TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2018 /CNW/ - GMP Securities L.P. (GMP Securities), a wholly-owned subsidiary of GMP Capital Inc. (TSX: GMP), today announced Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital LP, as a featured speaker as part of an exciting line-up of digital visionaries at the GMP Securities Blockchain Conference to be held on November 13, 2018 at The Ritz-Carlton Toronto. 

Dubbed the "Crypto King" by MarketFIXX, Mr. Novogratz is one of the most recognized names in the digital assets and blockchain industry and one of its most prominent investors.  Mike has shared his expert insights on the evolving ecosystem for cryptocurrencies at numerous high-profile blockchain events around the globe.

The GMP Securities Blockchain Conference will feature a series of featured speakers and panel discussions and critical debate. The event represents a unique opportunity to hear directly from recognized blockchain experts on topics such as: institutional investing in blockchain, regulation, crypto mining, tokenization and security token offerings and the future of fintech.

This year's event promises to be an unmissable opportunity given the exciting line-up of icons of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.

Please contact your GMP representative to register for the conference.

ABOUT GMP CAPITAL INC.

GMP is a leading independent diversified financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada, providing a wide range of financial products and services to a global client base that includes corporate clients, institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals in two integrated reporting segments. The Capital Markets segment provides investment banking, including advisory and underwriting services, institutional sales and trading and research through offices in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and the Bahamas. Wealth Management consists of GMP's non-controlling ownership interest in Richardson GMP Limited. Richardson GMP Limited, Canada's largest independent wealth management firm, is focused on providing exclusive and comprehensive wealth management and investment services delivered by an experienced team of investment professionals. GMP is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "GMP". For further information, please visit our corporate website at gmpcapital.com.

SOURCE GMP Capital Inc.

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