Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. Announces Conversion Results for its Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A
TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: CF) (TSX: CF.PR.A) (TSX: CF.PR.C) announced today that after having taken into account all election notices received by the September 15, 2021 conversion deadline in respect of the Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A (the "Series A Preferred Shares") tendered for conversion into Cumulative Floating Rate First Preferred Shares, Series B (the "Series B Preferred Shares"), the holders of the Series A Preferred Shares are not entitled to convert their shares into Series B Preferred Shares. There were 135,145 Series A Preferred Shares tendered for conversion, which is less than the 1,000,000 shares required for the ability to proceed with the conversion into Series B Preferred Shares, in accordance with the terms of the Series A Preferred Shares.
There are currently 4,540,000 Series A Preferred Shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CF.PR.A.
The Series A Preferred Shares and the Series B Preferred Shares have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (United States), as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") or the securities laws of the United States. Accordingly, the Series A Preferred Shares and the Series B Preferred Shares may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons, except pursuant to transactions exempt from registration under the U.S. Securities Act or under the securities laws of the applicable state. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.
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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 wealth management offices located in Canada, the UK, Guernsey, Jersey, the Isle of Man and Australia. The Company's international capital markets division operates in North America, UK & Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol CF on the TSX.
SOURCE Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.
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