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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 is offering senior, equity-linked senior notes (face amount $1,000 each) linked to the common stock of Eli Lilly and Company with a stated maturity of June 1, 2029. The securities provide 150% upside participation in the Underlying Stock up to a maximum return of 91.00% ($910), yielding a maximum maturity payment of $1,910 per security. If the ending price is at or below 70% of the starting price (threshold price $773.50), investors bear full downside and may lose more than 30% or all of the face amount. The original offering price is $1,000 and the Bank's estimated value on the pricing date was $956.81. Payments are unsecured obligations of the Bank and carry its credit risk; no periodic interest or dividends are paid. The issue date is June 3, 2026 and the calculation day is scheduled for May 29, 2029, subject to postponement.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $1,045,000 of Autocallable Review Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index due June 1, 2029. The notes pay no periodic interest and will be automatically called if the S&P 500 Closing Value on any Observation Date is at least 100.00% of the Initial Value, producing fixed cash Call Payment Amounts of $1,096.50, $1,193.00 or $1,289.50 per note on the related Call Payment Dates. If not called, the Maturity Payment equals $1,000 plus $1,000 times the Reference Asset Return; holders bear full downside to the Final Value and may lose up to 100% of principal. Trade Date was May 29, 2026, Original Issue Date June 3, 2026. The Bank’s initial estimated value per $1,000 note was $967.34, below the Original Issue Price of $1,000. All payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes with Memory Coupon linked to the least performing common stock of Broadcom (AVGO), Meta (META) and Microsoft (MSFT). The notes have a $1,000 Principal Amount per note, aggregate original issue amount of $2,782,000, Trade Date May 29, 2026, Original Issue Date June 3, 2026 and maturity on June 1, 2029. You may receive a Contingent Coupon of $15.00 per note (18.00% per annum) on specified observation/payment dates if each reference asset meets its Contingent Coupon Barrier Value. The notes are unsecured obligations of the Bank and payments depend on the Bank’s creditworthiness. If not called, the Payment at Maturity is tied solely to the Least Performing Reference Asset versus its Barrier Value (60.00% of Initial Value), and investors may lose up to 100% of principal.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Buffered Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities with Memory Coupon and Downside Leverage due June 4, 2027, linked to shares of the Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1. Each security has a stated principal amount of $1,000.00 and an initial contingent monthly coupon of $12.30 (equivalent to 14.76% per annum) payable only when the underlying share closing price on a determination date is at or above the downside threshold price. The strike date is May 29, 2026, the pricing date is June 1, 2026, and original issue date is June 4, 2026.
If a determination date (other than the final date) has the underlying share closing price at or above the call threshold ($738.31), the securities will auto-redeem and pay the stated principal plus applicable contingent coupons. If the securities are outstanding to maturity and the final share price is below the downside threshold ($664.479, equal to 90% of the initial share price), investors receive a cash value calculated using an exchange ratio and may lose approximately 1.1111% of principal for every 1% the final share price falls below the downside threshold.
The Bank of Nova Scotia priced $1,490,000 of Autocallable Barrier Review Notes linked to the Least Performing Reference Asset of the Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000 and S&P 500, maturing June 3, 2031. The notes pay no coupon and may be automatically called on scheduled Observation Dates for predefined Call Payment Amounts tied to a 15.40% Call Return Rate per term. If not called, investors receive principal at maturity only if each Reference Asset’s Final Value is at or above a 70.00% Barrier Value; otherwise payment at maturity is reduced in proportion to the negative return of the Least Performing Reference Asset, risking up to a 100% loss of principal.
The Strike Date was May 27, 2026, Trade Date May 29, 2026 and settlement/Original Issue Date is June 3, 2026. The Original Issue Price was 100% ($1,000 per note) and the Bank’s initial estimated value was $978.83 per $1,000 Principal Amount. All payments are unsecured obligations of the Bank and subject to its credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) intends to acquire MapleMark Bank, a U.S. commercial bank primarily operating in Dallas, Texas. The acquisition will allow Scotiabank to offer FDIC deposit insurance to its clients and support its Mortgage Capital Markets business and deposit growth strategy. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and receipt of regulatory approvals and is stated to be not expected to have a material impact on Scotiabank’s earnings or CET1 ratio. Scotiabank says it will file a registration statement on Form F-4 and send a definitive prospectus to Maple Financial Holdings shareholders.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offers Buffered Index-Linked Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index due October 5, 2027. The notes have a $1,000 principal amount per note, expected trade date of June 30, 2026, original issue price of 100%, and a buffer equal to 10.00% of the initial level.
The notes provide upside participation capped at a 13.00% increase (maximum upside payment expected to be at least $1,130.00 per $1,000) and, at maturity, convert negative returns up to the buffer into positive payoffs (absolute return up to the buffer). If the reference asset declines by more than the buffer, holders suffer losses equal to the negative reference asset return in excess of 10.00%, up to a 90.00% loss of principal. Payments are unsubordinated unsecured obligations of the Bank and are subject to the Bank's credit risk. Terms are subject to completion and the initial estimated value is shown as $925.00–$965.00 per $1,000 principal amount.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Digital Trigger Notes linked to the least performing of the Russell 2000® Index and the S&P 500® Index with a $1,000 principal amount per note. The notes mature on July 5, 2029 (expected) and may be automatically called on June 29, 2027 (expected) if both reference assets are at or above their initial levels. On an automatic call investors would receive $1,000 plus a call premium (expected to be at least 9.00%). If not called, maturity payout depends on the least performing reference asset: a positive return (minimum $1,400.00 per $1,000) if all final levels are >= initial levels; return of principal if all final levels are >= 85.00% of initial levels; otherwise a loss pro rata to the least performing reference asset, potentially up to 100% of principal. Initial estimated value on the trade date is expected between $925.00 and $965.00 per $1,000. All payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk; the notes are unsecured, non‑interest bearing and will not be listed.
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. The notes have a $1,000 principal amount per note, an expected trade date of June 29, 2026, an expected call observation date of June 29, 2027 and an expected maturity date of July 5, 2028. The notes pay no interest, are callable if each reference asset is at or above its initial level on the call observation date (call premium expected to be at least 12.80%) and otherwise pay at maturity based on the least performing reference asset with a 250.00% participation rate on positive performance and a 75.00% trigger level for principal protection. Any payment is subject to the Bank’s creditworthiness.
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®, maturing on January 3, 2028.
The notes pay no interest and return at maturity depends on the least performing reference asset measured from the trade date (expected June 29, 2026) to the valuation date (expected December 29, 2027). Key economic terms: a 120.00% participation rate, a 10.00% buffer (buffer level = 90.00% of initial level), and a maximum upside payment expected to be at least $1,215.00 per $1,000 principal. Investors may lose up to 90.00% of principal if the least performing reference asset declines more than the buffer. The Bank’s initial estimated value range on the trade date is $925.00–$965.00 per $1,000 principal; original issue price is 100.00%. Payments are subject to the Bank’s credit risk and there may be limited secondary market liquidity.