CIBC Becomes Last of Canada's Big Five Banks to Join ETF Parade

  • CIBC Asset Management offering clients 4 ETFs starting today
  • Firm offering equity ETF that includes currency hedged option

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce headquarters in Toronto.

Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has started offering its own exchange-traded funds, becoming the last of the country’s big five banks to enter a marketplace that’s now outselling mutual funds.

The firm’s CIBC Asset Management is offering two strategic beta equity ETFs -- one with a currency hedged option -- and two actively managed fixed income ETFs, with management fees ranging from 0.25 percent to 0.35 percent, the Toronto-based lender said Tuesday in a statementBloomberg Terminal. The ETFs begin trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange.