: While M&I successfully expanded into high-growth markets like Arizona, this same expansion into real estate markets during a downturn contributed to the company's eventual need for a merger.
: The acquisition officially closed on July 5, 2011 , leading to the rebranding of M&I branches to BMO Harris Bank. Historical Significance marshall and ilsley
: BMO Financial Group announced it would acquire Marshall & Ilsley on December 17, 2010. : While M&I successfully expanded into high-growth markets
: Its diverse financial services included M&I Brokerage Services, M&I Investment Management Corp., and Metavante Corporation , a major data processing division. The BMO Acquisition : Its diverse financial services included M&I Brokerage
: M&I shareholders received 0.1257 shares of BMO common stock for every share of M&I they owned.
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (M&I), founded in 1847 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was the largest Wisconsin-based bank until its acquisition by in 2011. Corporate Overview Headquarters : Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Assets at Acquisition : Approximately $51.9 billion.