DBRS Morningstar Notes GMP Capital Inc.’s Name Change to RF Capital Group Inc.

DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) notes that, effective November 24, 2020, GMP Capital Inc. (rated Pfd-4 (high) with an Under Review with Developing Implications status by DBRS Morningstar) changed its name to RF Capital Group Inc.

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