cm:Concept: us-gaap:DepositAssetsEffectOfChangeInPresentValueAssumptionsResultingInAdditionsToExpectedRecoveries
| Deposit Assets, Effect of Change in Present Value Assumptions Resulting in Additions to Expected Recoveries |
| us-gaap:DepositAssetsEffectOfChangeInPresentValueAssumptionsResultingInAdditionsToExpectedRecoveries |
| Amount of decrease in expense due to change in present value assumptions used to value deposit assets. |
| cm:Concept |
| Monetary (xbrli:monetaryItemType) |
| For Period (duration) |
| Credit |
| false |
| us-gaap:DepositAssetsEffectOfChangeInPresentValueAssumptionsResultingInAdditionsToExpectedRecoveries |