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Canadian General Investments Ltd
Symbol CGI
Shares Issued 20,861,141
Close 2023-11-14 C$ 34.74
Market Cap C$ 724,716,038
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Canadian General appoints Nakra to board of directors

2023-11-15 15:33 ET - News Release

Mr. Jonathan Morgan reports

CANADIAN GENERAL INVESTMENTS, LIMITED ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS

The board of directors of Canadian General Investments Ltd. has appointed Sanjay Nakra as an independent director to the board. Mr. Nakra joins independent director Michael Walke, who was elected to the board at the corporation's annual general meeting in April, as the two newest directors.

Mr. Walke has an extensive background as an accounting and auditing professional. He presently serves as the chief executive officer of the Canadian Centre for Audit Quality (CCAQ), an independent, non-profit corporation established in 2021 dedicated to advancing confidence in Canada's public accounting and auditing profession. Prior to joining CCAQ, Mr. Walke's career spanned more than 35 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in a series of leadership roles.

Mr. Nakra's background includes nearly three decades of international leadership roles in corporate finance, and he presently serves on the boards of directors of Algoma Steel Inc. and of Nuralogix Corp. Mr. Nakra held progressively senior roles at TD Securities from 2006 to 2021, most recently as managing director and co-group head, diversified industries, investment banking. He is co-chair of the University Health Network Annual Gala: Diwali -- A Night to Shine and, as part of Soulpepper Theatre Company's board of directors, serves as chair of the nominating and governance committee and co-chair of Women Centre Stage.

About Canadian General Investments Ltd.

Established in 1930 and listed in Toronto and London, Canadian General Investments is a closed-end equity fund focused on medium- to long-term investments in primarily Canadian corporations. Its objective is to provide better-than-average returns to investors through prudent security selection, timely recognition of capital gains/losses and appropriate income-generating instruments.

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