guardian capital grp ltd (GCG) Snapshot

Guardian Capital Group Ltd. reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported net earnings before gains on securities held for sale of $5.1 million or $0.16 per share, compared to $4.4 million or $0.14 per share in 2012. This 16% increase was brought about by improvements both in operating earnings across all main business segments, and in net gains. Net earnings available to shareholders for the quarter were $5.5 million or $0.18 per share, compared to $8.0 million or $0.25 per share in the first quarter of 2012. Net earnings available to shareholders include $0.5 million, $3.6 million in 2012, of increases in the value of investments in mutual funds which are categorized as held for sale. Adjusted cash flow from operations for the quarter was $4.7 million or $0.15 per share, compared to $5.4 million or $0.17 per share in the first quarter of 2012. The reduction in 2013 is largely as a result of the payment of income taxes pertaining to prior periods. EBITDA available to shareholders for the quarter were $6.5 million, or $0.21 per share, compared to $6.1 million, or $0.19 per share for the first quarter of 2012. Net revenue was $23.2 million against $20.4 million for the same period a year ago. Operating earnings was $5.1 million against $4.8 million for the same period a year ago. Net gains were $0.570 million against net loss of $0.016 million for the same period a year ago. The company's Board of Directors has declared first quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on July 17, 2013, to shareholders of record on July 10, 2013.

Guardian Capital Group Ltd. Presents at The 12th Annual Canada Cup of Investment Management, May-14-2013 11:45 AM. Venue: Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5J 1E3, Ontario, Canada. Speakers: Srinkanth Iyer, Head of Global Equities.

Guardian Capital Group Ltd., Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2013., at 11:00 US Eastern Standard Time. Location: The King Gallery, The Suites at One King West. Agenda: To receive the consolidated financial statements of the corporation for the year ended December 31, 2012, together with the report of the auditors thereon; to elect directors for the ensuing year; to appoint auditors and to authorize the directors to fix their remuneration; and to transact such further or other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.