More than 100 top North American companies to present at CIBC's 20th Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference

VANCOUVER, Jan. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - CIBC CM CM will host its 20^th annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference January 25-28, 2017.

Scheduled to present are senior executives from over 100 North American companies representing several key industry sectors, including agriculture, chemicals, energy, fertilizers, financial services, mining, oil & gas, paper and forest products, transportation and technology.

Presenters will outline their business strategies in fireside chat-style discussions and panel sessions, and share thoughts on the future direction of their sectors.

In a keynote luncheon address on Jan. 25, Avery Shenfeld, Managing Director and Chief Economist at CIBC, will outline his forecast for Canadian and U.S. economic and financial market developments, including what the incoming Trump administration will mean for investors in both countries.

More information on the conference, including an agenda and a list of presenting companies, can be found at:
http://www.cibcwm.com/cibc-eportal-web/portal/wm?pageId=conferences&language=en_CA CIBC.

Important Note about Media Attendance

This event is by invitation only. Media and the public may listen to the presentations via audio cast. A link to the audiocast will be available during the conference dates. CIBC research analysts will be available for telephone interviews before, during and after the conference. 

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SOURCE CIBC World Markets