Is CIBC Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Widely held Canadian public company formed 1961 through merger of Canadian Bank of Commerce (est. 1867) and Imperial Bank of Canada (est. 1873). One-share-one-vote, no dual-class shares. Subject to Bank Act cap of 20% pe.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Financial Services |
| HQ | Toronto, ON |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Imperial_Bank_of_Commerce secondary source — registry check pending “The Canadian Encyclopedia states that CIBC is a Canadian chartered bank created through the 1961 merger of two Canadian banks, indicating Canadian ownership.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alterna Bank | credit unions | Ottawa, ON | View ownership → |
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| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | Banking | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| Canadian Tire Bank | Financial Services | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
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