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When are CGI's next earnings' release?

First quarter: January 27, 2009 Second quarter: May 6, 2009 Third quarter: July 29, 2009 Fiscal 2009 - unaudited results: to be confirmed

What is CGI's fiscal year?

CGI has a September 30 fiscal year end.

When is CGI's Annual Meeting?

CGI's Annual General Meeting for the year ended September 30, 2008 will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.

How can I get a copy of CGI's Annual Report and other financial documents?

CGI's Annual Report, as well as other financial information are contained within the CGI Web site. To receive hard copies, please e-mail us at contact us.

Has CGI's stock ever split? If so when? Do you have any plans for a future stock split?

Yes, CGI's stock split 2 for 1 on four occasions: January 7, 2000; May 21, 1998; December 15, 1997 and August 12, 1997. The Board of Directors may vote to split the stock from time to time after a period of appreciation, in order to increase market liquidity. When such a decision is made, it is announced to all shareholders in a timely fashion.

Does CGI pay a dividend? What are the expectations for future dividends?

In fiscal 2008, considering the needs of reinvestment into its operations and the size of the investment projects, the company does not expect to pay dividends. For the future, the company will evaluate annually whether or not to pay a dividend.

Who is CGI's transfer agent and how do I obtain information about my account, sell/transfer ownership of my stock or change my address and other personal information?

Initially, we recommend that you make any requests through your broker. Should you require additional information regarding accounts, or assistance with transactions, you may contact our transfer agent and agent responsible for the terms of the registrar: Computershare, telephone 1-800 564-6253 (Canada and United States), fax +1 (514) 982-7635.

When was CGI's initial public offering and what was the opening price?

CGI went public on December 17, 1986 and was listed on the Montreal Exchange at an opening price of $6.50 or at a split-adjusted price of approximately 81 cents.

Does CGI offer a direct stock purchase plan?

CGI does not have a direct stock purchase plan. Provincial regulations do not currently permit direct stock purchases in all Canadian provinces. This is being reviewed by the provincial securities commissions and we will keep you informed as to the progress on this issue. Please make any stock purchases through a registered stockbroker.

How many shares of CGI are outstanding?

At November 4, 2008: 274,042,156 Class A subordinate shares 34,208,159 Class B shares 34,923,440 Options to purchase Class A subordinate shares

What is CGI's CUSIP and ISIN numbers?

CGI's CUSIP number is 39945C109 CGI's ISIN number is CA39945C1095

What stock exchanges is CGI traded on? What is the ticker symbol?

CGI is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (GIB.A), as well as the New York Stock Exchange (GIB).

Who are the financial analysts that follow CGI?

For information on the financial analysts that follow CGI, please refer to the investor section of our web site under Analyst coverage.

Who are CGI's independent auditors?

Samson Belair Deloitte & Touche serve as CGI's independent auditors.

Corporate Overview

What criteria does CGI use in acquiring companies?

Adhering to a strict set of criteria, CGI focuses on acquiring companies that are complementary in terms of range of services, industry specialization and geographical reach. Its merger strategy allows the company to realize a number of opportunities and to maximize its internal growth potential. An important guideline is that acquisitions must be accretive to earnings.

How many employees does CGI have?

As of September 30, 2008, CGI had approximately 25,500 members around the world.

How is CGI's business divided geographically?*

As of September 30, 2008, approximately 61% of CGI's business is in Canada. Another 31% is generated by clients in the United States, and 8% in Europe and Asia Pacific. *Based on the client’s domicile

What is CGI's business mix?

CGI is an end-to-end IT services provider. At September 30, 2008 outsourcing services represent 54%, and systems integration and consulting 46% of total revenue.

CGI specializes in what industry sectors?

CGI continues to solidify its leading position as an IT services provider. At September 30, 2008 the percentage of revenue mix is as follows: financial services 30%; government and healthcare 30%; telecom and utilities 22%; retail and distribution 11% and manufacturing 7%.

What are CGI's competitive strengths?

CGI has a combination of competitive strengths that provide an enhanced value proposition for clients. CGI combines strategic and technical expertise in five growth vertical markets. It provides flexibility and cost competitiveness through its end-to-end service offerings and global delivery model. It achieves client intimacy through its metro market approach and a strong local presence. CGI consistently offers a high quality of service throughout its operations through the application of its management frameworks.