CIBC Asset Management Inc. announces enhancements to its mutual fund line-up

TORONTO, July 28, 2020 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) – To continue to provide best-in-class value and investment management services to clients, CIBC Asset Management Inc. (CAM) today announced changes to certain mutual fund offerings, including portfolio management changes and management fee reductions to certain funds.

Effective on or about September 1, 2020, portfolio management responsibilities for the funds listed below will be assumed or reallocated to the following Portfolio Advisor and/or Portfolio Sub-Advisors:

Fund	Portfolio Management Responsibilities
Imperial Canadian Equity Pool	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
	Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Limited
Imperial U.S. Equity Pool	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
	CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc.
	Rothschild & Co Asset Management U.S. Inc.
	Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
Renaissance Canadian Equity Private Pool	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
	Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Limited
Renaissance U.S. Equity Private Pool	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
	CIBC Private Wealth Advisors
	Rothschild & Co Asset Management U.S. Inc.
	Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
Renaissance Canadian Growth Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
Renaissance Canadian Balanced Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
Renaissance Canadian Monthly Income Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
CIBC Monthly Income Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
CIBC Global Monthly Income Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.
	Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC.
CIBC Balanced Fund	CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Effective on or about September 1, 2020, the annual management fees for the following funds will be reduced as indicated below:

Fund	Class	Current Annual Management Fee (%)	New Annual Management Fee (%)
Renaissance Canadian Equity Private Pool	Class A	1.75%	1.60%
	Class C	1.65%	1.50%
	Class I	0.65%	0.50%
	Premium*	1.70%	1.55%
	F-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
	N-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
Renaissance U.S. Equity Private Pool	Class A	1.75%	1.60%
	Class C	1.75%	1.60%
	Class I	0.75%	0.60%
	Premium Class*	1.70%	1.55%
	H-Premium*	1.70%	1.55%
	F-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
	FH-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
	N-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
	NH-Premium*	0.70%	0.55%
Renaissance Canadian Growth Fund	Class A	1.75%	1.55%
	Class F	0.75%	0.55%
Renaissance Canadian Balanced Fund	Class A	1.65%	1.60%
	Class F	0.65%	0.60%
Renaissance Canadian Monthly Income Fund	Class A	1.50%	1.45%
	Class F	0.75%	0.70%
CIBC Balanced Fund	Class A	1.90%	1.80%
	Class F	0.90%	0.80%

*¹ Includes all associated T Classes

About CIBC

CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with 10 million personal banking, business, public sector and institutional clients. Across Personal and Business Banking, Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets businesses, CIBC offers a full range of advice, solutions and services through its leading digital banking network, and locations across Canada, 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.

About CIBC Asset Management

CAM, the asset management subsidiary of CIBC, provides a range of high-quality investment management services and solutions to retail and institutional investors. CAM's offerings include: a comprehensive platform of mutual funds, strategic managed portfolio solutions, discretionary investment management services for high-net-worth individuals, and institutional portfolio management. CAM is one of Canada's largest asset management firms, with over $143 billion in assets under administration as of June 2020.

SOURCE CIBC Asset Management Inc.

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