Canaccord Genuity Group Profile
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an independent, full-service financial services company with capital markets operations in North America, the U.K. and Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.
The company also has wealth management operations in Canada, the U.K., Guernsey, Jersey, the Isle of Man, and Australia. The company has operations in each of the two principal segments of the securities industry, such as capital markets and wealth management. Together, these operations offer a wide range of complementary investment products, brokerage services and investment banking services to the company’s private, institutional and corporate clients.
Segments
Canaccord Genuity Capital Markets
This segment includes investment banking, advisory, research and trading activities on behalf of corporate, institutional and government clients, as well as principal trading activities in Canada, the U.K. and Europe (including Dubai), Australia and the U.S. Commencing in 2019, the Other Foreign Locations (OFL), comprised the company’s operations in Singapore, China and Hong Kong, have been combined with its Canadian and Australian capital markets operations.
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
This segment provides brokerage services and investment advice to retail or institutional clients in Canada, the U.S., Australia, and the U.K. and Europe.
Corporate and Other
This segment includes correspondent brokerage services.
Markets
The company operates in Canada, the U.K., Europe and Dubai, Australia, the U.S., and other foreign locations.
History
The company was founded in 1950. It was incorporated in 1997. The company was formerly known as Canaccord Financial Inc. and changed its name to Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. in 2013.
