Mr. Scott Davidson reports

CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. DISCLOSES TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES UNDER NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID/BUY-BACK PROGRAMME

For the period of Aug. 17, 2015, to Aug. 21, 2015, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. purchased 25,000 of its common shares through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange and alternative trading systems pursuant to the normal course issuer bid/buyback program announced on Aug. 10, 2015.

The highest and lowest daily average prices paid for the purchased shares were $6.0240 and $5.6460 per common share, respectively, and the volume-weighted average price per common share was $5.8495.

The company purchased 1,075,432 common shares under the normal course issuer bid, which authorized it to purchase up to 5,100,049 of its common shares, between Aug. 13, 2014, and Aug. 12, 2015. The company has so far purchased 102,567 common shares under the renewed normal course issuer bid/buyback program, which authorizes it to purchase up to 5,163,736 of its common shares between Aug. 13, 2015, and Aug. 12, 2016. Of the shares purchased under both normal course issuer bids, all but 244,550 have been cancelled; these 244,550 shares will be held in treasury until they are cancelled within the next 60 days.