Discloses significant shareholder's dealings

 
TIDMCCI 
 
Canaccord Capital Inc. discloses significant shareholder's dealings 
 
    VANCOUVER, March 10 /CNW/ - As required under AIM market rules, Canaccord 
Capital Inc. (TSX & AIM: CCI, "the Company") discloses that Fidelity 
Investments' Canadian Opportunities Fund is now considered to be a 
'significant shareholder' in the Company. Canaccord was made aware of this 
development through the Fidelity Investments' Canadian Opportunities Fund 
Semi-Annual Report, filed with SEDAR on February 26, 2009. 
    As at December 31, 2008, the Fidelity Canadian Opportunities Fund owned 
3,422,700 shares of the Company. This represents 6.19% of Canaccord Capital 
Inc.'s current issued and outstanding common shares. The average price paid 
for these shares was reported to be $6.15. 
 
    ABOUT CANACCORD CAPITAL INC.: 
 
    Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Capital Inc. (TSX & AIM: 
CCI) is a leading independent, full-service investment dealer in Canada with 
capital markets operations in the United Kingdom and the United States. 
Canaccord is publicly traded on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and AIM, a 
market operated by the London Stock Exchange. Canaccord has operations in two 
of the principal segments of the securities industry: capital markets and 
private client services. Together, these operations offer a wide range of 
complementary investment products, brokerage services and investment banking 
services to Canaccord's private, institutional and corporate clients. 
Canaccord has 31 offices worldwide, including 24 Private Client Services 
offices located across Canada. Canaccord Adams, the international capital 
markets division, has operations in Toronto, London, Boston, Vancouver, New 
York, Calgary, Montreal, San Francisco, Houston, and Barbados. 
 
 
For further information: North America Media: Scott Davidson, Managing 
Director, Global Head of Marketing & Communications, Phone: [phone], 
email: scott_davidson(at)canaccord.com; For investor relations inquiries 
contact: Katherine Young, Vice President, Investor Relations, Phone: (416) 
869-7292, email: katherine_young(at)canaccord.com; London Media: Bobby Morse 
or Ben Willey, Buchanan Communications (London), Phone: [phone], 
email: bobbym(at)buchanan.uk.com; Nominated Adviser and Broker: Marc Milmo or 
Dugald J. Carlean Fox-Pitt, Kelton Limited, Phone: [phone], 
email: marc.milmo(at)fpk.com 
(CCI. CCI) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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