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Canaccord GenuityAnnouncement

02/10/2015 16:10

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING         
                MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS                

TORONTO, October 2, 2015 - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company")
announces that on October 1, 2015, the Company was notified, in accordance with
DTR 3.1.2 R, that common shares were acquired by the following persons
discharging managerial responsibility and connected persons, pursuant to the
acquisition of common shares on the vesting of restricted share units (RSUs)
held under the Company's long term incentive plan, and purchases in the open
market. Common shares were also sold to cover tax liabilities.

                 Number of      Number of      Number of    Average price    Total and   
Name of Person common shares  common shares  common shares    per share    percentage of 
 Discharging     issued on     purchased in  sold to cover                 common shares 
  Managerial     vesting of      the open         tax                      held after the
Responsibility      RSUs          market      liabilities                   acquisition  
                                                                              and sale   
                                                                                         
  Alexis de    120,000        --                 56,004     CAD$5.23149      194,363 /   
    Rosnay                                                                     0.19%     
                                                                                         
 Terry Lyons   --                    5,500*  --             CAD$5.2479       37,988* /   
                                                                               0.037%    

*The figure above includes shareholdings acquired / owned by Mr. Lyons' spouse.

ABOUT CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC.:

Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the
"Company") is a leading independent, full-service financial services firm, with
operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth
management and capital markets.  Since its establishment in 1950, the Company
has been driven by an unwavering commitment to building lasting client
relationships. We achieve this by generating value for our individual,
institutional and corporate clients through comprehensive investment solutions,
brokerage services and investment banking services.  The Company has offices in
10 countries worldwide, including Wealth Management offices located in Canada,
Australia, the UK, Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man.  Canaccord Genuity,
the international capital markets division, operates in Canada, the US, the UK,
France, Ireland, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Australia and Barbados.  To us
there are no foreign markets.TM

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol CF on the TSX
and the symbol CF. on the London Stock Exchange.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

North America media:
Scott Davidson
Executive Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Development and Strategy
Phone: 416-869-3875, email: scott.davidson@canaccord.com

For investor relations inquiries contact:
Christina Marinoff
Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications
Phone: 416-687-5507, email: christina.marinoff@canaccord.com

London media:
Robert Morgan
Stockwell
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7240 2486, email: robert.morgan@stockwellgroup.com

Brokers:
Oliver Hearsey
RBC Europe Limited
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, email: oliver.hearsey@rbccm.com

Simon Hardy or Alex Collins
Jefferies International Limited
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000, email: simon.hardy@jefferies.com;
alex.collins@jefferies.com

(CF. CF)



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