TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) will be announcing its fiscal 2012 second quarter results on Thursday, May 31, 2012.  The results are expected to be released at approximately 6:00 a.m. (ET), followed by a live audio webcast and teleconference call with analysts, investors and media at 8:00 a.m. (ET).

Earnings Conference Call/Webcast
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The conference call will be available in English (416-340-2217 in Toronto, or toll-free 1-866-696-5910, passcode 3201624#) and French (514-861-2255, or toll-free 1-877-405-9213, passcode 6704753#).  Participants are asked to dial in 10 minutes before the call.  Immediately following the formal presentations, CIBC executives will be available to answer questions.

A live audio webcast of the conference call will also be available in English and French at www.cibc.com, About CIBC.

Financial Results and Investor Presentation
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Details of CIBC's second quarter results, as well as a presentation to investors, will be available in English and French at www.cibc.com, Investor Relations section, prior to the conference call/webcast.

Earnings Conference Call Replay and Archived Webcast
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A telephone replay will be available in English (905-694-9451 or 1-800-408-3053, passcode 2455858#) and French (514-861-2272 or 1-800-408-3053, passcode 3108275#) until midnight (ET) June 14, 2012.

The audio webcast will be archived at www.cibc.com.