BMO announces agreement to sell its transportation and vendor financing businesses

People make their way past the Bank of Montreal building in the Financial District of Toronto, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

TORONTO - BMO Financial Group says it signed an agreement with U.S.-based Stonepeak for the sale of the bank's transportation and vendor finance businesses.   

BMO says its transportation finance business provides specialized financing for trucks and trailers while its vendor finance business offers equipment financing through original equipment manufacturers and dealer networks. 

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