CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE DEBT SECURITIES UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • July 18th, 2013 • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce /Can/ • Commercial banks, nec • New York
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, a Canadian bank chartered under the Bank Act (Canada) (the “Bank”), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule II hereto (the “Underwriters”) US$750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.350% Senior Notes due July 18, 2016 (the “Fixed Rate Notes”) and US$750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Senior Notes due July 18, 2016 (the “Floating Rate Notes”, together with the Fixed Rate Notes, the “Securities”), as set forth in Schedule I hereto, to be issued pursuant to the provisions of an indenture, dated as of September 14, 2010 (the “Indenture”), between the Bank and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee (the “Trustee”). Barclays Capital Inc., CIBC World Markets Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC shall act as representatives of the several Underwriters (the “Representatives”).
