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The Canadian Red Cross – On the ground in Ukraine

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created an unprecedented humanitarian crisis with neighbouring countries and international organizations mobilizing to provide relief, both in Ukraine and the surrounding countries. The Red Cross is at the centre of this, supplying food, water, medical supplies, shelter, psychological support and mobile health teams. Please join us for a conversation with Conrad Sauvé, President and CEO of the Canadian Red Cross, to hear first-hand the efforts of the Red Cross Movement in Ukraine. Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, also provides an update on the economy.
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Russia/Ukraine – The threat of a global cyberwar

The cyber security world has been braced for a large scale cyber attack from Russia since its invasion of Ukraine. While this has not yet materialized, there is evolving intelligence that cyber attacks may be imminent in retaliation for sanctions imposed against Russia. Please join us for a conversation with Daniel Jean, Former National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada, for a discussion on how real these cyberthreats are, what we are on the lookout for, and what you need to do to prepare. Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, also provides an update on the economy.
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Russia/Ukraine – When diplomacy is challenged

With direct appeals from Ukraine’s President to provide stronger deterrents in the invasion, Canada and other western countries are being called on for more active intervention. Please join us for a conversation with The Hon. Peter Kent, Former Minister of State, Foreign Affairs / Defense Committee Chair and former national news anchor / war correspondent, for an inside-view discussion of what it is like to cover a war and as well a perspective on what happens when diplomacy is challenged. Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, also provides an economic update.
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Russia/Ukraine crisis – A conversation with The Hon. John Manley

Russia’s invasion continues to have increasingly dire effects on Ukraine, with a potentially devastating global impact. As more countries and companies worldwide are taking steps to punish Russia for the invasion, how will this unfold? Please join us for a conversation with The Hon. John Manley, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Foreign Affairs / Finance, for a discussion on what has happened, what happens next, how will this affect Canada, and can Putin be stopped. Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, also provides his views on the effects on the economy.
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Russia/Ukraine crisis – The Global Impact

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and retaliatory sanctions from the West could inflict serious damage to the world’s economic recovery. What will this mean for economic growth, inflation and monetary policy? Please join us for a conversation with Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, Ian de Verteuil, CIBC’s Head of Portfolio Strategy and Bipan Rai, CIBC’s Head of North American FX Strategy, as we explore the short and longer term impact of the crisis and what’s at stake for the global economy and the financial markets.
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What to expect in M&A and financing markets

As 2021 comes to a close and we see continued strong economic recovery, what are the trends shaping the markets? Join our Chief Economist and CIBC product leads as they walk you through an interactive presentation on the key themes: - Will the robust M&A market continue as companies reframe for the post COVID-19 era - Will the hot IPO market continue into next year - Can the strength of the corporate bond market continue - Which hedging markets are ahead of expectations and which markets are behind - Sustainability – fashion trend or table stakes
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