Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. Discloses Cancellation of Shares and Total Voting Rights

TORONTO, April 1, 2015 /CNW/ - For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency rules, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: CF, LSE: CF.) announces that the total number of common shares in issue as at March 31, 2015, is 102,607,705, with each share carrying the right to one vote. This total may therefore 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.

Accounted for in this total number of common shares in issue is the cancellation as at March 31, 2015, of 182,988 common shares acquired by wholly-owned subsidiaries from former employees in accordance with pre-existing contractual arrangements.

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. 

SOURCE Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.

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