Media Advisory - 60 leading Canadian companies to present at CIBC's 13th annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal

TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2014 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX: NYSE) - CIBC's 13^th annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference will be held in Montreal, Quebec, Sept. 17 - 18, 2014, featuring some of the biggest names in Canadian business.

Senior executives from 60 leading companies will present on their business and growth strategies throughout the two-day conference. The event will also feature a keynote luncheon address on the economy by Avery Shenfeld, Chief Economist at CIBC, on September 17.

Further information about the conference, including a complete list of scheduled presenters can be found at http://conferences.cibcwm.com/ (password: Invest14).

Important Note about Media Attendance

This event is by invitation only. Media and the public may listen to the presentations via audio cast. A link will be provided on the conference website on the day of the conference.

CIBC's equity research analysts are available for interview during the conference.

CIBC is a leading Canadian-based global financial institution with nearly 11 million personal banking and business clients and  three major business units - Retail and Business Banking, Wealth Management and Wholesale Banking. CIBC's wholesale banking business provides integrated credit and capital markets products, investment banking advisory services  and top-ranked research to corporate, government and institutional clients around the world. Visit www.cibcwm.com for Wholesale Banking news releases and information. You can find other news releases and information about CIBC in our Media Centre on our corporate website at www.cibc.com.

SOURCE: CIBC