TORONTO, March 9, 2017 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) today announced it has filed with regulators and mailed to common shareholders its 2017 Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular. The document is available at www.cibc.com/ca/investor-relations/annual-reports.html.

The Management Proxy Circular contains information for shareholders about CIBC's annual  meeting, which is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Ottawa, Ontario, at 9:30 a.m. EDT.

About CIBC
CIBC is a leading Canadian-based global financial institution with 11 million personal banking and business clients. Through our three major business units – Retail and Business Banking, Wealth Management and Capital Markets – CIBC offers a full range of products and services through its comprehensive electronic banking network, branches and offices across Canada with offices in the United States and around the world. Ongoing news releases and more information about CIBC can be found at www.cibc.com/ca/media-centre/ or by following on Twitter @CIBC, Facebook (www.facebook.com/CIBC) and Instagram @CIBCNow.

SOURCE Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce