11:43 AM EST - BMO Financial Group : reported that its first-quarter net income was $657 million, compared to $225 million in the same quarter last year. On a per share basis, net income was $1.12, compared to $0.39 in the year-ago quarter. Cash net income was $1.13 per share, up from $0.73 per share in the same quarter last year. Total revenues for the quarter were $3.03 billion, up from $2.44 billion in the prior-year quarter. BMO Financial Group
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