Portfolio Update

RNS Number : 2983G

Canadian General Investments Ld

05 May 2014

NEWS RELEASE TRANSMITTED BY MARKETWIRED

FOR: CANADIAN GENERAL INVESTMENTS, LIMITED

TSX SYMBOLS: CGI, CGI.PR.C, CGI.PR.D

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE: CGI

May 5, 2014

Canadian General Investments: Investment Update - Unaudited

TORONTO, CANADA - Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at April 30, 2014 was $27.07, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 6.0% and 23.1%, respectively. These compare with the 8.6% and 21.3% 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 April 30, 2014 was $18.31, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month share price returns, with dividends reinvested, of 0.2% and 20.2%, respectively.

The sector weightings of CGI's investment portfolio at market as of April 30, 2014 were as follows:

Energy	23.5%
Financials	21.9%
Consumer Discretionary	16.5%
Industrials	14.1%
Materials	11.8%
Information Technology	6.0%
Telecommunication Services	3.1%
Consumer Staples	1.2%
Utilities	1.1%
Health Care	0.7%
Cash & Cash Equivalents	0.1%

The top ten investments which comprised 28.9% of the investment portfolio at market as of

April 30, 2014 were as follows:

Dollarama Inc.	4.6%
Enbridge Inc.	3.7%
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited	3.1%
Bank of Montreal	2.9%
Element Financial Corporation	2.6%
Methanex Corporation	2.6%
Royal Bank of Canada	2.5%
Brookfield Canada Office Properties	2.3%
Stantec Inc.	2.3%
Home Capital Group Inc.	2.3%