TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Canadian General Investments, Limited (TSX: CGI)(TSX: CGI.PR.B)(TSX: CGI.PR.C)(LSE: CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at December 31, 2012 was $21.87, resulting in a one-year NAV return, with dividends reinvested, of 10.8%. This compares with the 7.2% return of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same period.
The closing price for CGI-s common shares at December 31, 2012 was $15.75, resulting in an annual market return, with dividends reinvested, of 3.4%.
The sector weightings of CGI-s investment portfolio at market as of December 31, 2012 were as follows:
Contacts:
Canadian General Investments, Limited
Jonathan A. Morgan
President and CEO
(416) 366-2931
(416) 366-2729 (FAX)