FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Lubin Bruce S. 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

PRIVATEBANCORP, INC [ PVTB ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Pres. of IL Commercial Banking
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O PRIVATEBANCORP, INC., 120 SOUTH LASALLE STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/23/2017
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60603
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   6/20/2017     G   V 6000   D $0   146790   D    
Common Stock   6/23/2017     D    146790   D   (1) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option To Purchase Common Stock   $35.16   6/23/2017     D         6696    3/1/2018   2/20/2025   Common Stock   6696     (2) 0   D    
Option To Purchase Common Stock   $34.13   6/23/2017     D         6744    3/1/2019   2/19/2026   Common Stock   6744     (3) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Represents 93,734 shares of issuer common stock, 18,901 unvested restricted stock units, 10,718 vested restricted stock units, 8,131 shares of common stock issuable under performance share units granted to the reporting person in 2013, 13,320 shares of common stock issuable under performance share units granted to the reporting person in 2014 and 1,986 shares of common stock issuable under performance share units granted to the reporting person in 2015. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger among Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ("CIBC"), CIBC Holdco Inc. and the issuer, dated June 29, 2016, as amended (the "Merger Agreement"), each share of common stock of the issuer was converted into the right to receive: (i) $27.20 in cash; and (ii) 0.4176 common shares of CIBC. The closing price of CIBC common stock on June 22, 2017, the last trading day prior to the effective time of the merger, was $80.95 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each unvested restricted stock unit award was converted into a cash-settled CIBC restricted stock unit award relating to 0.7572 CIBC common shares. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each vested restricted stock unit award was cancelled and converted into the right to receive a cash payment of $60.6452. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each performance share unit granted to the reporting person in 2013 was converted into a cash-settled CIBC restricted stock unit award relating to 0.7572 CIBC common shares. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each performance share unit granted to the reporting person in 2014 was cancelled and converted into the right to receive a cash payment of $60.6452. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each performance share unit granted to the reporting person in 2015 was converted on the Effective Date into a cash-settled CIBC restricted stock unit award relating to 0.7572 CIBC common shares.
(2)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each stock option was converted into an option to purchase 0.7572 shares of CIBC common stock for $46.43 per share.
(3)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each stock option was converted into an option to purchase 0.7572 shares of CIBC common stock for $45.07 per share.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Lubin Bruce S.
C/O PRIVATEBANCORP, INC.
120 SOUTH LASALLE STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60603

Pres. of IL Commercial Banking

Signatures
/s/ Zack Christensen, Attorney-in-Fact 6/27/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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