Canaccord’s Global Capital Markets group (Canada, UK and US) has a new name: Canaccord Adams. As a result, Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited (engaged primarily in capital markets activities in the United Kingdom) has been renamed Canaccord Adams Limited and it constitutes Canaccord’s UK geographic segment. The operating subsidiary of the newly acquired Adams Harkness Financial Group, Inc. (engaged primarily in capital markets activities in the United States) has been renamed Canaccord Adams Inc., and together with Canaccord Capital Corporation (USA), Inc., US Private Client Services, and US Other operations; they constitute Canaccord’s new US geographic segment. Canaccord Capital Corporation’s Canadian division engaged in capital markets activities has been branded as Canaccord Adams.

(1)  Source: Financial Post Data Group as of March 31, 2006, underwriting table of equity transactions for Canadian and American issuers placed in Canada and the UK.