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 Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes due May 11, 2028, linked to the least performing of the Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000 and S&P 500 Equal Weight indices.
The notes are senior, unsecured obligations and pay contingent quarterly coupons of $30.80 per $1,000 (12.32% p.a.) only if each index is at or above its contingent coupon barrier on observation dates. If not auto‑called, maturity payoff depends solely on the least performing index relative to a 65% barrier, exposing holders to up to 100% principal loss. Initial estimated value ranges $954.22–$984.22 per $1,000; Original Issue Price is 100%.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Buffer Notes linked to the common stock of General Electric Company. Each Note has a $1,000 Principal Amount and a term of approximately 12 months if not automatically called. The Notes pay a contingent coupon of $17.20 per Note on an Observation Date when the Reference Asset closing value is at or above 85.00% of the Initial Value ($259.96). The Notes are unsecured senior obligations of the Bank, subject to the Bank’s credit risk, may be automatically called if GE’s closing value on an Observation Date is at or above the Initial Value ($305.83), and expose investors to loss of principal if the Final Value is below the Buffer Value.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Trigger Autocallable Contingent Yield Notes linked to the least performing of the Nikkei 225® and EURO STOXX 50® indices. The Notes have a $10 principal amount per Note, quarterly observation dates (callable after 12 months), contingent coupons payable only if both underlyings meet coupon barriers, and contingent principal repayment at maturity that can result in a full loss if the least performing underlying declines sufficiently. The trade date is May 7, 2026, expected settlement May 13, 2026, and maturity is approximately May 12, 2036. The issuer is senior unsecured The Bank of Nova Scotia; all payments remain subject to BNS credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) offers Buffered Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities with Memory Coupon and Downside Leverage due May 12, 2027, linked to the common stock of General Electric Company. Each note has a $1,000 stated principal and a contingent monthly coupon of $14.20 (equivalent to 17.04% per annum) payable only when the underlying closing price is ≥ the downside threshold ($244.664, 80% of the initial share price). Notes auto‑redeem if the underlying closes ≥ the call threshold ($305.83) on a determination date. If not redeemed and the final share price is below the downside threshold, payout equals an exchange ratio × final share price, with investors losing 1.25% for every 1% decline below the downside threshold; principal loss up to 100% is possible. Payments are subject to BNS credit risk and limited liquidity.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $6,000,000 of Autocallable Contingent Coupon Buffer Notes with Memory Coupon linked to the common stock of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. The notes pay contingent coupons of $14.30 per note on specified observation/payment dates if the reference stock's closing value is at or above $40.38 (70.00% of the Initial Value). If any observation date equals or exceeds the Initial Value ($57.68), the notes will be automatically called and repaid with the principal plus the applicable coupon. At maturity, if not called, full principal is returned only if the Final Value is at or above the Buffer Value ($40.38); otherwise losses apply using a downside leverage factor of approximately 1.4286, exposing investors to up to 100% principal loss. The notes settle on May 11, 2026 with maturity May 11, 2027 and a minimum investment of $10,000. All payments are subject to the Bank's credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Capped Trigger GEARS linked to the Russell 2000® Index with an expected approximately four‑year term to a May 31, 2030 maturity. Payment at maturity depends on the percentage change in the index from an initial level to the final level, subject to an upside gearing of 2.00, a capped maximum gain (range shown 50.00%–58.15%) and a downside threshold equal to 75.00% of the initial level. If the final level is below the downside threshold, investors suffer losses equal to the underlying return and could lose their entire principal. The Securities do not pay interest, carry issuer credit risk of BNS, have limited liquidity, and are offered at a minimum investment of $1,000 (100 Securities at $10 each). BNS’ initial estimated value range is $9.11–$9.41 per $10 principal amount; the issue price exceeds that estimate to reflect structuring, distribution and hedging costs.
The Bank of Nova Scotia offered $2,132,000 of Autocallable Contingent Coupon Trigger Notes linked to Chevron Corporation common stock due June 9, 2027. Each $1,000 note has an initial price of $192.28 for the reference stock, a coupon barrier and trigger of 79.00% of that initial price, and monthly contingent coupons of $8.334 per $1,000 (0.8334% monthly, approximately 10.00% per annum) when the closing price on an observation date is at or above the coupon barrier. Notes may be automatically called on call observation dates from November 2026 through May 2027 if the closing price is at or above the initial price; an automatic call pays $1,000 plus the contingent coupon then due. If not called and the final price is below 79.00% of the initial price, holders receive a share delivery amount equal to $1,000 divided by the initial price (or cash for any fractional share) and will not receive the contingent coupon, which can result in a substantial loss of principal. Payments depend on the Bank's creditworthiness and the initial estimated value per $1,000 was stated as $963.52, below the original issue price.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering digital notes linked to the EURO STOXX 50® Index that mature in approximately 13 to 15 months. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount, does not bear interest, and pays at maturity based on the percentage change in the index. If the final level is equal to or above the initial level you receive the greater of (i) a threshold settlement amount (expected between $1,147.70 and $1,173.30 per $1,000) or (ii) $1,000 plus the product of $1,000 times the reference asset return. If the final level is below the initial level you suffer a loss equal to the negative reference asset return and could lose up to 100% of principal. The Bank’s initial estimated value is expected to be between $949.08 and $979.08 per $1,000, which is lower than the original issue price of 100% of principal. Payments are unsecured obligations of the Bank and subject to its creditworthiness; the notes will not be listed and may have little or no secondary market.
The Bank of Nova Scotia priced a market-linked, auto-callable senior note offering linked to the lowest performing of the S&P 500®, Russell 2000® and Dow Jones Industrial Average®. The securities have a face amount of $1,000, a stated maturity of June 3, 2030 and call dates beginning in June 2027. If the lowest performing Index on a call date is at or above its starting level, the notes will be automatically called and pay the face amount plus a fixed call premium (minimum 11.50% on the first call date, increasing to at least 46.00% on the final calculation day); if not called, maturity payment depends on the lowest performing Index on the final calculation day with a threshold level of 75% of the starting level, below which investors have 1-to-1 downside exposure. The Bank's estimated value at pricing is between $929.50 and $959.50 per security and the original offering price is $1,000 per security.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering market-linked, auto-callable senior notes linked to the lowest performing of the S&P 500®, Russell 2000® and Nasdaq-100® indices. Each $1,000 face amount security has an original offering price of $1,000, a potential automatic call after approximately one year and a stated maturity of June 1, 2029. If automatically called on the call date, holders receive the face amount plus a 12.00% call premium. If not called, the maturity payment depends solely on the lowest performing Index: holders may receive at least a contingent minimum return of 48.00% if the lowest performing Index ends at or above its starting level, receive the face amount if that Index stays at or above 70% of its starting level, or suffer full downside exposure (more than a 30% loss, possibly total loss) if it falls below 70%.
The securities priced today had the Bank's estimated value range of $917.65–$947.65 per security. Payments are unsecured obligations of the Bank and subject to its credit risk. Distribution includes agent discounts and fees that increase the original offering price and likely reduce any secondary market value.