Montreal Trust Company was formed in 1889 and 100 years later described itself as "one of Canada's largest trust companies." In 1994, Scotiabank acquired Montreal Trust.
The stock transfer and corporate trust businesses of Montreal Trust were acquired by Computershare in 2000.
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