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CIBC Alternative Strategies

Why CIBC Alternative Strategies?

Unlock the power of alternative investments with CIBC Asset Management. Discover how our expertise, strategic partnerships, and curated solutions can help optimize your investment portfolio.

Adding alternative investment strategies to portfolios can help achieve better outcomes over the long-term by providing benefits such as:

Enhanced risk-adjusted returns

Hedging against inflation

Reliable income stream

Improved portfolio diversification

Alternative investments - an important part of a modern portfolio

In this video, Michael Sager, Managing Director & Head, Multi Asset & Currency Management provides a high-level overview of how alternative asset allocation is essential when constructing a modern portfolio.

Investing with CIBC Asset Management

With over 50 years of investment management expertise, we aim to provide clarity and confidence in regards to investing in alternatives. We’re committed to providing advisors and investors with thoughtful advice, robust investment research, and alternative strategies that leverage CIBC’s scale.


Strategic partnerships

Our strategic partnerships allow us to leverage our scale and the expertise of leading global alternative asset managers to offer a breadth of investment capabilities and solutions to investors.

Featured solution: CIBC Ares Strategic Income Fund

A private credit solution providing Canadian investors with exclusive access to one of the most experienced managers in credit markets.
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Our alternative investments solutions

Global Macro

CIBC Multi-Asset Absolute Return Strategy

A solution that provides investors with different sources of return to improve diversification.

Alternative Credit

CIBC Alternative Credit Strategy

An actively managed multi-strategy credit solution that can complement a core fixed income portfolio.

Atlas Point Global Multi-Strategy Canada Fund

Using a micro-thematic investment approach, the solution reflects opportunities that may be associated with long-term, structural trends.

CIBC Ares Strategic Income Fund

A private credit solution invests in directly originated, senior secured, floating rate loans to U.S. companies.

Our alternative investments solutions

Global Macro

CIBC Multi-Asset Absolute Return Strategy

A solution that provides investors with different sources of return to improve diversification.

Alternative Credit

CIBC Alternative Credit Strategy

An actively managed multi-strategy credit solution that can complement a core fixed income portfolio.

Atlas Point Global Multi-Strategy Canada Fund

Using a micro-thematic investment approach, the solution reflects opportunities that may be associated with long-term, structural trends.

CIBC Ares Strategic Income Fund

A private credit solution invests in directly originated, senior secured, floating rate loans to U.S. companies.

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