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Congratulations to Brookfield on its US$1.85 billion financing to support their acquisition of National Grid’s US onshore renewables business and the build out of its development pipeline. The Geronimo Power platform has 3.2 GW of operating and construction portfolio, adding to Brookfield’s significant renewables presence, furthering the company’s goal of accelerating the transition to a net-zero economy. CIBC Capital Markets is pleased to have acted as Joint Lead Arranger, Joint Bookrunner, Lender, Admin Agent, and LC Issuing Bank.

Earlier this week, the newly appointed Ambassador of the United States to Canada, the Hon. Pete Hoekstra, sat down with CIBC Capital Markets’ Hon. Lisa Raitt to discuss geopolitical volatility and his hopes for US-Canada relations, at an event hosted by Empire Club of Canada and the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AmCham Canada).

Join CIBC Capital Markets' Stefan Vatchev at the Financing European Renewables Summit hosted by inspiratia in Madrid, for a discussion on how lenders are evaluating technology risk and navigating challenges in renewable energy financing.

CIBC Capital Markets' Luisa Fuentes, Managing Director and Head of Energy Transition & Sustainability, US Corporate Banking, will join other industry leaders on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for a discussion on project financing and investment, including managing in-project inflation and the implications of financial institutions pulling out of fossil fuel investment at the Wood Mackenzie Gas, LNG & The Future of Energy Conference in London.

Congratulations to our clients, Invenergy Canada and Alliance de l'énergie de l'Est, on successfully closing the financing of the PPAW 1 Wind Energy Centre, a 350 MW wind power project in the province of Quebec.

Congratulations to our client Innergex Renewable Energy, Inc. on the successful closing of the financing of the 102 MW Mesgi’g Ugju’s’n 2 Wind Project in partnership with the Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation (MMBC). CIBC is pleased to have acted as Joint Bookrunner, Coordinating Lead Arranger, Green Loan Coordinator, and Lead Swap Agent.

CIBC Capital Markets was recognized as Best Market Maker/Authorised Participant – Fixed Income ETFs in Canada at the ETF Express Awards 2025. This award recognizes standout players and their contributions to the exchange-traded fund industry.

Congratulations to our client, @Axium Infrastructure, on the successful refinance of the K2 Wind Project, a 270 MW wind power project in Ontario, one of the largest wind projects in the province. CIBC Capital Markets is pleased to have supported Axium Infrastructure as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent, Joint Bookrunner, Co-Lead Arranger, and Hedge Coordinator.

Join CIBC Capital Markets' Ines Serrao, Managing Director, Head of Renewables, U.S. Corporate Banking at the ACORE Finance Forum in New York City on June 5th for a panel discussion on the status of the debt market in the first half of 2025 including current trends in the markets, innovations across energy technologies (CCUS, wind, solar, transmission, etc.), and the rise of transferability as a mainstream source of financing.

Join Hon. Lisa Raitt, Vice-Chair, Global Investment Banking, CIBC Capital Markets, for a fireside chat with Hon. Pete Hoekstra, Ambassador of the United States to Canada hosted by the Empire Club of Canada and the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AmCham).

Join CIBC Capital Markets David Lazarus, Managing Director, Global Markets, and other industry experts for interactive discussions on how the market uncertainty is affecting the short-term outlook for commercial and investment banking at the Louisiana Energy Conference, hosted by Al Petrie Advisors - Investor Relations & Strategic Analysis.

CIBC Capital Markets had the pleasure of hosting 100 Women in Finance at our New York office. This event was part of their Mid-Career program, designed to provide members with valuable professional development opportunities and foster networking to support career advancement and community building.

Congratulations to Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV) and Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corporation (CILGC) on their inaugural loan guarantee to a partnership of 36 First Nations in British Columbia to invest in a 12.5% interest in Enbridge’s Westcoast System. CIBC Capital Markets is proud to have acted as Exclusive Financial Advisor to CDEV.

CIBC’s Capital Introduction team hosted two highly curated luncheons in Toronto and Montréal, convening a select group of Canada’s leading institutional investors and premier global hedge fund managers. The sessions fostered thoughtful dialogue around opportunity identification, macroeconomic positioning, plan governance, and the evolving themes driving capital allocation today.

Join CIBC Capital Markets’ Gareth Randall and Edward T. and other industry leaders for an insightful discussion on key issues in the private credit ecosystem including the drivers, structures & dynamics, and implications of private credit hedging at both the fund and portfolio level.

Global Finance Magazine's Best Investment Banks and Sustainable Finance Awards Ceremony was held in London, UK, and CIBC Capital Markets was recognized with multiple regional and national awards. Our team's recognition showcases our global capabilities and expertise in helping our clients achieve their objectives.

CIBC Prime Services had the pleasure of hosting a capital introduction luncheon and credit market outlook session with East Coast Fund Management Inc at CIBC Square earlier this month.

Congratulations to Parmaco Oy and Partners Group on the successful refinance of Parmaco’s senior debt facilities