TORONTO, Feb. 26 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX; NYSE) announced today that its
board of directors declared a dividend of 87 cents per share on common shares
for the quarter ending April 30, 2009 payable on April 28, 2009 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on March 27, 2009.

    Class A Preferred Shares

    Other dividends per share for the quarter ending April 30, 2009, payable
on April 28, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March
27, 2009, were declared as follows:Series 18 - $0.343750

    Series 19 - $0.309375

    Series 23 - $0.331250

    Series 26 - $0.359375

    Series 27 - $0.350000

    Series 28 - $0.020000

    Series 29 - $0.337500

    Series 30 - $0.300000

    Series 31 - $0.293750

    Series 32 - $0.281250

    Series 33 - $0.334375

    Series 35 - $0.37842(*)

    (*) For the period from February 4, 2009 to April 30, 2009%SEDAR: 00002543EF