Feb 13 (Reuters) - Canaccord Genuity Group Inc CF.TO :
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. ACQUIRES LEADING U.S.-BASED ADVISORY FIRM PETSKY PRUNIER
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC - PROPOSED DEAL FOR $40.0 MILLION (US$30.0 MILLION) IN CASH AND $20.0 MILLION (US$15.0 MILLION) IN COMMON SHARES
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC - ADDITIONAL CONTINGENT CONSIDERATION OF UP TO US$40.0 MILLION WILL BE PAID IN CASH OVER A FOUR-YEAR PERIOD
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC - FOR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018, PETSKY PRUNIER GENERATED REVENUE OF US$43.0 MILLION.
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC - ACQUISITION IS EXPECTED TO BE ACCRETIVE TO CANACCORD GENUITY'S ADJUSTED EARNINGS DURING FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION
* CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC - ALL PETSKY PRUNIER PARTNERS HAVE ENTERED INTO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS WITH CO