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The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering 768,252 units of Market-Linked One Look Notes linked to the common stock of Palantir Technologies Inc. Each unit has a $10 principal amount, a pricing date of March 12, 2026, settlement on March 19, 2026, and maturity on May 28, 2027.
The notes pay no periodic interest. If the Ending Value of PLTR is >= 90.00% of the Starting Value (Threshold Value $138.15; Starting Value $153.50), holders receive the principal plus a $3.77 Step Up Payment (a 37.70% return). If the Ending Value is below the Threshold, holders incur 1:1 downside beyond the initial 10.00% buffer, putting up to 90.00% of principal at risk. All payments are subject to BNS credit risk and occur at maturity; secondary-market liquidity is limited.
The initial estimated value on the pricing date was $9.68 per unit versus the public offering price of $10.00 per unit. Fees include an underwriting discount of $0.175 and a hedging-related charge of $0.05 per unit. The notes are unsecured senior debt of BNS.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering 2,448,544 units of Autocallable Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities® at $10.00 per unit, a public offering of $24,485,440. The notes are senior unsecured obligations of BNS linked to the S&P 500® Index with automatic call provisions on six Observation Dates from approximately March 19, 2027 through March 19, 2032. If called, per-unit Call Amounts range from $10.904 (first Observation Date) to $15.424 (final Observation Date). If not called, holders face 1-to-1 downside exposure to the Index (up to 100% principal at risk) and will receive a Redemption Amount at maturity dependent on the Ending Value. The initial estimated value on the pricing date was $9.60 per unit; the public offering price includes an underwriting discount of $0.20 and a hedging-related charge of $0.05 per unit. All payments are subject to the credit risk of The Bank of Nova Scotia, and the notes have limited secondary market liquidity and no exchange listing.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering 745,911 units of Autocallable Leveraged Index Return Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index with a $10 principal amount per unit and a maturity date of April 2, 2029. The notes have an Observation Date of March 19, 2027 and an approximate three-year term if not called.
The notes will be automatically called on the Observation Date at a $10.80 Call Amount (an 8.00% Call Premium) if the Observation Level is equal to or greater than the Call Level (the Starting Value of 6,672.62). If not called, at maturity holders receive 241.60% participation in Index increases above the Starting Value and 1-to-1 downside exposure to declines, with up to 100.00% of principal at risk. The public offering price is $10.00 per unit, the initial estimated value on the pricing date is $9.69 per unit, and proceeds to BNS are $9.80 per unit, before expenses.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering 4,524,690 units of Autocallable Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities® linked to the S&P 500® Index. Each unit has a $10 principal amount, a public offering price of $10.00 and an initial estimated value of $9.64 as of the March 12, 2026 pricing date. The notes mature on April 2, 2029 unless automatically called on Observation Dates; Call Amounts per unit are $11.035, $12.070 and $13.105 on the first, second and final Observation Dates, respectively. If not called, holders face 1-to-1 downside exposure to the Index and may lose up to 100% of principal; all payments are subject to BNS credit risk. The offering includes an underwriting discount of $0.20 per unit (reduced to $0.15 for certain large household purchases) and a hedging-related charge of $0.05 per unit.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Capped Enhanced Participation Basket-Linked Notes due April 15, 2027 that pay no interest and whose maturity payment is linked to an equally weighted basket of six alternative-asset-manager stocks measured from the strike date March 13, 2026
If the final basket level is above the initial level (100), investors receive the principal plus 200.00% participation in the positive basket return, capped at a $1,531.00 maximum payment per $1,000 principal. If the final basket level is below the initial level, investors lose proportionally and may lose up to 100% of principal. The Bank’s creditworthiness governs any payment.
Key economics: original issue price 100%, underwriting commission approximately 0.82% (about $8.20 per $1,000), and an initial estimated value range of $939.73 to $969.73 per $1,000 on the trade date.
The Bank of Nova Scotia amends its Pricing Supplement to offer $20,000,000 of Callable Step‑Up Rate Notes due March 17, 2033 (bail‑inable). The Notes pay semiannual interest, provide 100% repayment of principal at maturity (subject to the Bank’s credit risk), are callable by the Bank beginning approximately three years after issuance and will not be listed on any exchange. The offering price is 100.00% of principal; underwriting commissions equal 0.40% ($80,000), with proceeds to the Bank of $19,920,000.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $8,024,330 of Trigger Autocallable GEARS linked to the Russell 2000® Index with a per-security issue price of $10.00. The securities mature on March 17, 2031 and may be automatically called on the observation date of March 18, 2027 for a 11.00% call return (call price $11.10).
If not called, the payment at maturity depends on the underlying return and a 1.75x upside gearing; a downside threshold is set at 1,860.038 (which is 75.00% of the initial level 2,480.051). The initial estimated value at pricing was $9.61 per security. These are unsecured obligations of BNS, pay no interest, may have limited liquidity, and investors may lose a significant portion or all of principal; payments depend on BNS creditworthiness.
The Bank of Nova Scotia priced a series of senior, equity-linked auto-callable securities linked to the lowest performing of Amazon, Alphabet (Class A) and Tesla. The securities have a $1,000 face amount, a 50% downside buffer and call premiums that accrue at approximately 20.05% per annum. Pricing date was March 13, 2026 and issue date March 18, 2026. The Bank estimated the value at $931.70 per security on the pricing date. If not called, holders face 1-to-1 exposure to losses beyond the 50% buffer (up to a 50% loss of face amount). All payments are subject to the Bank's credit risk and the securities pay no periodic interest or dividends.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering senior, equity-linked, auto-callable notes with a face amount of $1,000 per security that mature on March 16, 2028. Payments are linked to the lowest performing of the common stocks of Bank of America, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs.
The securities pay no interest, may be automatically called on scheduled call dates for fixed call premiums (first call payment $1,355.50 on March 18, 2027) and include contingent downside principal protection only to a 90% threshold of each starting price. If the lowest performing stock falls below its threshold on the final calculation day, holders suffer 1-to-1 downside, possibly losing most or all principal. The Bank's estimated value at pricing was $943.51 per security.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Digital Notes linked to the shares of the iShares® 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT). The notes have a principal amount of $1,000, a strike date of March 12, 2026, an initial price of $86.97 and a valuation date of May 9, 2028 with maturity on May 11, 2028. If the final price is ≥ 90.00% of the initial price, holders receive a capped payment of $1,173.00 per $1,000. If below 90.00%, losses apply with a buffer rate of approximately 111.11%, and investors may lose up to 100% of principal. The original issue price is 100.00% and the Bank’s initial estimated value range is $946.70 to $976.70 per $1,000. Any payment depends on the Bank’s creditworthiness and the notes are unsecured.