Annual general meeting held on August 5, 2015
TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2015 /CNW/ - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX:CF;
LSE:CF.) today announced (in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange
requirements) the voting results from its annual general meeting of
common shareholders held on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Shareholders
voted in favour of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors of
the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to fix
their remuneration (99.72% in favour) and in favour of setting the
number of directors at nine (99.86% in favour) and voted on the
election as directors of nominees proposed by management as follows:
| Director | Votes "for" as a
percentage of votes
cast for or withheld
for the director |
|
Charles N. Bralver
|
98.43%
|
|
Massimo C. Carello
|
99.43%
|
|
Kalpana Desai
|
99.51%
|
|
William J. Eeuwes
|
73.04%
|
|
Michael D. Harris
|
62.34%
|
|
David J. Kassie
|
97.80%
|
|
Terrence A. Lyons
|
72.13%
|
|
Dennis A. Miller
|
99.51%
|
|
Dipesh Shah
|
99.12%
|
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, Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man.
Canaccord Genuity, the international capital markets division, operates
in Canada, the US, the UK, France, 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.
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<p> <b>North America media:</b><br/> Scott Davidson<br/> Executive Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Development and Strategy<br/> Phone: 416-869-3875, email: <a href="mailto:scott.davidson@canaccord.com">scott.davidson@canaccord.com</a> </p> <p> <b>For investor relations inquiries contact:</b><br/> Christina Marinoff<br/> Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications<br/> Phone: 416-687-5507, email: <a href="mailto:christina.marinoff@canaccord.com">christina.marinoff@canaccord.com</a> </p> <p> <b>London media:</b><br/> Robert Morgan<br/> Stockwell<br/> Phone: +44 (0) 20 7240 2486, email: <a href="mailto:robert.morgan@stockwellgroup.com">robert.morgan@stockwellgroup.com</a> </p> <p> <b>Brokers:</b><br/> Oliver Hearsey<br/> RBC Europe Limited<br/> Phone: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, email: <a href="mailto:oliver.hearsey@rbccm.com">oliver.hearsey@rbccm.com</a> </p> <p> Simon Hardy or Alex Collins<br/> Jefferies International Limited<br/> Phone: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000, email: <a href="mailto:simon.hardy@jefferies.com">simon.hardy@jefferies.com</a>;<br/> <a href="mailto:alex.collins@jefferies.com">alex.collins@jefferies.com</a> </p>