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Canaccord GenuityAnnouncement

05/01/2016 07:00

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

TORONTO, January 5, 2016 - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company")
announces that on December 31, 2015, the following independent directors were
granted Deferred Share Units ("DSUs"). A DSU is a book-keeping entry that
tracks the value of one common share of the Company. DSUs are paid out in cash
when the director leaves the board of directors of the Company but do not give
any rights to receive common shares. The value of the DSUs at the date of the
grant (based on a ten day volume average weighted price) was $4.88287 Canadian
dollars per DSU.

Name of director                    Number of DSUs awarded            
                                                                      
Charles Bralver          2,560                                        
                                                                      
Massimo Carello          2,560                                        
                                                                      
Kalpana Desai            2,560                                        
                                                                      
William Eeuwes           2,560                                        
                                                                      
Michael Harris           5,632                                        
                                                                      
Terrence Lyons           3,008                                        
                                                                      
Dennis Miller            2,560                                        
                                                                      
Dipesh Shah              2,560                                        

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 Dubai. 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

Broker:

Oliver Hearsey

RBC Europe Limited

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, email: oliver.hearsey@rbccm.com

CF.



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