index, but also the implicit financing cost in the E-mini
S&P 500 futures contract, among other factors. This implicit financing cost will adversely affect the level of the Reference Asset.
Any increase in market interest rates will be expected to further increase this implicit financing cost and will have an adverse effect
on the level of the Reference Asset and, therefore, the value of and return on the notes.
The price movement of a futures contract
is typically correlated with the movements of the price of its underlying asset, but the correlation is generally imperfect, and price
movements in the spot market may not be reflected in the futures market (and vice versa). Accordingly, the notes may underperform a similar
investment that more directly reflects the return on the Underlying Index.
| · | Negative roll yields will adversely affect the level of the Reference Asset over time and therefore the payment at maturity.
– The Reference Asset is linked to the E-mini S&P 500 futures contract rather than the Underlying Index. Futures contracts normally
specify a certain date for cash settlement of a financial future (such as a futures contract on a securities index) or delivery of the
underlying physical commodity for a deliverable future. As the exchange-traded futures contract that comprises the Reference Asset approaches
expiration, it is replaced by a similar contract that has a later expiration. Thus, for example, a futures contract purchased and held
in September may specify a December expiration. As time passes, the contract expiring in December may be replaced by a contract for delivery
in March. This process is referred to as “rolling.” |
As a futures contract approaches expiration,
its value will generally approach the spot price of its underlying asset because by expiration it will closely represent a contract to
buy or sell such underlying asset for immediate delivery. If the market for a futures contract is in “contango,” where the
price of the futures contract with a later expiration date during a rolling period is higher than the spot price of its underlying asset,
then the value of such futures contract would tend to decline over time (assuming the spot price and other relevant factors remain unchanged),
because the higher futures price would decline as it approaches the lower spot price by expiration. This negative effect on the futures
price is referred to as a negative “carry” or “roll yield” and is realized over the term of such contract. A negative
roll yield will adversely affect the level of the Reference Asset over time and therefore the Payment at Maturity. Because of the potential
effects of negative roll yields, it is possible for the level of the Reference Asset to decrease significantly over time, even when the
level of the Underlying Index is stable or increasing.
| · | The Reference Asset is an excess return index, not a total return index – The Reference Asset is an excess return index,
not a total return index. An "excess return" index reflects the "price yield" generated by a change in the price of
the futures contract comprising the index and the "roll yield" that is generated when the first expiring futures contract is
rolled into the second expiring futures contract, but it does not include interest earned on collateral that a hypothetical investor must
provide to secure its performance under the futures contract. By contrast, a “total return” index, reflects interest earned
on a hypothetical fully collateralized contract position, in addition to the price yield and the roll yield. |
| · | The futures contract comprising the Reference Asset is linked to a price return index – The notes are linked to the Reference
Asset, which is comprised of a futures contract linked to the Underlying Index. The Underlying Index is a "price return" index,
which means it reflects changes in the prices of its constituent stocks without taking account of the value of dividends paid on those
stocks. As a result, an investor in the notes will not benefit from dividends paid on the constituent stocks of the Underlying Index. |
| · | Owning the notes is not the same as a hypothetical direct investment in the Reference Asset or Underlying Index or a security or
futures contract directly or indirectly linked to the Reference Asset or Underlying Index. — The return on your notes will
not reflect the return you would realize if you made a hypothetical direct investment in the Reference Asset, Underlying Index or the
underlying securities of the Underlying Index or a security or a futures contract directly or indirectly linked to the performance of
the Reference Asset, Underlying Index or the underlying securities of the Underlying Index and held that investment for a similar period.
Your notes may trade quite differently from the Reference Asset. Changes in the level of the Reference Asset may not result in comparable
changes in the market value of your notes. Even if the level of the Reference Asset increases during the term of the notes, the market
value of the notes prior to maturity may not increase to the same extent. It is also possible for the market value of the notes to decrease
while the level of the Reference Asset increases. |
| · | You will not have any shareholder rights and will have no right to receive any shares of any company included in the Underlying
Index at maturity. — Investing in your notes will not make you a holder of any securities included in the Underlying Index.
Neither you nor any other holder or owner of the notes will have any voting rights, any right to receive dividends or other distributions,
or any other rights with respect to such underlying securities. |
| · | We have no affiliation with the index sponsor and will not be responsible for the index sponsor's actions. — The sponsor
of the Reference Asset is not our affiliate and will not be involved in the offering of the notes in any way. Consequently, we have no
control over the actions of the index sponsor, including any actions of the type that would require the calculation agent to adjust the
payment to you at maturity. The index sponsor has no obligation of any sort with respect to the notes. Thus, the index sponsor has no
obligation to take your interests into consideration for any reason, including in taking any actions that might affect the value of the
notes. None of our proceeds from the issuance of the notes will be delivered to the index sponsor. |
| · | You must rely on your own evaluation of the merits of an investment linked to the Reference Asset. — In the ordinary
course of their businesses, our affiliates from time to time may express views on expected movements in the levels of the Reference Asset
or the prices of the securities included in the Reference Asset. One or more of our affiliates have published, and in the future may publish,
research reports that express views on the Reference Asset or these securities. However, these views are subject to change from time to
time. Moreover, other professionals who deal in the markets relating to the Reference Asset at any time may have significantly different
views from those of our affiliates. You are encouraged to derive information concerning the Reference Asset from multiple sources, and
you should not rely on the views expressed by our affiliates. Neither the offering of the notes nor any views which our affiliates from
time to time may express in the ordinary course of their businesses constitutes a recommendation as to the merits of an investment in
the notes. |
General Risk Factors
| · | Your investment is subject to the credit risk of Bank of Montreal. — Our credit ratings and credit spreads may adversely
affect the market value of the notes. Investors are dependent on our ability to pay any amounts due on the notes, and therefore investors
are subject to our credit risk and to changes in the market’s view of our creditworthiness. Any decline in our credit ratings or
increase in the credit spreads charged by the market for taking our credit risk is likely to adversely affect the value of the notes. |
| · | Potential conflicts. — We and our affiliates play a variety of roles in connection with the issuance of the notes, including
acting as calculation agent. In performing these duties, the economic interests of the calculation agent and other affiliates of ours
are potentially adverse to your interests as an investor in the notes. We or one or more of our affiliates may also engage in trading
of securities included in the Reference Asset on a regular basis as part of our general broker-dealer and other businesses, for proprietary
accounts, for other accounts under management or to facilitate transactions for our customers. Any of these activities could adversely
affect the level of the Reference Asset and, therefore, the market value of, and the payments on, the notes. We or one or more of our
affiliates may also issue or underwrite other securities or financial or derivative instruments with returns linked or related to changes
in the performance of the Reference Asset. By introducing competing products into the marketplace in this manner, we or one or more of
our affiliates could adversely affect the market value of the notes. |
| · | Our initial estimated value of the notes will be lower than the price to public. — Our initial estimated value of the
notes is only an estimate, and is based on a number of factors. The price to public of the notes will exceed our initial estimated value,
because costs associated with offering, structuring and hedging the notes are included in the price to public, but are not included in
the estimated value. These costs include any underwriting discount and selling concessions, the profits that we and our affiliates expect
to realize for assuming the risks in hedging our obligations under the notes and the estimated cost of hedging these obligations. The
initial estimated value of the notes may be as low as the amount indicated on the cover page hereof. |
| · | Our initial estimated value does not represent any future value of the notes, and may also differ from the estimated value of any
other party. — Our initial estimated value of the notes as of the date hereof is, and our estimated value as determined on
the Pricing Date will be, derived using our internal pricing models. This value is based on market conditions and other relevant factors,
which include volatility of the Reference Asset, dividend rates and interest rates. Different pricing models and assumptions could provide
values for the notes that are greater than or less than our initial estimated value. In addition, market conditions and other relevant
factors after the Pricing Date are expected to change, possibly rapidly, and our assumptions may prove to be incorrect. After the Pricing
Date, the value of the notes could change dramatically due to changes in market conditions, our creditworthiness, and the other factors
set forth herein and in the product supplement. These changes are likely to impact the price, if any, at which we or BMOCM would be willing
to purchase the notes from you in any secondary market transactions. Our initial estimated value does not represent a minimum price at
which we or our affiliates would be willing to buy your notes in any secondary market at any time. |
| · | The terms of the notes are not determined by reference to the credit spreads for our conventional fixed-rate debt. —
To determine the terms of the notes, we will use an internal funding rate that represents a discount from the credit spreads for our conventional
fixed-rate debt. As a result, the terms of the notes are less favorable to you than if we had used a higher funding rate. |
| · | Certain costs are likely to adversely affect the value of the notes. — Absent any changes in market conditions, any
secondary market prices of the notes will likely be lower than the price to public. This is because any secondary market prices will likely
take into account our then-current market credit spreads, and because any secondary market prices are likely to exclude all or a portion
of any underwriting discount and selling concessions, and the hedging profits and estimated hedging costs that are included in the price
to public of the notes and that may be reflected on your account statements. In addition, any such price is also likely to reflect a discount
to account for costs associated with establishing or unwinding any related hedge transaction, such as dealer discounts, mark-ups and other
transaction costs. As a result, the price, if any, at which BMOCM or any other party may be willing to purchase the notes from you in
secondary market transactions, if at all, will likely be lower than the price to public. Any sale that you make prior to the Maturity
Date could result in a substantial loss to you. |
| · | Lack of liquidity. — The notes will not be listed on any securities exchange. BMOCM may offer to purchase the notes
in the secondary market, but is not required to do so. Even if there is a secondary market, it may not provide enough liquidity to allow
you to trade or sell the notes easily. Because other dealers are not likely to make a secondary market for the notes, the price at which
you may be able to trade the notes is likely to depend on the price, if any, at which BMOCM is willing to buy the notes. |
| · | Hedging and trading activities. — We or any of our affiliates have carried out or may carry out hedging activities related
to the notes, including purchasing or selling shares of securities included in the Reference Asset, futures or options relating to the
Reference Asset or securities included in the Reference Asset or other derivative instruments with returns linked or related to changes
in the performance on the Reference Asset or securities included in the Reference Asset. We or our affiliates may also trade in the securities
included in the Reference Asset or instruments related to the Reference Asset or such securities from time to time. Any of these hedging
or trading activities on or prior to the Pricing Date and during the term of the notes could adversely affect the payments on the notes. |
| · | Many economic and market factors will influence the value of the notes. — In addition to the level of the Reference
Asset and interest rates on any trading day, the value of the notes will be affected by a number of economic and market factors that may
either offset or magnify each other, and which are described in more detail in the product supplement. |
| · | U.S. taxpayers will be required to pay taxes on the notes each year. — The notes will likely be treated as debt instruments
subject to special rules governing contingent payment debt instruments for U.S. federal income tax purposes. If you are a United States
holder (as defined in the accompanying prospectus), you generally will be required to pay taxes on ordinary income over the term of the
notes based on the comparable yield for the notes, even though you will not receive any payments from us until maturity. This comparable
yield is determined solely to calculate the amounts you will be taxed on prior to maturity and is neither a prediction nor a guarantee
of what the actual yield will be. Any gain you may recognize on the sale or maturity of the notes will be ordinary income. Any loss you
may recognize upon the sale of the notes will generally be ordinary loss to the extent of the interest you included as income in the current
or previous taxable years in respect of the notes and thereafter will be capital loss. |
Please read carefully the section entitled "U.S. Federal
Tax Information" in this pricing supplement, the section entitled "Supplemental Tax Considerations—Supplemental U.S. Federal
Income Tax Considerations" in the accompanying product supplement, the section entitled "United States Federal Income Taxation"
in the accompanying prospectus and the section entitled "Certain Income Tax Consequences" in the accompanying prospectus supplement.
You should consult your tax advisor about your own tax situation.
Examples of the Hypothetical Payment at Maturity for a $1,000 Investment
in the Notes
The following table illustrates the hypothetical
payments on a note at maturity. The hypothetical payments are based on a $1,000 investment in the note, a hypothetical Initial Level of
100.00, the Maximum Return of 12.00%, the Maximum Redemption Amount of $1,120.00, and a range of hypothetical Final Levels and the effect
on the payment at maturity.
The hypothetical examples shown below are intended
to help you understand the terms of the notes. The actual cash amount that you will receive at maturity will depend upon the Final Level
of the Reference Asset. You may lose some or all of the principal amount at maturity.
| Hypothetical Final Level |
Hypothetical Final Level
Expressed as a Percentage of the
Initial Level |
Hypothetical Payment at
Maturity |
Hypothetical Return on the
Notes |
| 200.00 |
200.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 180.00 |
180.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 160.00 |
160.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 140.00 |
140.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 120.00 |
120.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 112.00 |
112.00% |
$1,120.00 |
12.00% |
| 110.00 |
110.00% |
$1,100.00 |
10.00% |
| 105.00 |
105.00% |
$1,050.00 |
5.00% |
| 100.00 |
100.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 95.00 |
95.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 90.00 |
90.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 85.00 |
85.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 80.00 |
80.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 75.00 |
75.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 0.00 |
0.00% |
$1,000.00 |
0.00% |
The following examples illustrate how the returns
set forth in the table above are calculated.
Example 1: The level of the Reference Asset decreases from the hypothetical
Initial Level of 100.00 to a hypothetical Final Level of 90.00, representing a Percentage Change of –10.00%. Because the Percentage
Change of the Reference Asset is negative, the investor receives a payment at maturity of $1,000.00 per $1,000 in principal amount of
the notes.
Example 2: The level of the Reference Asset increases from the hypothetical
Initial Level of 100.00 to a hypothetical Final Level of 110.00, representing a Percentage Change of 10.00%. Because the hypothetical
Final Level of the Reference Asset is greater than its hypothetical Initial Level and the Percentage Change multiplied by the Upside Leverage
Factor does not exceed the Maximum Return, the investor receives a payment at maturity of $1,100.00 per $1,000 in principal amount of
the notes, calculated as follows:
$1,000 + $1,000 x (10.00% x 100.00%) = $1,100.00
Example 3: The level of the Reference Asset increases from the hypothetical
Initial Level of 100.00 to a hypothetical Final Level of 120.00, representing a Percentage Change of 20.00%. Because the hypothetical
Final Level of the Reference Asset is greater than its hypothetical Initial Level, and the Percentage Change multiplied by the Upside
Leverage Factor exceeds the Maximum Return, the investor receives a payment at maturity of $1,120.00 per $1,000 in principal amount of
the notes (the Maximum Redemption Amount). The return on the notes in this example is less than the Percentage Change of the Reference
Asset.
U.S. Federal Tax Information
We intend to treat the notes, and in the opinion
of our counsel, Mayer Brown LLP, the notes should be treated, as debt instruments subject to the special rules governing contingent payment
debt instruments for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Please see the discussion in the product supplement dated September 22, 2022 under
“Supplemental Tax Considerations—Supplemental U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations—Notes Treated as Indebtedness—Where
the Term of the Notes Exceeds One Year,” which applies to the notes.
Under current Internal Revenue Service guidance,
withholding on "dividend equivalent" payments (as discussed in the product supplement), if any, will not apply to notes that
are issued as of the date of this pricing supplement unless such notes are "delta-one" instruments. Based on our determination
that the notes are not delta-one instruments, non-United States holders (as defined in the product supplement) should not generally be
subject to withholding on dividend equivalent payments, if any, under the notes.
Supplemental Plan of Distribution (Conflicts of Interest)
BMOCM will purchase the notes from us at a purchase
price reflecting the commission set forth on the cover hereof. BMOCM has informed us that, as part of its distribution of the notes, it
will reoffer the notes to other dealers who will sell them. Each such dealer, or each additional dealer engaged by a dealer to whom BMOCM
reoffers the notes, will receive a commission from BMOCM, which will not exceed the commission set forth on the cover page. We or one
of our affiliates may also pay a referral fee to certain dealers in connection with the distribution of the notes.
Certain dealers who purchase the notes for sale
to certain fee-based advisory accounts may forego some or all of their selling concessions, fees or commissions. The public offering price
for investors purchasing the notes in these accounts may be less than 100% of the principal amount, as set forth on the cover page of
this document. Investors that hold their notes in these accounts may be charged fees by the investment advisor or manager of that account
based on the amount of assets held in those accounts, including the notes.
We will deliver the notes on a date that is greater
than one business day following the pricing date. Under Rule 15c6-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange
Act”), trades in the secondary market generally are required to settle in one business day, unless the parties to any such trade
expressly agree otherwise. Accordingly, purchasers who wish to trade the notes more than one business day prior to the issue date will
be required to specify alternative settlement arrangements to prevent a failed settlement.
We own, directly or indirectly, all of the outstanding
equity securities of BMOCM, the agent for this offering. In accordance with FINRA Rule 5121, BMOCM may not make sales in this offering
to any of its discretionary accounts without the prior written approval of the customer.
We reserve the right to withdraw, cancel or modify
the offering of the notes and to reject orders in whole or in part. You may cancel any order for the notes prior to its acceptance.
You should not construe the offering of the notes
as a recommendation of the merits of acquiring an investment linked to the Reference Asset or as to the suitability of an investment in
the notes.
BMOCM may, but is not obligated to, make a market
in the notes. BMOCM will determine any secondary market prices that it is prepared to offer in its sole discretion.
We may use the final pricing supplement relating
to the notes in the initial sale of the notes. In addition, BMOCM or another of our affiliates may use the final pricing supplement in
market-making transactions in any notes after their initial sale. Unless BMOCM or we inform you otherwise in the confirmation of sale,
the final pricing supplement is being used by BMOCM in a market-making transaction.
For a period of approximately three months following
issuance of the notes, the price, if any, at which we or our affiliates would be willing to buy the notes from investors, and the value
that BMOCM may also publish for the notes through one or more financial information vendors and which could be indicated for the notes
on any brokerage account statements, will reflect a temporary upward adjustment from our estimated value of the notes that would otherwise
be determined and applicable at that time. This temporary upward adjustment represents a portion of (a) the hedging profit that we or
our affiliates expect to realize over the term of the notes and (b) any underwriting discount and the selling concessions paid in connection
with this offering. The amount of this temporary upward adjustment will decline to zero on a straight-line basis over the three-month
period.
The notes and the related offer to purchase notes
and sale of notes under the terms and conditions provided herein do not constitute a public offering in any non-U.S. jurisdiction, and
are being made available only to individually identified investors pursuant to a private offering as permitted in the relevant jurisdiction.
The notes are not, and will not be, registered with any securities exchange or registry located outside of the United States and have
not been registered with any non-U.S. securities or banking regulatory authority. The contents of this document have not been reviewed
or approved by any non-U.S. securities or banking regulatory authority. Any person who wishes to acquire the notes from outside the United
States should seek the advice or legal counsel as to the relevant requirements to acquire these notes.
British Virgin Islands. The notes have not
been, and will not be, registered under the laws and regulations of the British Virgin Islands, nor has any regulatory authority in the
British Virgin Islands passed comment upon or approved the accuracy or adequacy of this document. This pricing supplement and the related
documents shall not constitute an offer, invitation or solicitation to any member of the public in the British Virgin Islands for the
purposes of the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010, of the British Virgin Islands.
Cayman Islands. Pursuant to the Companies
Law (as amended) of the Cayman Islands, no invitation may be made to the public in the Cayman Islands to subscribe for the notes by or
on behalf of the issuer unless at the time of such invitation the issuer is listed on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange. The issuer is
not presently listed on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange and, accordingly, no invitation to the public in the Cayman Islands is to be
made by the issuer (or by any dealer on its behalf). No such invitation is made to the public in the Cayman Islands hereby.
Dominican Republic. Nothing in this pricing
supplement constitutes an offer of securities for sale in the Dominican Republic. The notes have not been, and will not be, registered
with the Superintendence of Securities Market of the Dominican Republic (Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores), under Dominican Securities
Market Law No. 249-17 (“Securities Law 249-17”), and the notes may not be offered or sold within the Dominican Republic or
to, or for the account or benefit of, Dominican persons (as defined under Securities Law 249-17 and its regulations). Failure to comply
with these directives may result in a violation of Securities Law 249-17 and its regulations.
Israel. This pricing supplement is intended
solely for investors listed in the First Supplement of the Israeli Securities Law of 1968, as amended. A prospectus has not been prepared
or filed, and will not be prepared or filed, in Israel relating to the notes offered hereunder. The notes cannot be resold in Israel other
than to investors listed in the First Supplement of the Israeli Securities Law of 1968, as amended.
No action will be taken in Israel that would permit
an offering of the notes or the distribution of any offering document or any other material to the public in Israel. In particular, no
offering document or other material has been reviewed or approved by the Israel Securities Authority. Any material provided to an offeree
in Israel may not be reproduced or used for any other purpose, nor be furnished to any other person other than those to whom copies have
been provided directly by us or the selling agents.
Nothing in this pricing supplement or any other
offering material relating to the notes, should be considered as the rendering of a recommendation or advice, including investment advice
or investment marketing under the Law For Regulation of Investment Advice, Investment Marketing and Investment Portfolio Management, 1995,
to purchase any note. The purchase of any note will be based on an investor’s own understanding, for the investor’s own benefit
and for the investor’s own account and not with the aim or intention of distributing or offering to other parties. In purchasing
the notes, each investor declares that it has the knowledge, expertise and experience in financial and business matters so as to be capable
of evaluating the risks and merits of an investment in the notes, without relying on any of the materials provided.
Mexico. The notes have not been registered
with the National Registry of Securities maintained by the Mexican National Banking and Securities Commission and may not be offered or
sold publicly in Mexico. This pricing supplement and the related documents may not be publicly distributed in Mexico. The notes may only
be offered in a private offering pursuant to Article 8 of the Securities Market Law.
Switzerland. This pricing supplement is not
intended to constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or invest in any notes. Neither this pricing supplement nor any other offering
or marketing material relating to the notes constitutes a prospectus compliant with the requirements of articles 35 et seq. of the Swiss
Financial Services Act ("FinSA")) for a public offering of the notes in Switzerland and no such prospectus has been or will
be prepared for or in connection with the offering of the notes in Switzerland.
Neither this pricing supplement nor any other offering
or marketing material relating to the notes has been or will be filed with or approved by a Swiss review body (Prüfstelle). No application
has been or is intended to be made to admit the notes to trading on any trading venue (SIX Swiss Exchange or on any other exchange or
any multilateral trading facility) in Switzerland. Neither this pricing supplement nor any other offering or marketing material relating
to the notes may be publicly distributed or otherwise made publicly available in Switzerland.
The notes may not be publicly offered, directly
or indirectly, in Switzerland within the meaning of FinSA except (i) in any circumstances falling within the exemptions to prepare a prospectus
listed in article 36 para. 1 FinSA or (ii) where such offer does not qualify as a public offer in Switzerland, provided always that no
offer of notes shall require the Issuer or any offeror to publish a prospectus pursuant to article 35 FinSA in respect to such offer and
that such offer shall comply with the additional restrictions set out below (if applicable). The Issuer has not authorised and does not
authorise any offer of notes which would require the Issuer or any offeror to publish a prospectus pursuant to article 35 FinSA in respect
of such offer. For purposes of this provision "public offer" shall have the meaning as such term is understood pursuant to article
3 lit. g and h FinSA and the Swiss Financial Services Ordinance ("FinSO").
The notes do not constitute participations in a
collective investment scheme within the meaning of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act. They are not subject to the approval of,
or supervision by, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority ("FINMA"), and investors in the notes will not benefit from
protection under CISA or supervision by FINMA.
Prohibition of Offer to Private Clients in Switzerland
- No Key Information Document pursuant to article 58 FinSA (Basisinformationsblatt für Finanzinstrumente) or equivalent document
under foreign law pursuant to article 59 para. 2 FinSA has been or will be prepared in relation to the notes. Therefore, the following
additional restriction applies: Notes qualifying as "debt securities with a derivative character" pursuant to article 86 para.
2 FinSO may not be offered within the meaning of article 58 para. 1 FinSA, and neither this pricing supplement nor any other offering
or marketing material relating to such notes may be made available, to any retail client (Privatkunde) within the meaning of FinSA in
Switzerland.
The notes may also be sold in the following jurisdictions,
provided, in each case, any sales are made in accordance with all applicable laws in such jurisdiction:
Additional Information Relating to the Estimated Initial Value of
the Notes
Our estimated initial value of the notes on the
date hereof, and that will be set forth on the cover page of the final pricing supplement relating to the notes, equals the sum of the
values of the following hypothetical components:
| · | a fixed-income debt component with the same tenor as the notes, valued using our internal funding rate for structured notes; and |
| · | one or more derivative transactions relating to the economic terms of the notes. |
The internal funding rate used in the determination
of the initial estimated value generally represents a discount from the credit spreads for our conventional fixed-rate debt. The value
of these derivative transactions is derived from our internal pricing models. These models are based on factors such as the traded market
prices of comparable derivative instruments and on other inputs, which include volatility, dividend rates, interest rates and other factors.
As a result, the estimated initial value of the notes on the Pricing Date will be determined based on the market conditions on the Pricing
Date.
The Reference Asset
All disclosures contained in this pricing supplement
regarding the Reference Asset, including, without limitation, their make-up, method of calculation, and changes in their components and
their historical closing levels, have been derived from publicly available information prepared by the applicable sponsor. The information
reflects the policies of, and is subject to change by, the sponsor. The sponsor owns the copyrights and all rights to the Reference Asset.
The sponsor is under no obligation to continue to publish, and may discontinue publication of, the Reference Asset. Neither we nor BMO
Capital Markets Corp. accepts any responsibility for the calculation, maintenance or publication of the Reference Asset or any successor.
We encourage you to review recent levels of the Reference Asset prior to making an investment decision with respect to the notes.
The S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index (“SPXFP”)
The S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index
measures the performance of the nearest maturing quarterly E-mini S&P 500 futures contract trading on the CME. E-mini S&P 500
futures contracts are quarterly contracts to buy or sell standardized “contract units”. One contract unit of the E-mini S&P
500 futures contracts equals $50 multiplied by the S&P 500® Index (price return version).
Calculation of the S&P 500® Futures
Excess Return Index
The SPXFP is constructed from the front-quarter
E-mini S&P 500 futures contract and includes a provision for the replacement of the current E-mini S&P 500 futures contract as
the contract approaches maturity (also referred to as “rolling” or “the roll”). This replacement occurs over a
one-day rolling period every March, June, September, and December, effective after the close of trading five business days preceding the
last trading date of the E-mini S&P 500 futures contract.
The SPXFP is calculated from the price change of
the underlying E-mini S&P 500 futures contract. The level of the SPXFP on the relevant trading day equals (a) the level of the SPXFP
on the previous trading day multiplied by (b) one plus the contract daily return on the relevant trading day.
On the relevant index calculation date, the contract
daily return equals the quotient of (a) the daily contract reference price (the official closing price per futures contract on the CME)
on the relevant trading day divided by (b) the daily contract reference price on the immediately preceding trading day.
Index Committee
An Index Committee maintains the SPXFP. The Index
Committee reserves the right to make exceptions when applying the methodology if the need arises. In any scenario where the treatment
differs from the methodology, notice will be provided, whenever possible.
Recalculation Policy
The Index Sponsor may recalculate the SPXFP if settlement
prices are amended or there is a deviation from the rules in the index methodology. If amended settlement prices due to vendor errors
or exchange updates are discovered within two trading days of its occurrence, the index manager may, at its discretion, recalculate the
SPXFP without involving the Index Committee. In the event any such recalculation event is discovered beyond the two trading day period,
the Index Committee shall decide whether the SPXFP should be recalculated. Errors identified prior to the next trading day's open are
typically corrected and the SPXFP is reposted. Other errors are reviewed by the Index Committee, which then determines what, if any, actions
should be taken. Errors due to Index Sponsor data entry errors, methodology misapplication or other similar errors are reviewed by the
Index Committee, which then determines whether the SPXFP should be recalculated and reposted.
The S&P 500® Index (“SPX”)
The S&P 500® Index measures the performance
of the large-cap segment of the U.S. market. The S&P 500® Index includes 500 leading companies and covers approximately 80% of
available market capitalization. The calculation of the level of the S&P 500® Index is based on the relative value of the aggregate
market value of the common stocks of 500 companies as of a particular time compared to the aggregate average market value of the common
stocks of 500 similar companies during the base period of the years 1941 through 1943.
S&P calculates the S&P 500® Index by
reference to the prices of the constituent stocks of the S&P 500® Index without taking account of the value of dividends paid
on those stocks. As a result, the return on the notes will not reflect the return you would realize if you actually owned the constituent
stocks of the S&P 500® Index and received the dividends paid on those stocks.
Computation of the S&P 500® Index
While S&P currently employs the following methodology
to calculate the S&P 500® Index, no assurance can be given that S&P will not modify or change this methodology in a manner
that may affect the Payment at Maturity.
Historically, the market value of any component
stock of the S&P 500® Index was calculated as the product of the market price per share and the number of then outstanding shares
of such component stock. In March 2005, S&P began shifting the S&P 500® Index halfway from a market capitalization weighted
formula to a float-adjusted formula, before moving the S&P 500® Index to full float adjustment on September 16, 2005. S&P’s
criteria for selecting stocks for the S&P 500® Index did not change with the shift to float adjustment. However, the adjustment
affects each company’s weight in the S&P 500® Index.
Under float adjustment, the share counts used in
calculating the S&P 500® Index reflect only those shares that are available to investors, not all of a company’s outstanding
shares. Float adjustment excludes shares that are closely held by control groups, other publicly traded companies or government agencies.
In September 2012, all shareholdings representing
more than 5% of a stock’s outstanding shares, other than holdings by “block owners,” were removed from the float for
purposes of calculating the S&P 500® Index. Generally, these “control holders” will include officers and directors,
private equity, venture capital and special equity firms, other publicly traded companies that hold shares for control, strategic partners,
holders of restricted shares, ESOPs, employee and family trusts, foundations associated with the company, holders of unlisted share classes
of stock, government entities at all levels (other than government retirement/pension funds) and any individual person who controls a
5% or greater stake in a company as reported in regulatory filings. However, holdings by block owners, such as depositary banks, pension
funds, mutual funds and ETF providers, 401(k) plans of the company, government retirement/pension funds, investment funds of insurance
companies, asset managers and investment funds, independent foundations and savings and investment plans, will ordinarily be considered
part of the float.
Treasury stock, stock options, equity participation
units, warrants, preferred stock, convertible stock, and rights are not part of the float. Shares held in a trust to allow investors in
countries outside the country of domicile, such as depositary shares and Canadian exchangeable shares are normally part of the float unless
those shares form a control block.
For each stock, an investable weight factor (“IWF”)
is calculated by dividing the available float shares by the total shares outstanding. Available float shares are defined as the total
shares outstanding less shares held by control holders. This calculation is subject to a 5% minimum threshold for control blocks. For
example, if a company’s officers and directors hold 3% of the company’s shares, and no other control group holds 5% of the
company’s shares, S&P would assign that company an IWF of 1.00, as no control group meets the 5% threshold. However, if a company’s
officers and directors hold 3% of the company’s shares and another control group holds 20% of the company’s shares, S&P
would assign an IWF of 0.77, reflecting the fact that 23% of the company’s outstanding shares are considered to be held for control.
As of July 31, 2017, companies with multiple share class lines are no longer eligible for inclusion in the S&P 500® Index. Constituents
of the S&P 500® Index prior to July 31, 2017 with multiple share class lines were grandfathered in and continue to be included
in the S&P 500® Index. If a constituent company of the S&P 500® Index reorganizes into a multiple share class line structure,
that company will remain in the S&P 500® Index at the discretion of the S&P Index Committee in order to minimize turnover.
The S&P 500® Index is calculated using a
base-weighted aggregate methodology. The level of the S&P 500® Index reflects the total market value of all 500 component stocks
relative to the base period of the years 1941 through 1943. An indexed number is used to represent the results of this calculation in
order to make the level easier to use and track over time. The actual total market value of the component stocks during the base period
of the years 1941 through 1943 has been set to an indexed level of 10. This is often indicated by the notation 1941-43 = 10. In practice,
the daily calculation of the S&P 500® Index is computed by dividing the total market value of the component stocks by the “index
divisor.” By itself, the index divisor is an arbitrary number. However, in the context of the calculation of the S&P 500®
Index, it serves as a link to the original base period level of the S&P 500® Index. The index divisor keeps the S&P 500®
Index comparable over time and is the manipulation point for all adjustments to the S&P 500® Index, which is index maintenance.
Index Maintenance
Index maintenance includes monitoring and completing
the adjustments for company additions and deletions, share changes, stock splits, stock dividends, and stock price adjustments due to
company restructuring or spinoffs. Some corporate actions, such as stock splits and stock dividends, require changes in the common shares
outstanding and the stock prices of the companies in the S&P 500® Index, and do not require index divisor adjustments.
To prevent the level of the S&P 500® Index
from changing due to corporate actions, corporate actions which affect the total market value of the S&P 500® Index require an
index divisor adjustment. By adjusting the index divisor for the change in market value, the level of the S&P 500® Index remains
constant and does not reflect the corporate actions of individual companies in the S&P 500® Index. Index divisor adjustments are
made after the close of trading and after the calculation of the S&P 500® Index closing level.
Changes in a company’s total shares outstanding
of 5% or more due to public offerings are made as soon as reasonably possible. Other changes of 5% or more (for example, due to tender
offers, Dutch auctions, voluntary exchange offers, company stock repurchases, private placements, acquisitions of private companies or
non-index companies that do not trade on a major exchange, redemptions, exercise of options, warrants, conversion of preferred stock,
notes, debt, equity participations, at-the-market stock offerings or other recapitalizations) are made weekly, and are generally announced
on Fridays for implementation after the close of trading the following Friday (one week later). If a 5% or more share change causes a
company’s IWF to change by five percentage points or more, the IWF is updated at the same time as the share change. IWF changes
resulting from partial tender offers are considered on a case-by-case basis.
License Agreement
We and S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC (“S&P”)
have entered into a non-exclusive license agreement providing for the license to us and certain of our affiliates, in exchange for a fee,
of the right to use the S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index, in connection with certain securities, including the notes. The
S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index is owned and published by S&P.
The license agreement between S&P and us provides
that the following language must be set forth in this pricing supplement:
The notes are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted
by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, Dow Jones, Standard and Poor’s Financial Services LLC or any of their respective affiliates (collectively,
“S&P Dow Jones Indices”). S&P Dow Jones Indices make no representation or warranty, express or implied, to the holders
of the notes or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in securities generally or in the notes particularly
or the ability of the SPXFP to track general market performance. S&P Dow Jones Indices’ only relationship to us with respect
to the SPXFP is the licensing of the Index and certain trademarks, service marks and/or trade names of S&P Dow Jones Indices and/or
its third party licensors. The SPXFP is determined, composed and calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices without regard to us or the notes.
S&P Dow Jones Indices have no obligation to take our needs or the needs of holders of the notes into consideration in determining,
composing or calculating the SPXFP. S&P Dow Jones Indices are not responsible for and have not participated in the determination of
the prices, and amount of the notes or the timing of the issuance or sale of the notes or in the determination or calculation of the equation
by which the notes are to be converted into cash. S&P Dow Jones Indices have no obligation or liability in connection with the administration,
marketing or trading of the notes. There is no assurance that investment products based on the SPXFP will accurately track index performance
or provide positive investment returns. S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and its subsidiaries are not investment advisors. Inclusion of a
security or futures contract within an index is not a recommendation by S&P Dow Jones Indices to buy, sell, or hold such security
or futures contract, nor is it considered to be investment advice. Notwithstanding the foregoing, CME Group Inc. and its affiliates may
independently issue and/or sponsor financial products unrelated to the notes currently being issued by us, but which may be similar to
and competitive with the notes. In addition, CME Group Inc. and its affiliates may trade financial products which are linked to the performance
of the SPXFP. It is possible that this trading activity will affect the value of the notes.
S&P DOW JONES INDICES DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ADEQUACY,
ACCURACY, TIMELINESS AND/OR THE COMPLETENESS OF THE SPXFP OR ANY DATA RELATED THERETO OR ANY COMMUNICATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, ORAL OR WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (INCLUDING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS) WITH RESPECT THERETO. S&P DOW JONES INDICES SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT
TO ANY DAMAGES OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR DELAYS THEREIN. S&P DOW JONES INDICES MAKE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE OR AS TO RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED
BY US, HOLDERS OF THE NOTES, OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FROM THE USE OF THE SPXFP OR WITH RESPECT TO ANY DATA RELATED THERETO. WITHOUT
LIMITING ANY OF THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER SHALL S&P DOW JONES INDICES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS, TRADING LOSSES, LOST TIME OR GOODWILL, EVEN IF THEY
HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. THERE ARE NO THIRD PARTY
BENEFICIARIES OF ANY AGREEMENTS OR ARRANGEMENTS BETWEEN S&P DOW JONES INDICES AND US, OTHER THAN THE LICENSORS OF S&P DOW JONES
INDICES.
S&P® is a registered trademark of Standard
& Poor’s Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones® is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. These trademarks
have been licensed for use by Bank of Montreal. “Standard & Poor’s®”, “S&P 500® Futures,”
“S&P 500®” and “S&P®” are trademarks of S&P. The notes are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or
promoted by S&P and S&P makes no representation regarding the advisability of investing in the notes.
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