Marcus Freeman

Mr. Marcus Freeman is a CEO-Canaccord Genuity Asia-Pacific Group at Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., a Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer at Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Ltd. and a Chief Executive Officer at Canaccord Genuity Financial Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Ltd. He became the Managing Director and CEO of Canaccord Genuity Australia in 2011 and was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Canaccord Genuity Asia-Pacific in February 2015.
Under Mr. Freeman's leadership, Canaccord Genuity’s Australian operations has successfully increased market share through an expanded service offering and diversified sector coverage, to become a top-ranked independent investment bank in Australia.
He is currently tasked with coordinating the firm’s efforts in Australia, Singapore, Beijing and Hong Kong to facilitate a seamless approach to client coverage in the region.
With over two decades of capital markets experience, Mr. Freeman was originally recruited to the graduate program of Price Waterhouse before relocating some years later to London where he worked at Sakura Bank (Foreign Exchange), Rabobank International (Foreign Exchange) and Deutsche Bank (Global Equities).
He returned to Australia in 2000 to work in Bell Potter’s equities business for approximately eight years, where he built significant institutional and investment banking relationships before founding BGF Equities in 2008.