Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce said it will purchase Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management from money manager Invesco Ltd for $210 million to bulk up its U.S. money management business.The all-cash deal announced on Thursday will add about $20 billion in assets and would be accretive to earnings in fiscal 2014, Canada's No. 5 bank said.CIBC is the most domestically focused of Canada's top five banks. Its one area of international expansion in recent years has been U.S. wealth management, particularly with its C$848 million 2011 acquisition of 41 percent of American Century Investments.The bank said in a statement Atlantic Trust will give it exposure to the high-net-worth U.S. private wealth market, where assets are growing 50 percent faster than those of the average U.S. household.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is a global financial institution. Shares of CM fell by 0.28% or $-0.22/share to $77.55. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $66.32 and as high as $84.38. On average, 157410 shares of CM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 211131.
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Invesco Ltd. (Invesco) is an investment manager, dedicated to helping investors worldwide achieve their financial objectives. Shares of IVZ traded higher by 1.0% or $0.3/share to $30.18. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $20.49 and as high as $29.94. On average, 3982290 shares of IVZ exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4675502.
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