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 is offering Capped Buffered Index-Linked Notes linked to the least performing of the Russell 2000® and the S&P 500®, expected to mature on February 3, 2028. The notes have a 120.00% participation rate, a 10.00% buffer (90.00% buffer level) and a maximum upside payment expected to be at least $1,217.50 per $1,000 principal. Trade date and original issue date are expected to be July 30, 2026 and August 4, 2026, respectively. The original issue price is 100% and the Bank’s initial estimated value range is $925.00 to $965.00 per $1,000. You may lose up to 90.00% of principal; payments depend on the least performing reference asset and the Bank’s creditworthiness.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Trigger Notes linked to the VanEck® Semiconductor ETF (SMH) with expected trade date July 31, 2026, original issue date August 5, 2026 and expected maturity November 4, 2027. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount. Contingent coupons may be paid on quarterly observation dates if the reference asset closes at or above 70.00% of the initial price; automatic redemption can occur on call observation dates if the reference asset closes at or above the initial price. At maturity, if the final price is below 70.00% of the initial price, principal is reduced pro rata to the reference asset return and investors may lose up to their entire investment. The initial estimated value range is $925.00–$965.00 per $1,000 principal amount; original issue price will equal 100% and expected underwriting commission is up to 0.75%. Payments are unsecured obligations of the Bank and subject to its credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $4,053,000 of autocal lable contingent buffered return enhanced notes linked to an equally weighted basket of seven semiconductor-related equities, maturing June 29, 2028. The notes are senior, unsecured obligations of the Bank and pay no coupons; all payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk.
The structure: an automatic call on July 9, 2027 if the Basket Closing Value >= 100.00 (Call Value) pays $1,272.80 per $1,000 (Call Premium $272.80; 27.28%). If not called, maturity payoff uses a 125.00% Participation Rate, an 80.00 Buffer Value (20% buffer) and a 1.25 Downside Leverage Factor; investors may lose up to 100% of principal.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Digital Notes linked to the least performing of the Russell 2000® and the S&P 500®. The notes pay no interest and at maturity (expected August 3, 2028) will pay either the threshold settlement amount (expected to be at least $1,132.50 per $1,000) if both reference assets finish at or above their initial levels, or $1,000 per note if the least performing reference asset finishes below its initial level. Trade date and valuation date are expected to be July 31, 2026 and July 31, 2028, respectively. The initial estimated value range is $925.00 to $965.00 per $1,000, while the original issue price is 100.00%. Payments depend on the Bank's creditworthiness and the notes are unsecured, unlisted, and may have limited liquidity.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Trigger Notes linked to the least performing of the Nasdaq-100 Index and the Russell 2000 Index. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount and a term of approximately 24 months (expected maturity August 3, 2028).
If both reference assets close at or above their initial levels on the call observation date (expected August 2, 2027), the notes will be automatically called and pay principal plus a call premium (call premium amount is expected to be at least 17.25%). If not called, maturity payment depends on the least performing reference asset: a positive return uses a 250.00% participation rate; if the least performing reference asset finishes below 75.00% of its initial level, investors suffer a proportional loss up to their entire principal. All payments are subject to the Bank’s creditworthiness.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Capped Buffered Enhanced Participation Notes linked to the Russell 2000® Index with expected trade date July 31, 2026, original issue date August 5, 2026 and expected maturity May 4, 2028. For each $1,000 principal amount the notes pay at maturity based on the index return with a 150.00% participation rate subject to a maximum payment amount expected to be at least $1,257.50. A 10.00% buffer protects against declines up to 10%; declines beyond that produce losses equal to the index return plus 10.00%, so investors may lose up to 90.00% of principal. The notes pay no interest, are unsecured obligations of the Bank, and their value depends on the Bank's creditworthiness. The Bank’s initial estimated value is expected to be between $925.00 and $965.00 per $1,000 principal amount; the original issue price is 100%. Underwriting/structuring fees of up to 0.70% apply; secondary market liquidity is limited and GS&Co. is not obligated to make a market.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Capped Buffered Enhanced Participation Notes linked to the Russell 2000® Index due May 4, 2028. The notes pay no interest, have a 150.00% participation rate on positive index returns subject to a capped maximum payment (expected to be at least $1,218.50 per $1,000). The notes provide a 10.00% downside buffer at maturity; if the final index level is more than 10.00% below the initial level, investors absorb losses beyond the buffer and may lose up to 90.00% of principal. Trade date is expected July 30, 2026 with expected original issue date August 4, 2026. The Bank’s initial estimated value range is $925.00 to $965.00 per $1,000 principal amount, below the original issue price.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes linked to ADRs of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM). The notes are unsecured senior debt with a potential automatic call if the Reference Asset closes at or above its Initial Value on specified Call Observation Dates. Contingent Coupons (at least $32.50 per $1,000, equal to at least 13.00% per annum) may be paid on specified observation/payment dates if the Reference Asset meets the Contingent Coupon Barrier (50.00% of the Initial Value). If not called, maturity is July 6, 2028, with payment in cash if Final Value is at or above the Barrier (50.00% of Initial Value) or physical delivery of ADRs (rounded down) if below, exposing investors to up to -100.00% principal loss. Initial estimated value range is $936.46 to $966.46 per $1,000 and Original Issue Price is 100% with underwriting discounts up to 1.75%.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Buffered Index-Linked Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index maturing November 4, 2027. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount and provides a capped upside (maximum upside payment amount expected to be at least $1,102.50 per $1,000) and a 10.00% buffer against declines. If the final index level is between 90.00% and 100.00% of the initial level, investors receive principal plus the absolute reference asset return; if the final level declines by more than 10.00%, losses equal the index decline in excess of 10.00% (you may lose up to 90.00% of principal). There are no periodic interest payments, payments occur only at maturity, and all payments are subject to the Bank's credit risk. The initial estimated value on the trade date is expected to be between $925.00 and $965.00 per $1,000, which is lower than the original issue price of 100%.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $1,331,000 aggregate Principal Amount of Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes linked to the common stock of Blackstone Inc. The Notes pay contingent quarterly coupons of $28.75 per Note (11.50% per annum) if the Reference Asset meets the Contingent Coupon Barrier of $57.70 on observation dates. The Notes are automatically called if the Reference Asset closes at or above the Initial Value of $115.40 on any Call Observation Date. If not called, maturity payoffs depend on the Final Value relative to the 50% Barrier ($57.70): holders receive full principal if Final Value ≥ Barrier, or suffer losses equal to the Reference Asset decline (up to 100% loss of principal) if Final Value < Barrier. Trade Date: June 26, 2026; Original Issue Date: July 1, 2026. The Notes are unsecured obligations of the Bank, not listed, not CDIC/FDIC insured, and subject to the Bank’s credit risk.