Transaction in Own Shares

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. discloses transaction in own shares under normalcourse issuer bid/buy-back programme, cancellation of shares and total votingrights TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (formerly calledCanaccord Financial Inc.; the "Company") (TSX: CF, LSE: CF.) wishes to announcethat for the period from September 23, 2013, to September 30, 2013, itpurchased 85,000 of its common shares through the facilities of the TSX andalternative trading systems pursuant to the normal course issuer bid (NCIB)/buy-back programme announced on August 8, 2013. The highest and lowest daily average price paid for the purchased shares was$6.8000 and $6.6419 per common share respectively and the volume weightedaverage price per common share was $6.7519. The Company has so far purchased 437,456 common shares under the NCIB whichauthorizes it to purchase up to 5,136,948 of its common shares between August13, 2013 and August 12, 2014. Of these shares, 293,956 were cancelled effectiveas of September 30, 2013, 85,800 had been cancelled on or before August 31,2013, and the remaining 57,700 will be held in treasury until they arecancelled within the next 60 days. For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure andTransparency Rules, the Company announces that as at September 30, 2013, thetotal number of common shares in issue was 102,352,758 with each share carryingthe right to one vote. This total may be used by shareholders in the Company asthe denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they arerequired to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, theshare capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. ABOUT CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC.: Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the"Company") is a leading independent, full-service financial services firm, withoperations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealthmanagement and capital markets. Since its establishment in 1950, the Companyhas been driven by an unwavering commitment to building lasting clientrelationships. 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 in12 countries worldwide, including Wealth Management offices located in Canada,Australia, the UK and Europe. Canaccord Genuity, the international capitalmarkets division, operates in Canada, the US, the UK, France, Germany, Ireland,Italy, Hong Kong, mainland China, Singapore, Australia and Barbados. To usthere are no foreign markets.TM Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol CF on the TSXand the symbol CF. on the London Stock Exchange. SOURCE: Canaccord Genuity Group 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]