During the Bank of Montreal’s annual meeting, CEO Darryl White highlighted the strong growth of the U.S. economy and emphasized the strategic importance of California as a market. He mentioned that the bank has expanded rapidly in the United States following its acquisition of Bank of the West last year, which was the largest deal in Canadian banking history.
White stressed the significance of trade and investment between Canada and the U.S., pointing out that it is one of the largest bilateral trade relationships globally. He highlighted the economic impact of the relationship between the Great Lakes region and California, underscoring
