TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2015 /CNW/ - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the
"Company") (TSX: CF, LSE: CF.) wishes to announce that for the period
of August 17, 2015, to August 21, 2015, it purchased 25,000 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 10, 2015.
The highest and lowest daily average price paid for the purchased shares
was $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 NCIB which
authorized it to purchase up to 5,100,049 of its common shares between
August 13, 2014 and August 12, 2015. The company has so far purchased
102,567 common shares under the renewed NCIB/buy-back programme which
authorizes it to purchase up to 5,163,736 of its common shares between
August 13, 2015 and August 12, 2016. Of the shares purchased under both
NCIBs, 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.
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.
SOURCE Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.
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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>