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RBC launches new series of notes in partnership with Canaccord
Capital Inc.
TORONTO, November 17, 2006 — RBC Financial Group today
launched the RBC Canaccord Independence Income Growth Deposit
Notes Series 1 and 2 for risk-adverse investors looking to
diversify their portfolio. The Notes are principal protected
and linked to a portfolio designed to replicate the Canaccord
Independence Income Growth Portfolio and potentially bonds,
if required to guarantee principal. The Canaccord Independence
Income Growth Portfolio is managed by Nick Majendie and Alan
Berge who have generated compound annual returns of 18.3 per
cent since the fund's inception in March 2000 through to September
30, 2006.
The Notes are available to self-directed investors, as well
as through investment advisors and financial planners up until
December 29, 2006. The Series 1 Notes have a maturity date
of July 10, 2014 and the Series 2 Notes, which have no load
and are designed for fee-based accounts, mature October 10,
2012. For complete details, please visit www.rbccm.com/notes
to view the individual Information Statements.
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 of America. 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: private client services and capital markets. 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 approximately 1,550 employees worldwide in 30
offices, including 23 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.
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For further information, please contact:
Jackie Braden (416) 974-2124
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