M&A Deal Summary

Canaccord Genuity Acquires RF Capital Group

On March 19, 2021, Canaccord Genuity acquired financial services company RF Capital Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Canaccord Genuity’s 3rd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Canaccord Genuity’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Canaccord Genuity’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-03-19
Target RF Capital Group
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Canaccord Genuity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

RF Capital Group

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
RF Capital Group is an independent diversified financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada, providing a wide range of financial products and services to a global client base that includes corporate clients, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals in two integrated reporting segments. The Capital Markets segment provides investment banking, including advisory and underwriting services, institutional sales and trading, and research through offices located in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, New York, Houston, Miami, Dallas, Hong Kong, and Beijing. RF Capital Group was founded in 1995 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

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Buyer

Canaccord Genuity

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1950
Sector Financial Services
Employees2,784
Revenue 1.5B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Canaccord Genuity is a Canadian banking and financial services company that specialises in wealth management and brokerage in capital markets. Canaccord Genuity was incorporated in 1950 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector (Financial Services) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2021) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-15 Collins Stewart Hawkpoint

London, United Kingdom

Collins Stewart Hawkpoint provides services cover institutional stockbroking, UK, European and US research, fixed income credit trading, corporate broking, corporate finance advisory services, debt capital markets advice, restructuring and debt advisory services, private client and intermediary wealth management and fund management. These are serviced by Collins Stewart’s unique research tool Quest.

Buy $393M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-15 Adam & Company Investment Management

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Adam & Company Investment Management is regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and provides discretionary investment management services primarily from its office in Edinburgh.

Buy £54M
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