May 24 (Reuters) - Bank Of Montreal BMO.TO
* BMO financial group reports net income of $1.25 billion for second quarter of 2017
* Total provision for credit losses was $259 million in quarter, up $58 million from prior year
* Q2 adjusted earnings per share C$1.92
* Q2 earnings per share view C$1.93 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* Q2 earnings per share C$1.84
* Provisions for credit losses of $259 million in quarter, compared with $201 million
* Qtrly revenue C$5,741 million versus C$5,405 million prior quarter
* Says BMO's Common Equity Tier 1 ratio was 11.3% at April 30, 2017 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: BMO.TO