Street Capital Appoints Head of Capital Markets and Treasury

Proven financial leader Greg Parker joins Street Capital Bank

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Street Capital Group Inc. ("Street Capital" or the "Company") (TSX: SCB), today announced that Greg Parker, an experienced capital markets and finance leader, has been appointed Executive Vice President, Capital Markets and Treasury of Street Capital Bank of Canada ("Street Capital Bank" or the "Bank"). Mr. Parker will assume these responsibilities on Oct 23, 2017.

Mr. Parker was most recently Executive Vice President, Strategy, at a major Canadian lender and Schedule I bank following positions as that institution's Chief Risk Officer and Treasurer. Prior to these roles, he was the Director of the Capital Markets Division for the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI).

"Greg is a significant addition to the Street Capital team, as effective funding and capital markets strategies will be crucial to our future growth," said Duncan Hannay, CEO of Street Capital. "Greg has an unparalleled depth of experience leading teams in both these key areas as well as a strong governance background, which will serve us well as we continue to diversify our product offerings. Street Capital has successfully retained and attracted top industry talent because we are positioned to grow into a leading Canadian banking platform and generate significant shareholder value in the coming years."

Greg Parker added, "With a leading prime insured mortgage business as a foundation and a strong management team in place, Street Capital has a unique opportunity to make a mark for itself in the Canadian banking sector. I look forward to being a part of building this platform in the coming years."

Mr. Parker has also held a number of senior capital markets and trading positions with large Canadian and international investment dealers. He holds an MBA from Dalhousie University and an ICD.D designation from the Rotman School of Business.   

About Street Capital Group Inc. (streetcapitalgroup.ca)
Street Capital Group Inc. (TSX: SCB) is a public company operating through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Street Capital Bank of Canada, a federally regulated Schedule I Bank offering residential mortgage loans with the strategic goal of introducing additional retail banking products in the coming years. Street Capital Bank of Canada sources its mortgage products primarily through a network of independent mortgage brokers across Canada with whom it has built relationships. Street Capital Bank of Canada offers a broad line-up of high ratio and conventional mortgages to borrowers and either sells the mortgages it underwrites to top tier financial institutions or holds them on balance sheet. Street Capital Bank of Canada lends throughout all of the Provinces of Canada (other than Quebec) and has offices in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. For more information please visit streetcapital.ca.

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SOURCE Street Capital