Canaccord Financial Inc. - normal course issuer bid

Canaccord Financial Inc. discloses transaction in own shares under normalcourse issuer bid/buy-back programme and total voting rights TORONTO, July 3, 2013 /CNW/ - Canaccord Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:CF, LSE: CF.) wishes to announce that on June 27 and 28, 2013, it purchased46,168 of its common shares through the facilities of the TSX and alternativetrading systems in accordance with the requirements of the TSX pursuant to thenormal course issuer bid (NCIB)/buy-back programme announced on August 13,2012. The highest and lowest daily average price paid for the purchased shares was$5.8030 and $5.7791 per common share respectively and the volume weightedaverage price per common share was $5.7821. The Company has so far purchased 564,504 common shares under the existing NCIBwhich authorizes it to purchase up to 3,000,000 of its common shares betweenAugust 13, 2012 and August 12, 2013. For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure andTransparency Rules, the Company announces that as at June 30, 2013, the totalnumber of common shares in issue was 103,570,194 with each share carrying theright to one vote. The 564,504 shares purchased in the NCIB will be cancelledbut until that happens are held in treasury. The total of 103,005,690 commonshares may therefore be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominatorfor the calculations by which they will determine if they are required tonotify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capitalof the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. ABOUT CANACCORD FINANCIAL INC.: Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Financial Inc. is a leadingindependent, full-service financial services firm, with operations in twoprincipal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and globalcapital markets. Since its establishment in 1950, Canaccord has been driven byan unwavering commitment to building lasting client relationships. We achievethis by generating value for our individual, institutional and corporateclients through comprehensive investment solutions, brokerage services andinvestment banking services. Canaccord has offices in 13 countries worldwide,including Wealth Management offices located in Canada, Australia, the UK andEurope. Canaccord Genuity, the international capital markets division, operatesin Canada, the US, the UK, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Hong Kong, mainlandChina, Myanmar, Singapore, Australia and Barbados. Canaccord Financial Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol CF on the TSX andthe symbol CF. on the London Stock Exchange. SOURCE: Canaccord Financial Inc. For further information: North America media:Scott DavidsonExecutive Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Development and StrategyPhone: 416-869-3875, email: [email protected] For investor relations inquiries contact:Andrea SergautisManager, Investor Relations & CommunicationsPhone: 416-687-5507, email: [email protected] London media:Bobby Morse or Ben RomneyBuchanan (London)Phone: +44 (0) 207 466 5000, email: [email protected] Broker:Oliver Hearsey or James KellyRBC Europe LimitedPhone: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, email: [email protected]

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