CIBC's 2012 Corporate Responsibility Report and Public Accountability Statement available at www.cibc.com

TORONTO, March 11, 2013 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX:CM) (NYSE:CM) announced today that its 2012 Corporate Responsibility Report and Public Accountability Statement is available online at www.cibc.com, under the About CIBC tab.

This year, CIBC continues to report on its corporate responsibility performance through an economic, environmental, social and governance framework. Our focus at CIBC continues to be:

• providing accessible and affordable banking to Canadians;
• advancing the goals of small business;
• creating an environment where all employees can excel;
• making a real difference in our communities; and
• protecting our environment.

Printed copies of the report can be obtained upon request by email at [email protected].

SOURCE: CIBC

Mary Lou Frazer, Communications & Public Affairs [phone].