Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) furnishes Form 6-K with Q3 results release

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The Bank of Nova Scotia submitted a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer for August 2025. The filing states that it is incorporated by reference into the bank’s existing Form S-8 and Form F-3 registration statements, meaning the information becomes part of those securities offerings. An exhibit to the report is a press release dated August 26, 2025, in which Scotiabank reports its third quarter results.

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FAQ

What did The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) file on Form 6-K?

The Bank of Nova Scotia filed a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer for August 2025. The report includes a press release where Scotiabank reports its third quarter results dated August 26, 2025.

How is this Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Form 6-K used in other registrations?

This Form 6-K is deemed incorporated by reference into The Bank of Nova Scotia’s Form S-8 and Form F-3 registration statements, making the furnished information part of those existing securities registrations.

What exhibit is attached to the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Form 6-K?

The filing lists Exhibit 99.1, described as a press release dated August 26, 2025 titled “Scotiabank reports third quarter results.” The detailed financial results are contained in that press release.

Who signed the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Form 6-K?

The Form 6-K was signed on behalf of The Bank of Nova Scotia by Gerhardt Samwell, who is identified as Senior Vice-President and Chief Accountant, dated August 26, 2025.

What type of issuer is The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) in this filing?

The Bank of Nova Scotia is identified as a foreign private issuer submitting a Form 6-K report pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of: August, 2025

Commission File Number: 002-09048

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

(Name of registrant)

40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4

(Tel.: (416) 866-3672)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒

This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No. 333-199099) and Form F-3 (File No. 333-282565) and to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

				THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
Date: August 26, 2025				By:		/s/ Gerhardt Samwell
						Name: Gerhardt Samwell
						Title: Senior Vice-President and Chief Accountant

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated August 26th, 2025 – Scotiabank reports third quarter results