NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
                     RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS


TORONTO,  April 1, 2015 -Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the "Company") announces
that on March 31, 2015, the following independent directors were granted
Deferred Share Units ("DSUs"). A DSU is a book-keeping entry that tracks the
value of one common share of the Company. DSUs are paid out in cash when the
director leaves the board of directors of the Company but does not give any
rights to receive common shares. The value of the DSUs at the date of grant
(based on a ten day volume average weighted price) was $6.69889 Canadian
dollars per DSU.


Name of Director                     Number of DSUs awarded

Charles Bralver                      1,866

Massimo Carello                      1,866

Kalpana Desai                        1,866

William Eeuwes                       1,866

Michael Harris                       4,106

Terrence Lyons                       2,193

Dennis Miller                        1,866

Dipesh Shah                          1,866


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,
Australia, the UK and Europe.  Canaccord Genuity, the international capital
markets division, operates in Canada, the US, the UK, France, Germany, Ireland,
Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Australia and Barbados.  To us there are no
foreign markets.TM

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is publicly traded under the symbol CF on the TSX
and the symbol CF. on the London Stock Exchange.



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

North America media:
Scott Davidson
Executive Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Development and Strategy
Phone: 416-869-3875, email: scott.davidson@canaccord.com

For investor relations inquiries contact:
Christina Marinoff
Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications
Phone: 416-687-5507, email: christina.marinoff@canaccord.com

London media:
Robert Morgan or Nicola Ratchford
Stockwell
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7240 2486, email: robert.morgan@stockwellgroup.com;
nicola.ratchford@stockwellgroup.com

Brokers:
Oliver Hearsey
RBC Europe Limited
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, email: oliver.hearsey@rbccm.com

Simon Hardy or Alex Collins
Jefferies International Limited
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000, email: simon.hardy@jefferies.com;
alex.collins@jefferies.com