MILWAUKEE, WI--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - The fifth annual Make A Difference - Wisconsin Investment Conference is just around the corner, an event that not only brings together an impressive array of investment professionals from leading financial services organizations, but also serves as a critically important fundraiser for Make A Difference - Wisconsin.
"Make A Difference - Wisconsin plays a vital role in promoting youth financial literacy throughout Wisconsin," said Dean Urbanski, Vice President and National Sales Manager, BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc., a part of BMO Financial Group, and Board Member, Make a Difference - Wisconsin. "And with that in mind, BMO is very proud to be the Premier Sponsor of the conference."
"April was Financial Literacy Month, so holding this conference in early May is a perfect opportunity to maintain the momentum and the focus on the critical importance of financial literacy," said Allison Heaney, Managing Director, Southeast Wisconsin Region, BMO Private Bank. "It's really an unparalleled event, one that brings together some very well-known investment professionals, including our own Dafydd Lewis from Lloyd George Management, a part of BMO Financial Group."
The sold-out event will be held at the Pfister Hotel on May 8th. For more information, simply go to www.makeadifferencewisconsin.org .
About BMO Financial Group
Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified North American financial services organization. With total assets of $542 billion as at January 31, 2013, and more than 46,000 employees, BMO Financial Group provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions.
Securities, investment advisory services and insurance products are offered through BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. SEC-registered investment adviser. BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc. and BMO Harris Bank N.A. are affiliated companies. Securities and insurance products offered are: NOT A DEPOSIT - NOT INSURED BY THE FDIC OR ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY - NOT GUARANTEED BY ANY BANK - MAY LOSE VALUE.
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