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Canaccord GenuityAnnouncement

07/09/2015 07:00

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management launches high conviction GPS Global Equity 
                               Portfolio Service                               

LONDON, Sept. 7, 2015 /CNW/ - Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management is pleased to
announce the launch of the GPS Global Equity Portfolio Service in the UK,
Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man. This high conviction offering provides
investors with the opportunity to take full advantage of Canaccord Genuity's
global investment expertise in the form of a model portfolio consisting of
20-40 carefully selected global equities, each with a minimum market
capitalisation of $1 billion.

After harnessing the power of Quest®, Canaccord Genuity's proprietary equity
research tool highly recognized by institutional investors, the GPS Global
Equity Portfolio investment team then apply their own insight and expertise to
the stock selection process to create a portfolio that is managed and reviewed
on a continuous basis. The service is best suited to clients who have a higher
risk tolerance and significant funds to invest.

By combining the use of Quest® to identify companies that generate attractive
cash returns on invested capital with Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management's
traditional qualitative equity research overlay and our disciplined approach to
relative valuation, the objective is to produce a portfolio that will provide
exposure to some of the world's most financially attractive companies and
generate excellent and consistent returns for investing clients.

David Esfandi, CEO of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management in the UK commented
"The GPS Global Equity Portfolio Service was developed to meet growing client
demand for offerings that provide exposure to a high quality mix of larger cap
global equities. By leveraging the strong performance track record of our
investment team, in combination with the broader resources available across our
global business, clients are now able to take advantage of our high conviction
ideas in the form of a dynamic global direct equities portfolio."

ABOUT CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management
solutions and brokerage services to individual investors, private clients,
charities and intermediaries through a full suite of services tailored to the
needs of clients in each of its markets. Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management is
a division of the Canaccord Genuity group and operates in the UK as Canaccord
Genuity Wealth Limited. Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management has Investment
Advisors (IAs) and professionals in Canada, Australia, the UK, the Channel
Islands and the Isle of Man. For more information, visit http://
www.canaccordgenuity.com/.

ABOUT QUEST®

Quest® is Canaccord Genuity's proprietary offering of online analytical tools,
valuation models and market commentary. By encompassing quantitative analysis,
interactive online models, analytical tools and idea-driven research
publications, the Quest® platform offers a unique approach for examining
corporate wealth creation and valuation. Global strategists, equity research
analysts and fund managers rely on Quest® to combine proprietary equity
analytical techniques with a wide range of more conventional financial
analyses. Quest® supports both idea generation - through the numerous screening
tools; and idea validation - through individual company analysis and peer group
comparison. Additionally, Quest® provides the foundation for numerous Canaccord
Genuity offerings and services. For more information, visit http://
www.canaccordgenuity.com/en/cm/Our-Company/Research/Quest/ .

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

(CF CF.)



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