In the latest episode of Journeys to Growing the Good on Markets Plus, Issam Majeed, Managing Director, Diversified BMO Corporate Finance, and Yousuf Soliman, Chairman of Naturamarket.ca and CEO & Co‑Founder of Revive Superfoods, discuss the evolving health and wellness food industry—exploring how brands are fueling healthier lifestyles, pursuing disciplined growth, scaling e‑commerce through change, and leveraging technology to shape the future of consumer businesses.

On May 6, BMO hosted a digital event to explore how equity markets, FX, and macro data are considering evolving geopolitical risks, pricing in potential outcomes while downplaying others.

In this episode of Markets Plus, Alan Tannenbaum, CEO of BMO Capital Markets, joined a panel of industry experts at the 2026 Milken Global Conference to discuss the outlook for M&A and IPOs.

In this episode from Metal Matters, Helen Amos reviews key debates over CESCO Week 2026, including Iran conflict demand risks, sulphuric acid shortages, the U.S. arb, and challenges facing Western-listed mining companies in their pursuit of copper growth. Demand-side headwinds from higher oil prices are valid given historical precedent, but Helen highlights that much lower oil intensity of global GDP vs. the ‘70s, a greater share of copper demand now being tied to strategic uses, intensifying stockpiling, and underperforming mine supply, all provide strong positive offsets.

Presented by the BMO Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence & Quantum, the inaugural episode of Return on Intelligence on Markets Plus features Mona Malone, Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and Head of People, Culture & Brand, BMO Financial Group, and Kristin Milchanowski, Chief AI and Quantum Officer at BMO, who explore what it really takes to turn AI investment into sustainable competitive advantage, drawing on the leadership principles behind Kristin’s new book, Return on Intelligence, which underscores the importance of responsible leadership, ethical design, and trust at scale.

To help clients navigate geopolitical and economic uncertainties, BMO convened a group of experts to examine how tensions in the Middle East and disruption to physical delivery of oil and other goods remain an important consideration for markets across asset classes, what second order effects are proving more durable, and how companies and investors can navigate a range of economic outcomes. Sadiq Adatia, Chief Investment Officer, BMO Global Asset Management, moderated the conversation featuring Katherine Krantz, Managing Director, Portfolio Strategy, BMO Capital Markets and Robert Kavcic, Director and Senior Economist, BMO.

Visit BMO for more insights on geopolitical risk, global trade, and growth: https://capitalmarkets.bmo.com/en/cross-border-perspectives/

On April 8, BMO hosted a digital event exploring how global trade could evolve this year, the potential impact of volatile oil prices, how U.S. tariff policy could evolve, and risks to U.S.–Canada trade. Steve Verheul, former Chief Trade Negotiator for Canada, joined a panel of BMO experts to share perspectives on the trade outlook and how businesses and investors can prepare.

As part of a continuing effort to help clients navigate geopolitical risks, BMO hosted a digital event on April 1st to explore the short, medium, and long-term implications for North American economies, and how the conflict is altering risk dynamics across asset classes.

In this episode from Macro Horizons, Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of March 30th, 2026, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients. 

In this episode of Metal Matters on Markets Plus, Helen Amos and Joel Jackson discuss disruptions to fertilizer supply chains stemming from the Iran conflict. Nitrogen and sulphur prices have already seen huge gains (phosphate prices are rising too) with seemingly little slack in the system for a supply response to plug the gap.

They discuss how this compares in scale with the onset of the Russia/Ukraine war in 2022, and what this means for mining operations dependant on sulphuric acid for leaching and ammonia nitrate for explosives.