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 Market Linked Securities—Auto-Callable tied to the EURO STOXX 50® Index with a $1,000 face amount per security and an original offering price of $1,000. The securities have an automatic call feature on May 4, 2027 with a call premium of 11.50% and an upside participation rate of 150%. If not called, maturity depends on the index ending level on the final calculation day (April 30, 2029): investors receive upside participation if the ending level is above the starting level, full face amount if down up to a 15% buffer, or 1-to-1 downside beyond the buffer, risking up to 85% loss of face amount. All payments are subject to the Bank's credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering $670,000 of Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes linked to the common stock of Axon Enterprise, Inc. The notes are senior, unsubordinated and unsecured obligations of the Bank, pay only cash, and carry the Bank's credit risk. The notes have a $1,000 principal amount per note, a Trade Date of April 30, 2026, an Original Issue Date of May 5, 2026, and a Final Valuation Date of April 30, 2029 with maturity on May 3, 2029. Coupons of $62.125 per note (equal to 24.85% per annum) are payable only if the Reference Asset meets the Contingent Coupon Barrier Value on specified observation dates; otherwise no coupon is paid. If not automatically called, principal at maturity depends on the Reference Asset Return versus a Barrier Value of $200.88 (50.00% of the Initial Value of $401.76), and investors may lose up to 100% of principal.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes linked to the common stock of Autodesk, Inc. (Reference Asset). The offering is for $260,000 aggregate at $1,000 per note, Trade Date April 30, 2026 and Original Issue Date May 5, 2026.
Notes pay a Contingent Coupon of $32.125 per note (equal to 12.85% per annum) on each Contingent Coupon Payment Date if the Reference Asset closing price on the corresponding observation date is equal to or above the Contingent Coupon Barrier Value. Notes are automatically called if the Reference Asset closing price on any Call Observation Date is at or above the Initial Value; final payoff at maturity (May 3, 2029) depends on the Final Value versus the Barrier Value ($142.20, equal to 60.00% of the Initial Value). The Initial Value was $237.00. The Bank’s initial estimated value was $952.80 per $1,000, below the Original Issue Price; underwriting discount equals 2.00%.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Notes linked to the common stock of Blackstone Inc. Each Note has a $1,000 principal amount, an expected Trade Date of May 8, 2026 and Original Issue Date of May 13, 2026, and a maturity of May 14, 2029 if not automatically called. The notes pay contingent coupons (at least $40.00 per Note, equal to 16.00% per annum if triggered), are subject to a 60.00% Barrier/Contingent Coupon Barrier based on the Initial Value, and may be automatically called on observation dates. The Bank’s initial estimated value range is $931.85 to $961.85 per Note; all payments are unsecured and subject to the Bank’s credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Buffered Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities with Memory Coupon and Downside Leverage due May 6, 2027 linked to shares of the Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1.
Each note has a stated principal amount of $1,000.00, a contingent monthly coupon of $11.80 (equivalent to 14.16% per annum) payable only when the underlying closing price on a determination date is ≥ the downside threshold of $600.966. The initial share price and call threshold are $667.74. If not redeemed, final payment at maturity depends on the final share price: if below the downside threshold investors receive a cash value that can be substantially less than principal (loss ≈ 1.1111% of principal per 1% decline below the threshold).
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) priced an offering of Auto-Callable Dual Directional Buffered PLUS linked to the EURO STOXX 50® Index. The securities are senior unsecured notes with a $1,000.00 stated principal amount and an issue price of $1,000.00 per Buffered PLUS.
The notes mature on June 2, 2028 (subject to postponement), have a pricing date of May 29, 2026 and an original issue date of June 3, 2026. Key terms include an automatic early redemption payment of $1,110.50 (first determination), a 10.00% buffer, an upside leverage factor of 125.00%, and a minimum payment at maturity of $100.00 (10.00% of principal). All payments are subject to BNS credit risk and the Buffered PLUS are not listed on any exchange.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Auto-Callable Dual Directional Buffered Performance Leveraged Upside Securities ("Buffered PLUS") linked to the Nasdaq-100 Index, with a stated principal amount of $1,000.00 per Buffered PLUS and a term maturing on or about June 2, 2028. The notes pay no interest, carry an upside leverage factor of 125.00% (applicable only if not auto-redeemed and the final index value is above the initial index value), and include a 10.00% buffer that protects against the first 10.00% of index declines.
If the index meets or exceeds the initial index value on the determination date prior to the final determination date, the Buffered PLUS will be automatically redeemed for an early redemption payment of $1,101.50. If not redeemed, maturity payouts vary: upside participation if the final index value is higher; an absolute-return payoff up to +10.00% if the index falls up to the buffer; or losses (up to 90.00% of principal) if the index falls more than the buffer. Payments are unsecured and subject to BNS credit risk.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is offering Autocallable Contingent Coupon Trigger Notes linked to NVIDIA Corporation common stock. Each note has a $1,000 principal amount, an expected trade date of May 14, 2026 and expected maturity on November 18, 2027.
Contingent coupons of $9.042 per $1,000 (0.9042% monthly) are payable on an observation date when the closing price is at or above a coupon barrier equal to 54.00% of the initial price. The notes are automatically called if the closing price on a call observation date (Nov 2026–Oct 2027) is equal to or greater than the initial price. If not called and the final price is below 54.00% of the initial price, holders receive a share delivery amount (or cash for fractional shares) and may lose a substantial portion or all of their investment. The Bank’s initial estimated value range is $925.00–$955.00 per $1,000, below the original issue price of 100%.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is offering Contingent Income Auto-Callable Securities due on or about May 11, 2029, linked to the common stock of Broadcom Inc. The notes have a stated principal amount of $1,000.00 per security and an initial contingent quarterly coupon of $32.50 (equivalent to 13.00% per annum) payable only if the underlying closing price on each determination date is at or above a downside threshold equal to 50.00% of the initial share price. The securities may be automatically redeemed early if the underlying closing price on a determination date is at or above a call threshold equal to 100.00% of the initial share price, in which case investors receive principal plus any payable coupons. If the final share price is below the downside threshold, maturity payments are reduced by the share performance factor and may be less than 50.00% of principal, potentially resulting in substantial loss or total loss of investment. All payments are subject to BNS credit risk. Pricing date is May 8, 2026 and original issue date is May 13, 2026.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) is offering Digital Notes linked to the MSCI EAFE Index, senior unsecured notes with a term expected to be approximately 13 to 15 months (subject to completion and final pricing). Each note has a $1,000 principal amount and will not bear interest. The payment at maturity depends on the reference asset return versus a 90.00% threshold level: if the final level is equal to or above 90.00% of the initial level, holders receive a capped threshold settlement amount (expected between $1,091.00 and $1,107.00 per $1,000); if below that threshold, losses apply and the buffer rate (approximately 111.11%) magnifies negative returns up to a possible 100% loss of principal. The initial estimated value on the trade date is given as $947.70 to $977.70 per $1,000, while the original issue price is 100%. Notes are unsecured obligations of the Bank, not listed, subject to the Banks credit risk, currency and non-U.S. market risks, limited liquidity, hedging-related conflicts of interest and uncertain U.S. and Canadian tax treatment.