Capital Briefs: Canadian Imperial Cleared for Derivatives Trades

The Federal Reserve has granted Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce permission to to trade in derivatives.

The Fed said the Toronto-based bank plans to trade futures and options for its own account through a New York subsidiary, CIBC Investment Corp. The subsidiary will not underwrite, purchase, or sell securities on behalf of customers.

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