TORONTO, May 10 /CNW/ - CIBC Asset Management today announced
implementation of National Instrument 81-107 (NI 81-107), Independent Review
Committee for Investment Funds.CIBC Asset Management's Independent Review Committee consists of:
    -   John Crow, IRC Chair, former Governor of the Bank of Canada
    -   Donald Hunter, former partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers
    -   Tim Kennish, former co-chair of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    -   Merle Kriss, president of Kriss & Associates Limited
    -   William Thornhill, president of Thornhill ConsultingCIBC Asset Management is responsible for the CIBC, Renaissance, and
Talvest families of mutual funds, Frontier Pools, and the CIBC family of
managed portfolio solutions - Axiom, Sequence, Managed Portfolio Services
(MPS) and Personal Portfolios Services (PPS). CIBC Asset Management manages
more than $50 billion in assets.

    CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with more than
11 million personal banking and business customers. CIBC offers a full range
of products and services through its comprehensive electronic banking network,
branches and offices across Canada, in the United States and around the world.
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