CIBC fined $42M by US regulators for inadequate records, violating communication methods.

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has been fined $42 million by U.S. regulators for failing to maintain proper records, with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) imposing a $30 million penalty and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adding $12 million for two divisions. Violations involved unapproved communication methods, such as personal texts. CIBC has cooperated with authorities and implemented internal corrections. Other Canadian banks have faced similar penalties.

September 24, 2024
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