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Canaccord Genuity Group Inc
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Close 2018-05-22 C$ 6.66
Market Cap C$ 756,060,709
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Canaccord Genuity opens new office in Winnipeg

2018-05-22 17:22 ET - News Release

Mr. Stuart Raftus reports

CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. ANNOUNCES OPENING OF CANADIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT OFFICE IN WINNIPEG, MANITOBA

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. has opened a new wealth management office in Winnipeg, Man. This development supports the company's objective of selectively recruiting top industry talent in pursuit of growing its assets under management and administration and operating the premier independent wealth management business in Canada.

Effective immediately, wealth management clients in Winnipeg and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to be served by dedicated local professionals with access to the sophisticated investment solutions, extensive resources and diverse expertise provided by Canaccord Genuity Group's integrated global platform.

"We are very pleased to embark on this initiative with a group of Winnipeg's most talented wealth management professionals, and we are deeply committed to providing the tools and support to help them achieve long-term success," said Stuart Raftus, president of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management in Canada. "Winnipeg is a key strategic market for Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management, and we look forward to building lasting relationships in the community as we grow our business in the region."

The new office is located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg and is home to three highly experienced investment advisory teams led by professionals with 50 years of combined investment industry experience. The teams will benefit from the extensive resources available across the organization and a strong culture of entrepreneurialism and independence, allowing advisers to deliver service and advice that suit their value proposition and put the needs of their clients first.

The Tetrault Wealth Advisory Group is led by award-winning portfolio manager Rob Tetrault. Having started his career as a lawyer, Rob Tetrault later went on to obtain an MBA finance from the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, and he also holds the chartered investment manager (CIM) designation. Rob Tetrault and his father, Claude Tetrault, are joined by a team of six talented professionals. Together, they offer a comprehensive suite of wealth management services, including investment planning, retirement, tax and insurance planning. Rob Tetrault has been chosen three times for Wealth Professional's list of top 50 financial advisers in Canada and was ranked second in 2018 and ninth in 2017.

The Clinton Orr Wealth Management Group is led by Clinton Orr, vice-president, investment adviser and portfolio manager. Mr. Orr has been in the wealth management industry since 2003. He has a bachelor of commerce, is a certified financial planner and financial management adviser, and he holds professional designations in investment management and derivatives markets. Mr. Orr is joined by a team of five professionals. Together, they have developed a unique process called "financial architecture," which incorporates dedicated tax, legal and estate planning expertise, and forms the basis of customized financial plans that aim to address the unique needs of their clients.

Kevin Becker operates an independent wealth management practice and draws upon 25 years of investment industry experience to provide customized wealth management solutions for private clients that include retirement, estate and investment planning services tailored to specific risk profiles and investment objectives. Mr. Becker has a BA in applied economics and statistics from the University of Manitoba and holds the CIM designation.

About Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.

Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Genuity Group 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. The company achieves this by generating value for its individual, institutional and corporate clients through comprehensive investment solutions, brokerage services and investment banking services.

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