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Bank of Nova Scotia filings document the regulatory disclosures of a Canadian bank and foreign private issuer whose securities trade on the TSX and NYSE under BNS. Its Form 6-K reports include earnings-related releases, capitalization and earnings-ratio exhibits, Canadian certification materials, and updates incorporated by reference into Form F-3 and Form S-8 registration statements.
The bank’s filings also record governance and shareholder matters, including proxy circular materials, board mandates, by-law amendments, annual and special meeting voting results, and director-election outcomes. Capital-structure disclosures cover common shares, preferred shares and other equity instruments, subordinated indebtedness, normal course issuer bids, and other regulatory capital matters.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers Autocallable Barrier Review Notes linked to the State Street® Health Care Select Sector SPDR® ETF ("XLV"). The Notes have a $1,000 Principal Amount per Note, an Original Issue Price 100%, a Trade Date of March 13, 2026 and expected settlement on March 18, 2026. The term is approximately 36 months to a March 16, 2029 maturity and they are unsecured senior obligations of the Bank.
The Notes are automatically called if the Reference Asset’s Closing Value on any Observation Date is ≥ 100.00% of the Initial Value, producing a Call Payment Amount (first Observation Date Call Payment Amount: at least $1,072.50, increasing by at least $72.50 thereafter). If not called, holders receive $1,000 at maturity if Final Value ≥ 70.00% of Initial Value; if Final Value is below that Barrier Value, losses equal the Reference Asset depreciation (up to 100.00% of principal).
The initial estimated value range is $930.70 to $960.70 per $1,000 Principal Amount. Underwriting commissions may be up to 2.25%. The Notes will not be listed and are subject to the Bank’s credit risk; they do not pay coupons.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Digital Buffer Notes linked to the iShares® Silver Trust (SLV) with a roughly two-year term. The Notes are senior, unsecured obligations that pay no interest and may be automatically called based on the Closing Value on the Review Date. If called you would receive the Principal Amount plus a Call Premium (at least $340.40). If not called, the Payment at Maturity depends on the Final Value: at-or-above initial value you receive the Principal plus a digital return (at least 68.08%) or a participation formula; between the Buffer Value and initial value you receive the Principal; below the Buffer Value you suffer leveraged downside (approximately 1.3333% loss per 1% decline beyond the 25.00% buffer). All payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk; the Notes will not be listed and have limited liquidity.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Barrier Review Notes linked to the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK). The Notes have a Principal Amount of $1,000 per Note, a Trade Date of March 13, 2026, expected settlement on March 18, 2026, and a scheduled Maturity Date of March 16, 2029 (approximately 36 months if not called).
The Notes pay no coupons and are automatically called if the Closing Value on any Observation Date is at least 100.00% of the Initial Value, producing a cash Call Payment Amount (first Call Payment Amount is at least $1,128 and increases by at least $128 on each subsequent Observation Date). If not called, holders receive $1,000 at maturity only if the Final Value is at least 70.00% of the Initial Value; otherwise the repayment equals $1,000 plus $1,000 times the Reference Asset Return, exposing holders to up to 100.00% loss of principal. The issuer’s initial estimated value range is $930.38 to $960.38 per $1,000 Principal Amount.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers $2,100,000 of Buffer Digital Notes due March 16, 2027. Each $10,000 note pays at maturity based on the least performing of ARES, BX and OWL: if that asset finishes at or above its Initial Value you receive $10,000 plus the greater of a 74.00% digital return or the asset's positive return; if it finishes between the Initial Value and 90.00% of Initial Value you receive $10,000; if it finishes below 90.00% you receive $1,000 plus the Physical Delivery Amount of the least performing stock (fractions paid in cash).
The notes are unsecured senior obligations of the Bank, do not pay interest, carry the Bank's credit risk, may lack liquidity, and have an initial estimated value of $8,983.20 per $10,000 principal amount versus an Original Issue Price of $10,000.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities due on or about March 23, 2029, linked to the Class A common stock of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL). Each note has a stated principal amount of $1,000 and an initial contingent quarterly coupon of $26.40 (10.56% per annum).
The notes pay contingent quarterly coupons only if the underlying closing price on a determination date is at or above a downside threshold of 65.00% of the initial share price; they are auto-redeemed early if the closing price on a determination date is at or above a call threshold of 100.00% of the initial share price. If the final share price is below the downside threshold, the maturity payment equals the stated principal multiplied by the share performance factor and can be less than 65.00% of principal or zero. Payments are subject to BNS credit risk. Pricing date: March 20, 2026; original issue date: March 25, 2026.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Trigger PLUS linked to the S&P 500® Index maturing on or about April 5, 2032. Each Trigger PLUS has a $1,000.00 stated principal amount and an issue price of $1,000.00 set on the March 31, 2026 pricing date with an original issue date of April 6, 2026. The structure applies a 108.20% leverage factor to positive index returns and a 85.00% trigger level: if the final index value is at or above the trigger level investors receive principal at maturity; below the trigger level investors suffer losses equal to the underlying return and may lose up to their entire investment. All payments are subject to BNS credit risk and the Trigger PLUS are not listed on any exchange.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers Buffered PLUS tied to the EURO STOXX 50® Index due on or about October 4, 2028. The notes provide 200.00% upside participation up to a $1,312.00 maximum payment and a 15.00% downside buffer. Pricing date is March 31, 2026 with an original issue date of April 7, 2026. The stated principal amount is $1,000.00 and the minimum payment at maturity is $150.00 (15.00% of principal). BNS estimates the initial value between $927.65 and $957.65; total distributor fees equal $30.00 per note. All payments are subject to the credit risk of BNS, the notes pay no interest, are not listed, and may have limited liquidity.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Dual Directional Buffered PLUS securities linked to the S&P 500® Index due on or about April 5, 2028. Each Buffered PLUS has a stated principal amount of $1,000.00, an upside leverage factor of 150.00%, a 10.00% buffer, a maximum upside gain of 18.35% (maximum maturity payment of $1,183.50), and a minimum payment at maturity of $100.00 (10.00% of principal). The pricing date is March 31, 2026 and the original issue date is April 6, 2026. All payments are subject to the credit risk of BNS and the Buffered PLUS are unsecured, not listed, pay no periodic interest and do not provide dividends from the index constituents.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities due on or about March 23, 2029 linked to the common stock of Salesforce, Inc.. Each security has a stated principal amount of $1,000.00 and an issue price of $1,000.00. Investors may receive a contingent quarterly coupon of $28.30 (equivalent to 11.32% per annum) on any determination date when the closing price of the underlying stock is at least 50.00% of the initial share price. The securities are automatically redeemed early if the closing price on a determination date meets or exceeds the call threshold (equal to 100.00% of the initial share price). If the final share price is below the downside threshold (50.00% of the initial share price), maturity payment equals the stated principal multiplied by the share performance factor and may be less than 50.00% of principal or zero. All payments are subject to BNS credit risk. Pricing date: March 20, 2026; original issue date: March 25, 2026. CUSIP: 06419HG40.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering senior, unsecured, ETF-linked, auto-callable notes (face amount $1,000 per security) pursuant to a preliminary pricing supplement subject to completion. The securities are linked to the lowest performing of XLF, XLK and XLU, may be automatically called on scheduled call dates through March 26, 2029, and mature on March 29, 2029.
If automatically called, investors receive the face amount plus a fixed call premium (minimums range from 18.50% on the first call to 55.50% on the final call). If not called, final maturity payment depends on the ending price of the lowest performing Fund: you receive $1,000 if that Fund is at or above its 60% threshold of starting price, but suffer 1-to-1 downside below that threshold (losing more than 40%, possibly all). The Bank's estimated value at pricing is $880.00–$903.73 per security and the original offering price is $1,000.