SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October 2011
Commission File Number: 1-14678
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE
(Translation of Registrants Name into English)
Commerce Court, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5L 1A2
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F ¨ Form 40-F x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No x
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | ||||||
Date: October 19, 2011 | By: | /s/ David G. Dickinson | ||||
Name: David G. Dickinson | ||||||
Title: Vice-President, Treasury Financing |
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 | Underwriting Agreement dated October 14, 2011, between Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Barclays Capital Inc., as underwriter. |