Canadian General Inv - Portfolio Update

FOR: CANADIAN GENERAL INVESTMENTS, LIMITED

TSX: CGI

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE: CGI

May 5, 2025

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, 2025 was $61.88 resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of -10.4% and 3.5%, respectively. These compare with the 1.4% and 17.8% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods.

The Company employs a leveraging strategy, by way of bank borrowing, with the intent to enhance returns to common shareholders. As at April 30, 2025, the leverage represented 15.5% of CGI's net assets, up from 13.8% at the end of 2024 and at April 30, 2024.

The closing price for CGI's common shares at April 30, 2025 was $35.25, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month share price returns, with dividends reinvested, of -12.3% and -2.4%, respectively.

The sector weightings of CGI's investment portfolio at market as of April 30, 2025 were as follows:

The top ten investments which comprised 36.6% of the investment portfolio at market as of April 30, 2025 were as follows:

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Jonathan A. Morgan

President & CEO

Phone: (416) 366-2931

Fax: (416) 366-2729

e-mail: cgifund@mmainvestments.com

website: www.canadiangeneralinvestments.ca