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Canaccord GenuityAnnouncement

27/01/2015 23:24

CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. DISCLOSES
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES UNDER NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID/BUY-BACK PROGRAMME,
CANCELLATION OF SHARES AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

 

TORONTO, January 5, 2015 - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:
CF, LSE: CF.) wishes to announce that on January 2, 2015, it purchased 5,000 of
its common shares through the facilities of the TSX and alternative trading
systems pursuant to the normal course issuer bid (NCIB)/buy-back programme
announced on August 8, 2014. The average price paid for these shares was
$7.7920.

 

Also on January 2, 2015, 437,666 common shares held in treasury from purchases
pursuant to this NCIB/buy-back programme were cancelled effective as of
December 31, 2014.

 

The Company has purchased 812,549 common shares under the NCIB which authorizes
it to purchase up to 5,100,049 of its common shares between August 13, 2014 and
August 12, 2015. Of these shares, 792,549 have been cancelled on or before
January 2, 2015; and the remaining 20,000 will be held in treasury until they
are cancelled within the next 60 days.

 

For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and
Transparency Rules, the Company announces that as at January 2, 2015, the total
number of common shares in issue was 101,883,242 with each share carrying the
right to one vote. This total may be used by shareholders in the Company as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the
share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

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 and Europe.  Canaccord Genuity, the international capital
markets division, operates in Canada, the US, the UK, France, Germany, 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 or Nicola Ratchford
Stockwell
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7240 2486, email: robert.morgan@stockwellgroup.com;
nicola.ratchford@stockwellgroup.com


Broker:

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

 

 

 

 

(CF. CF)



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