will be watching the vote closely, said Ian de Verteuil, a Toronto-based analyst with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce who created a Brexit index to track Canadian stocks most tied to the vote. to break away from the European Union.Ĭanadian companies with revenue and real estate in the U.K. referendum amid growing optimism voters will back the status quo, Scott Deveau, Doug Alexander and Danielle Bochove report.Ĭanadian stocks with the most assets in Europe have gained 1.6 per cent this week, double the increase for the broader Canadian market as a shift in the polls show the Remain camp has a slight edge over those urging the U.K. and Great-West Lifeco Inc., the Canadian firms most exposed to the European market, have led a stock rebound ahead of the U.K. Article contentīrookfield Asset Management Inc., CGI Group Inc. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.