SEC Company Response from CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CM) — Aug 29, 2017
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE /CAN/ (CM, CNDIF) (CIK 0001045520)
Date: Aug. 29, 2017 · CIK: 0001045520 · Accession: 0001104659-17-054238
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm August 29, 2017 CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE VIA EDGAR Commerce Court West 199 Bay Street, 11th Floor Toronto, ON M5L 1A2 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Attn: Christopher Dunham, Staff Attorney Dietrich A. King, Assistant Director Re: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-219550) REQUEST FOR ACCELERATION OF EFFECTIVENESS Dear Mr. Dunham: Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that such Registration Statement will be declared effective at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on August 31, 2017, or as soon as practical thereafter. If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact me at (416) 980-5186 or David S. Bakst at Mayer Brown LLP at (212) 506-2551 . In addition, please notify Mr. Bakst when this request for acceleration has been granted. Thank you for your attention to this matter. * * * * * * Sincerely, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce By: /s/ Christopher J. Anderson Name: Christopher J. Anderson Title: Senior Vice President, Corporate Development cc: David S. Bakst, Mayer Brown LLP