EX-99.(A)(31) 2 d522925dex99a31.htm AMENDMENT NO. 30 TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Amendment No. 30 to Articles of Incorporation

BMO FUNDS, INC.

AMENDMENT NO. 30

TO

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

The undersigned officer of BMO Funds, Inc. (the “Corporation”) hereby certifies that in accordance with Section 180.1003 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the following Amendment of the Corporation’s Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the “Articles”) was duly adopted to remove the BMO Aggregate Bond Fund as a class of the Corporation.

“The Articles are hereby amended as follows:

Section (a) of Article IV is hereby amended by deleting section (a) thereof and inserting the following as a new paragraph:

‘(a)        The Corporation is authorized to issue an indefinite number of shares of common stock, par value $.0001 per share. Subject to the following paragraph, the authorized shares are classified as follows:

 

CLASS

 

SERIES

 

AUTHORIZED
NUMBER
OF SHARES

Investor Class

       

BMO Large-Cap Value Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Government Income Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Short-Intermediate Bond Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Mid-Cap Growth Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Prime Money Market Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Government Money Market Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Short-Term Income Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Large-Cap Growth Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Mid-Cap Value Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Intermediate Tax-Free Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

Marshall International Stock Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Small-Cap Growth Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Tax-Free Money Market Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Lloyd George Emerging Markets Equity Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO TCH Core Plus Bond Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO TCH Corporate Income Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Ultra Short Tax-Free Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Small-Cap Value Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Dividend Income Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Monegy High Yield Bond Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Pyrford Global Strategic Return Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Pyrford International Stock Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Short Tax-Free Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO TCH Emerging Markets Bond Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Allocation Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Stock Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Income Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Stock Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Growth Balanced Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Moderate Balanced Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2010 Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2020 Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2030 Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2040 Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2050 Fund

  Series Y   Indefinite

 


CLASS

 

SERIES

 

AUTHORIZED
NUMBER
OF SHARES

Institutional Class

       

BMO Prime Money Market Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Government Money Market Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Tax-Free Money Market Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Government Income Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Short-Intermediate Bond Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Short-Term Income Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Small-Cap Growth Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Mid-Cap Growth Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Mid-Cap Value Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Large-Cap Growth Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Large-Cap Value Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Lloyd George Emerging Markets Equity Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO TCH Core Plus Bond Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO TCH Corporate Income Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Ultra Short Tax-Free Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Intermediate Tax-Free Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

Marshall International Stock Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Small-Cap Value Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Dividend Income Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Monegy High Yield Bond Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Pyrford Global Strategic Return Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Pyrford International Stock Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Short Tax-Free Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO TCH Emerging Markets Bond Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Allocation Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Stock Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Income Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Stock Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Growth Balanced Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Moderate Balanced Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2010 Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2020 Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2030 Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2040 Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2050 Fund

  Series I   Indefinite

Retirement Class

       

BMO Aggressive Allocation Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Stock Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Income Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Stock Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Growth Balanced Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Moderate Balanced Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2010 Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2020 Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2030 Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2040 Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Target Retirement 2050 Fund

  Series R-3   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Allocation Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite

BMO Aggressive Stock Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Income Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite

BMO Diversified Stock Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite

 

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CLASS

 

SERIES

 

AUTHORIZED
NUMBER
OF SHARES

Retirement Class

       

BMO Growth Balanced Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Moderate Balanced Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Target Retirement 2010 Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Target Retirement 2020 Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Target Retirement 2030 Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Target Retirement 2040 Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite   

BMO Target Retirement 2050 Fund

  Series R-6   Indefinite’”

This Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Corporation was adopted by the Board of Directors on May 8, 2013 and by the shareholders of the BMO Aggregate Bond Fund on August 12, 2013 in accordance with Section 180.1003 of the Wisconsin Statutes.

Executed this 16th day of August, 2013.

 

BMO FUNDS, INC.

By:   /s/John M. Blaser
 

John M. Blaser, President

This instrument was drafted by:

Laura Hawkins

Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.

780 N. Water Street

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

 

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