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AMENDED AND RESTATED INFORMATION STATEMENT DATED AUGUST 2, 2016 This Amended and Restated Information Statement (the “Information Statement”) amends and restates and replaces in its entirety the amended and restated information statement of Bank of Montreal dated July 8, 2016 in respect of the Deposit Notes. This Information Statement has been prepared solely for assisting prospective purchasers in making an investment decision with respect to the Deposit Notes. This Information Statement constitutes an offering of these Deposit Notes only in those jurisdictions where they may be lawfully offered for sale and therein only by persons permitted to sell the Deposit Notes. No securities commission or similar authority in Canada has in any way passed upon the merits of the Deposit Notes offered hereunder and any representation to the contrary is an offence. The Deposit Notes offered under this Information Statement have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any State securities laws and may not be offered for sale or sold in the United States or to United States persons. BANK OF MONTREAL VOLATILITY CONTROLLED (6%) GLOBAL DIVERSIFIED INDEX F-CLASS PRINCIPAL PROTECTED DEPOSIT NOTES, SERIES 4 PRICE: $100 PER DEPOSIT NOTE Minimum Subscription: $10,000 (100 Deposit Notes) The Bank of Montreal Volatility Controlled (6%) Global Diversified Index F-Class Principal Protected Deposit Notes, Series 4 (the “Deposit Notes”) issued by Bank of Montreal are a principal protected product that will mature on August 10, 2023 (“Maturity”). The closing of this offering is scheduled to occur on or about August 10, 2016 (the “Closing Date”). At Maturity, a holder will receive the deposit amount of $100 (the “Deposit Amount”) in respect of each of the holder’s Deposit Notes plus a variable return, if any, that will be determined based on the performance of the BMO Volatility Controlled (6%) Global Diversified Index (the “Index”) over the term of the Deposit Notes. The variable return for each Deposit Note at Maturity, if any, will equal $100 multiplied by 230% (the “Participation Rate”) of the percentage change, if positive, in the level of the Index from the Closing Date to and including the fifth (5th) Business Day prior to Maturity. See “Note Program − Variable Return”. BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. is the selling agent (the “Selling Agent”) and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Montreal. Consequently, Bank of Montreal is a related issuer of the Selling Agent under applicable securities legislation. See “Plan of Distribution”. This Information Statement has been prepared for the sole purpose of assisting prospective investors in making an investment decision with respect to the Deposit Notes only. This Information Statement relates only to the Deposit Notes offered hereby and the Index and does not relate to the indices and exchange-traded funds comprising the Index (the “Index Components”) or the sponsors or issuers of such Index Components. Bank of Montreal has taken reasonable care to ensure that the facts in this Information Statement with respect to the description of the Deposit Notes are true and accurate in all material respects. All information in this Information Statement relating to the Index Components and the sponsors or issuers of such Index Components has been obtained from publicly available sources; it is the sole responsibility of such respective sponsors or issuers to ensure the accuracy, reliability and completeness of such information. As such, none of Bank of Montreal, the Selling Agent, the Manager or the Index Calculation Agent assumes any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such information or has any obligation or responsibility for the provision of future information in respect of the Index Components or the sponsors or issuers of the Index Components. Bank of Montreal makes no assurances, representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of information obtained from such publicly available sources. Furthermore, Bank of Montreal makes no recommendation concerning the Index, the Index Components, or the sponsors or issuers of the Index Components, equity or debt securities as an asset class or the suitability of investing in securities generally or the Deposit Notes in particular. In connection with the issue and sale of Deposit Notes by Bank of Montreal, no person is authorized to give any information or to make any representation not contained in this Information Statement and Bank of Montreal does not accept any responsibility for any information not contained herein. Investors shall have no recourse against Bank of Montreal, the Selling Agent, the Manager, the Index Calculation Agent or any of their respective affiliates or associates in connection with any 1 information about and/or relating to the Index, the Index Components or the sponsors or issuers of the Index Components. JHN4003 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SUMMARY OF THE OFFERING ............................................................................................................................. 6 DEFINITIONS .......................................................................................................................................................... 15 NOTE PROGRAM .................................................................................................................................................... 18 Maturity Payment ................................................................................................................................................... 18 Variable Return ...................................................................................................................................................... 18 Return Profile and Variable Return Examples ....................................................................................................... 18 SECONDARY MARKET ......................................................................................................................................... 20 FUNDSERV .............................................................................................................................................................. 20 General Information .............................................................................................................................................. 21 Deposit Notes Held Through the Custodian .......................................................................................................... 21 Purchase of FundSERV Notes ................................................................................................................................ 21 Sale of FundSERV Notes ........................................................................................................................................ 21 SUITABILITY AND APPROPRIATENESS FOR INVESTMENT ........................................................................ 22 DESCRIPTION OF THE DEPOSIT NOTES ........................................................................................................... 22 Offering .................................................................................................................................................................. 22 Maturity Payment ................................................................................................................................................... 23 Variable Return ...................................................................................................................................................... 23 Rank ....................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Settlement of Payments .......................................................................................................................................... 23 Book-Entry System ................................................................................................................................................. 24 Global Note ............................................................................................................................................................ 24 Custodian ............................................................................................................................................................... 25 Definitive Deposit Notes ........................................................................................................................................ 25 Notices to Holders ................................................................................................................................................. 26 Amendments to the Global Note ............................................................................................................................. 26 Investor’s Right to Cancel the Agreement to Purchase a Deposit Note ................................................................. 26 Date of Agreement to Purchase a Deposit Note ..................................................................................................... 26 THE INDEX .............................................................................................................................................................. 26 General Overview .................................................................................................................................................