TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 06/05/17 — Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) (TSX: CGI)(TSX: CGI.PR.D)(LSE: CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at May 31, 2017 was $29.61, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 7.1% and 21.9%, respectively. These compare with the 1.5% and 12.3% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods.
The closing price for CGI–s common shares at May 31, 2017 was $22.40, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month share price returns, with dividends reinvested, of 17.2% and 32.1%, respectively.
The sector weightings of CGI–s investment portfolio at market as of May 31, 2017 were as follows:
The top ten investments which comprised 35.1% of the investment portfolio at market as of May 31, 2017 were as follows:
Contacts:
Canadian General Investments, Limited
Jonathan A. Morgan
President and CEO
(416) 366-2931
(416) 366-2729 (FAX)