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 (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.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering digital notes linked to the S&P 500® Index with a term expected to be approximately 21 to 24 months. Each note has a principal amount of $1,000, will not bear interest, and pays at maturity based on the index performance on the valuation date.
If the final index level is ≥ 87.50% of the initial level, holders will receive the maximum payment amount (expected to be between $1,139.40 and $1,163.90 per $1,000). If the final level is below 87.50% of the initial level, the notes provide a partial buffer but expose holders to amplified downside: the buffer rate is approximately 114.29%, and investors may lose up to 100% of principal. The initial estimated value is expected to be between $958.40 and $988.40 per $1,000, while the original issue price is 100%. All payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Digital Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index with an expected term of approximately 22 to 25 months (trade date and final economics to be set on the trade date). For each $1,000 principal amount: if the final level is ≥ 85.00% of the initial level you receive a capped threshold settlement amount (expected between $1,136.10 and $1,159.60); if the final level is below 85.00% you incur losses calculated using a buffer rate of approximately 117.65%, potentially losing up to 100% of principal. The notes pay no interest, are unsecured senior obligations of The Bank of Nova Scotia, are not listed, and payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk. The Bank’s initial estimated value range is $934.24 to $964.24 per $1,000, while the original issue price is 100.00%. Distribution fees include selling commissions of $15.00 per $1,000.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers $721,000 of Autocallable Contingent Coupon Trigger Notes linked to UnitedHealth Group common stock due April 14, 2027. Each $1,000 note pays a contingent monthly coupon of $10.625 if the reference stock closes at or above a 69.00% coupon barrier (initial price $285.17). Observation dates occur monthly from April 2026 through April 9, 2027. The notes will be automatically called on any call observation date from September 2026 through March 2027 if the closing price equals or exceeds the initial price, in which case holders receive $1,000 plus the contingent coupon. If not called, final payment at maturity depends on the final price: if the final price is below 69.00% of the initial price, principal is reduced proportionally to the reference asset return and holders receive no contingent coupon. The Bank disclosed an initial estimated value of $966.40 per $1,000, below the original issue price.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Buffered Digital Basket-Linked Notes tied to a weighted basket of five international indices with a term expected to be approximately 33 to 36 months. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount, pays no interest and has an original issue price of 100%. If the final basket level is at or above the initial level you will receive at least the threshold settlement amount (expected between $1,217.40 and $1,255.70 per $1,000). If the final basket level falls up to 15.00% below the initial level you receive your principal; declines beyond 15.00% expose you to losses, with a buffer rate of approximately 117.65% determining the downside (you may lose up to 100% of principal). The initial estimated value at pricing is expected to be between $946.00 and $976.00 per $1,000, which is lower than the original issue price. Payments depend on the Bank's creditworthiness and there will be no listing or dividend component; liquidity and secondary-market pricing are limited.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers Buffer Digital Notes linked to the least performing share of Ares (ARES), Blackstone (BX) and Blue Owl (OWL). The Notes are senior, unsecured obligations due March 16, 2027 with a $10,000 Principal Amount per Note and a minimum investment of $10,000. If the least performing Reference Asset finishes at or above its Initial Value you receive the Principal plus the greater of a 74.00% fixed digital return or the positive performance of that asset. If the least performing asset finishes between its Initial Value and the Buffer Value (90% of Initial Value), you receive the Principal Amount. If it finishes below the Buffer Value you receive $1,000 plus a Physical Delivery Amount of the least performing stock, which can result in a loss up to 90.00% of principal. The Notes pay no interest, are not listed, are subject to the Bank's credit risk, limited liquidity and complex tax treatment; timing: Strike Date March 6, 2026, Trade Date March 11, 2026, Final Valuation Date March 11, 2027.