News: CEO Buys Large Stock Position & New Director
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Jul 31, 2019 09:20AM
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Two news releases over the last couple days:
Canaf announces share purchases by Mr. Christopher Way
July 29, 2019, Vancouver, British Columbia - Canaf Investments Inc. (TSXV: CAF), ("Canaf" or “the
Corporation”), announces that it has been advised by Mr. Christopher Way of Henfield, West Sussex, the United
Kingdom and the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, that Mr. Way recently has acquired beneficial ownership
and control of 845,007 common shares ("Common Shares") in the capital of Canaf for aggregate consideration of
C$33,800. The Common Shares were acquired by private transaction.
As of today's date, Mr. Way now owns or exercises control or direction over an aggregate of 7,011,714 Common
Shares representing 14.78% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares.
The Common Shares were acquired for investment purposes. Mr. Way may, in the future, increase or decrease his
ownership of securities of Canaf, directly or indirectly, from time to time depending upon the business and prospects
of Canaf and future market conditions.
Jul 30, 2019, Vancouver, British Columbia - Canaf Investments Inc., formerly known as Canaf Group Inc.,
(TSXV: CAF), ("Canaf") the Canada-registered corporation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Peter
Wassenaar as a Director of Canaf effective today.
Peter is a practicing attorney based in Pretoria, South Africa. After having obtained his LLB degree from the
University of Pretoria in 2009, he became a founding member and director of the law firm Kriek Wassenaar and
Venter Inc in 2012, after being admitted as an attorney of the High Court. Peter’s work as attorney is focused on
company law, commercial transactions, contract and constitutional law. He is also a qualified litigation attorney
serving as counsel to numerous corporations and non-profits in South Africa.
Peter’s expertise will be of great value at a time when the Corporation is diversifying into new sectors via its
subsidiary, Canaf Investments (Pty) Ltd. Being based in South Africa, and with his commercial and legal experience,
the board sees his appointment as a strong strategic move for long term growth.
Peter’s firm was also instrumential
in the successful broad-based black economic empowerment transaction that was completed earlier in the year.
The Corporation also confirms the resignation of Mr. Kevin Corrigan from the board of directors. Kevin steps down
as a director after serving nearly 10 years on the board, as he plans to focus more of his time on new projects and
positions. The board wishes him the best of luck for the future and thanks him for his professional advice and input
over his years of service.