50387 11 wsj us natres

BMO Capital Markets_THE WORLD’S RESOURCE FOR NATURAL RESOURCES_ Code# BMOWSJ-2013-11 WallStreetJournal_ February 26, 2013 Issue

Prepared by Condon+Root, LLC contact Jim Root o 847.381.6575 c 847.971.4950 info@condonandroot.com

*Bloomberg; Number of Announced & Completed transactions since 2006 – BMO 25 transactions; 2nd place 17 transactions. BMO Capital Markets is a trade name used by BMO Financial Group for the wholesale banking businesses of Bank of Montreal, BMO Harris Bank N.A. (formerly Harris N.A.) and Bank of Montreal Ireland p.l.c, and the institutional broker dealer businesses of BMO Capital Markets Corp. and BMO Capital Markets GKST Inc. in the U.S., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. (Member – Canadian Investor Protection Fund) in Canada, Europe and Asia, BMO Nesbitt Burns Securities Limited (registered in the United States and a member of FINRA), BMO Capital Markets Limited in Europe, Asia and Australia and BMO Advisors Private Limited in India. ® Registered trademark of Bank of Montreal in the United States, Canada and elsewhere. ®† Registered trademark of Bank of Montreal in the United States and Canada.

CAPITAL RAISING • MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS • RISK MANAGEMENT • RESEARCH • INSTITUTIONAL SALES & TRADING

The world’s resource for natural resources

$17.9 billionAcquisition of Nexen Inc.

Financial AdvisorFebruary 2013

Joint BookrunnerOctober 2012

$312 millionInitial Public Offering of

Common Shares

$2.25 billion Senior Bridge Facility/

Senior Notes

Joint BookrunnerDecember 2011/February 2012

Portfolio company of

$5.5 billionRevolving Credit Facility &

Senior Term Loan &Senior Notes

Joint BookrunnerMay 2012

Portfolio company of

Largest ever foreign acquisition by a Chinese company

World’s two largest sponsor leveraged buyouts in 2012 Largest mining IPO in 2012

Financial AdvisorDecember 2012

$6.0 billionSale to PETRONAS

Financial AdvisorMarch 2012

$1.3 billionSale to

Minmetals Resources

Financial AdvisorMarch 2012

$2.9 billionSale to

KGHM Polska Miedz S.A.

Financial AdvisorFebruary 2012

$2.4 billionSale to

Eldorado Gold

When it comes to metals & mining and energy, the world looks to the proven experience of BMO Capital Markets. With 250 professionals in 29 cities around the globe dedicated to natural resources, we have a world of expertise.When it comes to metals & mining and energy, the world looks to the proven experience of BMO Capital Markets.

World’s #1 advisor on natural resource investments from Asia to North America*

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