Transaction in Own Shares

Canaccord Financial Inc. discloses transaction in own shares under normalcourse issuer bid/buy-back programme TORONTO, July 29, 2013 /CNW/ - Canaccord Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:CF, LSE: CF.) wishes to announce that for the period from July 22, 2013, toJuly 26, 2013, it purchased 2,200 of its common shares at $6.25 per sharethrough the facilities of the TSX and alternative trading systems in accordancewith the requirements of the TSX pursuant to the normal course issuer bid(NCIB)/buy-back programme announced on August 13, 2012. The Company has so far purchased 843,472 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. These shares will be cancelled but untilthat happens are held in treasury. 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,operates in Canada, the US, the UK, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Hong Kong,mainland China, 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]