TORONTO, January 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
1,000 attendees gathered in Vancouver for one-day event centered on
blockchain and cryptocurrencies
Canaccord Genuity (the "Company") is pleased to announce the
successful conclusion of the Company's first annual Blockchain
Investor Day, held in Vancouver on
Tuesday, January 23, 2018. More than
1,000 attendees gathered to hear presentations from the world's
leading blockchain and cryptocurrency innovators, investors and
thought leaders.
"Our ability to deliver early stage success for our clients and
investors in the blockchain sector is backed by our long-standing
commitment to our global technology practice, with dedicated
investment bankers and research analysts across Canada, the U.S., and the UK &
Europe," said Dan Daviau, President & CEO of Canaccord
Genuity Group Inc. "With a fully integrated global platform, we are
able to provide access and distribution capability to the world's
leading growth investors in all of these markets, in addition to
Australia, the broader
Asia-Pacific region and the
Middle East."
To date, Canaccord Genuity has established the firm as a leading
independent investment bank for the blockchain sector in
Canada, having successfully
completed several new issues in recent months and is actively
involved with additional mandates. The firm is also a leading
market maker for US and Canadian listed companies in the
sector.
Conference highlights and key investing themes will be published
in the Canaccord Genuity Cryptoassets thematic
research publication and discussed on the Canaccord Genuity
Crypto University conference call series. Accredited
investors are encouraged to contact their institutional sales or
wealth management representatives to request access to these
products.
ABOUT CANACCORD GENUITY
Canaccord Genuity is the global capital markets division of
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF), offering institutional and
corporate clients idea-driven investment banking, merger and
acquisition, research, sales and trading services from offices in
10 countries worldwide. Our team of nearly 1,000 capital markets
and advisory professionals has industry and transactional expertise
in 18 key sectors of the global economy. We are committed to
providing valued services to our clients throughout the entire
lifecycle of their business and operating as a gold standard
independent investment bank- expansive in resources and reach, but
targeted in industry expertise, market focus and individual client
attention.
More information is available at
http://www.canaccordgenuity.com
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
offices in 10 countries worldwide, including Wealth Management
offices located in Canada, the UK,
Guernsey, Jersey, the Isle of Man and Australia. Canaccord Genuity, the
international capital markets division, operates in Canada, the US, the UK, France, Ireland, Hong Kong,
China, Australia and
Dubai. To us there are no foreign
markets.™
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol
CF on the TSX.
Media Contact:
Christina Marinoff
Vice President
Investor Relations & Communications
Phone: +1-416-687-5507
email: christina.marinoff@canaccord.com
http://www.canaccordgenuitygroup.com