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The Bank of Nova Scotia
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August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports third quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended July 31, 2025 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standard

August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (August 26, 2025) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable October 29, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 7, 2025: Common Shares • Dividend No. 625 of $1.10 per share Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the

August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at July 31, 2025: As at July 31, 2025 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 7,604 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 22,089 Retained Earnings 58,703 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (5,310 ) Other Reserves (

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended July 31, 2025. 2. No misrep

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended July 31, 2025(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 14.11 Interest coverage on subor

August 26, 2025 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) Nine Months Ended July 31, October 31 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 7,647 9,924 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 less: gain from investees 429 198 153 268 339 242 7,218 9,726 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 Fixed charges 2,021 2,927 2,91

August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

August 26, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

August 26, 2025 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q3 202

Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 95 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports third quarter results TORONTO, August 26, 2025 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank”) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported third quarter net income of $2,527 million compared to $1,912 million in the same period last year. Diluted earnings per shar

May 28, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

May 28, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Receives Approval to Repurchase Up to 20 Million of its Common Shares

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Receives Approval to Repurchase Up to 20 Million of its Common Shares TORONTO, May 28, 2025 /CNW/ - The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotiabank" or the "Bank") (TSX: BNS) (NYSE: BNS) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") have approved its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 20 million

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended April 30, 2025. 2. No misrepresenta

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

6-K 1 d911041d6k.htm 6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.: (416) 866-3672) (Address of

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q2 202

Table of Contents Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 96 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports second quarter results TORONTO, May 27, 2025 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank”) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported second quarter net income of $2,032 million compared to $2,092 million in the same period last year. Diluted

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Intention to Repurchase Up to 20 Million of its Common Shares

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Intention to Repurchase Up to 20 Million of its Common Shares TORONTO, May 27, 2025 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank” or the “Bank”) (TSX, NYSE: “BNS”) announced today its intention to seek regulatory approval, including from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), for a normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 20 million of its Common Shares. This represents

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at April 30, 2025: As at April 30, 2025 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 7,891 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 22,138 Retained Earnings 57,965 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (5,191 ) Other Reserves (226 )

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

Exhibit 99.1 Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports second quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended April 30, 2025 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Boa

May 27, 2025 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS Q2, 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 4,291 9,924 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 less: gain from investees 272 198 153 268 339 242 4,019 9,726 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 Fixed charges 1,469 2,927 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 Earnings 5,488 12

May 27, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (Tel.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

EX-99.1 2 d939801dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended April 30, 2025(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 13.

May 27, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Increases Dividend on Outstanding Shares

EX-99.1 2 d911041dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Increases Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (May 27, 2025) – Scotiabank today announced an increase to the quarterly dividend by 4 cents to $1.10 on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable July 29, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 2, 2025: Common Shares • Dividend No. 624 of $1.10 per share; an

April 28, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: April, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

April 28, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Comments on Expected Contribution from KeyCorp's First Quarter Earnings

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Comments on Expected Contribution from KeyCorp's First Quarter Earnings TORONTO, April 28, 2025 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced today that the expected net income contribution from its ownership interest in KeyCorp will be approximately CAD $62 million in Q2 2025. This contribution represents the Bank's share of KeyCorp's Q1 2025 net income, includes acquisition-related and ot

April 8, 2025 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Annual Meeting of Shareholders April 8, 2025 REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS in accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Annual Meeting of Shareholders April 8, 2025 REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS in accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations The following matters were voted upon at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) held on April 8, 2025. Each of the matters is described in greater detail

April 8, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: April, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 T

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: April, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

March 7, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 TH

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

March 7, 2025 EX-99.2

Have questions about this notice? Call the Number below or scan the QR code to find out more Toll Free –

Exhibit 99.2 Have questions about this notice? Call the Number below or scan the QR code to find out more Toll Free – 1-877-982-8767 International – 514-982-7555 [email protected] www.computershare.com/ noticeandaccess Notice of Availability of Annual Shareholder Meeting Materials for The Bank of Nova Scotia Meeting Date and Location: When: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Where: Canadian Museum of

March 7, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 TH

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

March 7, 2025 EX-99.4

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Exhibit 99.4 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA MANDATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) has the responsibilities and duties as outlined below: Governance 1. Responsible for the stewardship of the Bank. 2. To supervise the management of the business and affairs of the Bank. 3. To perform such duties and approve certain matters as may be required

March 7, 2025 EX-99.1

This report has been prepared and is being provided to our shareholders along with our annual financial statements, pursuant to the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (Canada).

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 This report has been prepared and is being provided to our shareholders along with our annual financial statements, pursuant to the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (Canada). SCOTIABANK 2024 MODERN SLAVERY REPORT INTRODUCTION The Scotiabank 2024 Modern Slavery Report (the “Report”) is made on behalf of The Bank of Nova Scotia and the subsidi

March 7, 2025 EX-99.3

Security Class Holder Account Number Black or Blue pen preferred. Print in CAPITAL letters inside the boxes. Fold Proxy Form—Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 8, 2025 Notes to Proxy Form 1. meeting Every shareholder . If you wish has

Exhibit 99.3 Security Class Holder Account Number Black or Blue pen preferred. Print in CAPITAL letters inside the boxes. Fold Proxy Form—Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 8, 2025 Notes to Proxy Form 1. meeting Every shareholder . If you wish has to the appoint right a to person appoint or a company proxyholder, other who than need the persons not be a designated shareholder, in t

March 7, 2025 EX-99.1

$975,000 (5x equity portion of annual retainer)

EX-99.1 Table of Contents Exhibit 99.1 Management Proxy Circular ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS | APRI L 8 , 2025 Your vote is important Please take some time to read this management proxy circular for important information about the business of the meeting and to learn more about Scotiabank scotiabank.com/annualmeeting Table of Contents CAUTION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS From time to ti

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (February 25, 2025) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable April 28, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 1, 2025: Common Shares • Dividend No. 623 of $1.06 per share; Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the B

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F  ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended January 31, 2025. 2. No misrepresen

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐      Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at January 31, 2025: As at January 31, 2025 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 8,042 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 22,136 Retained Earnings 57,445 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (4,789 ) Other Reserves (22

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

Exhibit 99.1 First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports first quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended January 31, 2025 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Boa

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended January 31, 2025(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 13.82 Interest coverage on subordinat

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 25, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 25, 2025 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS Q1, 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 1,719 9,924 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 less: gain from investees 113 198 153 268 339 242 1,606 9,726 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 Fixed charges 719 2,927 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 Earnings 2,325 12,6

February 25, 2025 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q1 202

Table of Contents Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 83 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports first quarter results TORONTO, February 25, 2025 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank”) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported first quarter net income of $993 million compared to $2,199 million in the same period last year. This qu

February 4, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of February 2025 Commission File Number 002-09048 T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of February 2025 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

January 31, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of January 2025 Commission File Number 002-09048 TH

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of January 2025 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

January 29, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: January, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

January 29, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Releases Updated Supplementary Financial Information Package Reflecting Changes in Business Segment Presentation

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Releases Updated Supplementary Financial Information Package Reflecting Changes in Business Segment Presentation TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2025 /CNW/ - Scotiabank has released an abridged Supplementary Financial Information package with unaudited quarterly and annual financial information for fiscal years 2024 and 2023, reflecting changes in business segment presentation that are e

January 21, 2025 EX-8.4

[LETTERHEAD OF ASHURST LLP]

Exhibit 8.4 Opinion of Ashurst LLP [LETTERHEAD OF ASHURST LLP] January 21, 2025 The Bank of Nova Scotia 40 Temperance Street Toronto, Ontario Canada M5H 0B4 Ladies and Gentlemen: As U.S. special tax counsel to The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Company”) in connection with the registration of, among other securities, the Company’s Series A and Series B senior unsecured debt securities to be offered and

January 21, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date: January 21, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date: January 21, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of Registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.: (416) 866-36

January 21, 2025 EX-5.4

[LETTERHEAD OF ASHURST LLP]

Exhibit 5.4 Opinion of Ashurst LLP [LETTERHEAD OF ASHURST LLP] January 21, 2025 The Bank of Nova Scotia 40 Temperance Street Toronto, Ontario Canada M5H 0B4 Ladies and Gentlemen: The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Company”) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a Registration Statement on Form F-3 (the “Registration Statement”), to which this Opinion is being incorpor

January 7, 2025 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: January, 2025 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

January 7, 2025 EX-99.1

Scotiabank enters into an agreement to transfer banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama to Davivienda in exchange for an approximate 20% ownership stake in the combined banking operations

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank enters into an agreement to transfer banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama to Davivienda in exchange for an approximate 20% ownership stake in the combined banking operations Transfer of Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama businesses to Davivienda will create a bank with greater scale in each market. Scotiabank to receive an approximate 20% ownership stake in Da

January 6, 2025 EX-99.2

SCHEDULE I Information Relating to Directors and Executive Officers of The Bank of Nova Scotia

Exhibit 99.2 SCHEDULE I Information Relating to Directors and Executive Officers of The Bank of Nova Scotia The following tables set forth information relating to directors and executive officers of The Bank of Nova Scotia (“BNS”). I. Directors Name of Director Principal Occupation or Employment Principal Business Address Citizenship Nora A. Aufreiter Corporate director 40 Temperance Street, Toron

January 6, 2025 EX-99.3

SCHEDULE II 60-Day Trading History

Exhibit 99.3 SCHEDULE II 60-Day Trading History Date Number of Shares Purchased / (Sold) Price Per Share ($) 1/3/2025 77 $ 17.29 12/30/2024 (551) $ 17.20 12/20/2024 6,123 $ 17.09 12/19/2024 (458) $ 16.81 12/19/2024 7 $ 16.96 12/17/2024 (719) $ 17.80 12/17/2024 (70) $ 16.96 12/13/2024 (278) $ 18.13 12/12/2024 (5) $ 18.06 12/11/2024 92 $ 18.31 12/11/2024 71 $ 18.32 12/11/2024 77 $ 18.30 12/6/2024 (6

December 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

December 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Completes Additional Investment in KeyCorp

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Completes Additional Investment in KeyCorp TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced today that following regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, it has completed its acquisition of an additional approximately 10% pro-forma ownership stake in KeyCorp through newly issued common shares at US$17.17 per share, for a cash conside

December 13, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Receives Regulatory Approval for Additional Investment in KeyCorp

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Receives Regulatory Approval for Additional Investment in KeyCorp TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for its approximately 10% additional investment (the "Additional Investment") in KeyCorp. Scotiabank and KeyCorp expect to close the Additional Investmen

December 13, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

The Bank of Nova Scotia DECEMBER 3, 2024

Exhibit 99.1 The Bank of Nova Scotia DECEMBER 3, 2024 TABLE OF CONTENTS AIF Page No. MD&A Reference Distribution Notice 1 Financial Data 1 Forward-looking Statements 1 CORPORATE STRUCTURE 2 Name, Address and Place of Incorporation 2 Intercorporate Relationships 2 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE BANK’S BUSINESS 2 Three-Year History 2 DESCRIPTION OF THE BANK’S BUSINESS 3 General Summary 3 pp. 41-54 Envir

December 3, 2024 EX-99.4

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Exhibit 99.4 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Corporate Governance Regulation The Board of Directors and management believe that a strong, effective, independent Board plays a crucial role in building long-term sustainable growth in shareholder value, maximizing the value shareholders receive from their investment in the Bank and protecting the interests of stakeholders. The Board is committed to meeting high

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F  ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒ SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

December 3, 2024 EX-97.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Dodd-Frank Clawback Policy

EX-97.1 2 d843410dex971.htm EX-97.1 Exhibit 97.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Dodd-Frank Clawback Policy The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) has adopted this Dodd-Frank Clawback Policy (this “Policy”) in accordance with the applicable provisions of The New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual (the “Clawback Rules”), promulgated pursuant to the final rules a

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 9,924 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 less: gain from investees 198 153 268 339 242 9,726 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 Fixed charges 2,927 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 Earnings 12,653 12,430 15,313 14,047 9,815 Fixed

December 3, 2024 EX-99.3

Consolidated Financial Statements Table of Contents 136 Management’s Responsibility for Financial Information 137 Independent Auditor’s Report 140 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 143 Consolidated Statement of Financial Positio

Table of Contents Consolidated Financial Statements Table of Contents 136 Management’s Responsibility for Financial Information 137 Independent Auditor’s Report 140 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 143 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 144 Consolidated Statement of Income 145 Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income 146 Consolidated Statement of Changes in E

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.2

Supplementary Regulatory Capital

ENHANCED DISCLOSURE TASK FORCE (EDTF) RECOMMENDATIONS The Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) was established by the Financial Stability Board in May 2012 with the goal of developing fundamental disclosure principles.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

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Table of Contents Consolidated Financial Statements Table of Contents 136 Management’s Responsibility for Financial Information 137 Independent Auditor’s Report 140 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 143 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 144 Consolidated Statement of Income 145 Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income 146 Consolidated Statement of Changes in E

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at October 31, 2024: As at October 31, 2024 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 7,833 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 22,054 Retained Earnings 57,751 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (6,147 ) Other Reserves (68

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.8

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Exhibit 99.8 Scotiabank Code of Conduct Dear Scotiabankers, Trust has been foundational to the relationships we have built with our clients, our shareholders, our fellow Scotiabankers, and the communities in which we operate, for more than 190 years. More than just about meeting our regulatory requirements, trust means acting with integrity and championing a culture where every employee takes owne

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended October 31, 2024(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 16.48 Interest coverage on subordinat

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F1 CERTIFICATION OF ANNUAL FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F1 CERTIFICATION OF ANNUAL FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the AIF, if any, annual financial statements and annual MD&A, including, for greater certainty, all documents and information that are incorporated by reference in the AIF (together, the

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT

Exhibit 99.1 INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT To the Shareholders and the Board of Directors of The Bank of Nova Scotia Opinion We have audited the consolidated financial statements of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the Bank), which comprise: • the consolidated statements of financial position as at October 31, 2024 and October 31, 2023; • the consolidated statements of income for the years then ended; • th

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.6

CERTIFICATIONS

Exhibit 99.6 CERTIFICATIONS I, L. SCOTT THOMSON, certify that: 1. I have reviewed the annual report on Form 40-F of The Bank of Nova Scotia; 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with res

December 3, 2024 40-F

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 40-F [Check one] ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 or ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(a) OR 15(d) OF THE SECURI T

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 40-F [Check one] ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 or ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(a) OR 15(d) OF THE SECURI T IES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended October 31, 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Exact

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release

Exhibit 99.1 Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports fourth quarter and 2024 results Scotiabank’s 2024 audited annual consolidated financial statements and accompanying Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) are available at www.scotiabank.com along with the supplementary financial information and regulatory capital disclosure reports, which include fourth quarter financial info

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (December 3, 2024) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable January 29, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 7, 2025: Common Shares • Dividend No. 622 of $1.06 per share; Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the Bank i

December 3, 2024 EX-99.2

Supplementary Regulatory Capital

Table of Contents ENHANCED DISCLOSURE TASK FORCE (EDTF) RECOMMENDATIONS The Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) was established by the Financial Stability Board in May 2012 with the goal of developing fundamental disclosure principles.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.7

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ENACTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE U.S. SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

Exhibit 99.7 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ENACTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE U.S. SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 In connection with the annual report of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) on Form 40-F for the year ended October 31, 2024 (the “Report”) as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of t

December 3, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: December, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

December 3, 2024 EX-99.5

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

Exhibit 99.5 KPMG LLP Bay Adelaide Centre 333 Bay Street, Suite 4600 Toronto, ON M5H 2S5 Canada Tel 416-777-8500 Fax 416-777-8818 www.kpmg.ca CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM To the Board of Directors of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the Bank) We, consent to the use of: i) our report of independent registered public accounting firm dated December 3, 2024 on the consolidated fina

November 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

BNS / The Bank of Nova Scotia / BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ - BANK OF MONTREAL Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 bnsa1111324.htm BANK OF MONTREAL UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Bank of Nova Scotia (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 064149107 (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

November 8, 2024 EX-99.2

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA U.S. $50,000,000,000 SENIOR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES I CALCULATION AGENCY AGREEMENT THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Exhibit 99.2 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA U.S. $50,000,000,000 SENIOR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES I CALCULATION AGENCY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. NOVEMBER 8, 2024 This Calculation Agency Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of November 8, 2024 by and between The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. The Bank

November 8, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date: November 8, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

mp UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date: November 8, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of Registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.: (416) 866-3672)

November 8, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of November 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 T

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of November 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

November 8, 2024 EX-99.2

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA SENIOR NOTES SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CALCULATION AGENCY AGREEMENT THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. November 8, 2024

Exhibit 99.2 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA SENIOR NOTES SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CALCULATION AGENCY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. November 8, 2024 This Sixth Amended and Restated Calculation Agency Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into by and between The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) and Scotia Capital Inc. The Bank proposes to issue and sell one or more s

November 8, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series I Distribution Agreement

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA U.S.$50,000,000,000 Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series I Distribution Agreement November 8, 2024 SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. 250 Vesey Street New York, New York 10281 Ladies and Gentlemen: The Bank of Nova Scotia, a Canadian chartered Bank (the “Bank”), proposes to issue and sell from time to time its Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series I (such series of securities be

November 8, 2024 EX-99.3

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA U.S. $50,000,000,000 SENIOR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES I EXCHANGE RATE AGENCY AGREEMENT THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Exhibit 99.3 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA U.S. $50,000,000,000 SENIOR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES I EXCHANGE RATE AGENCY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A. NOVEMBER 8, 2024 This Exchange Rate Agency Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of November 8, 2024 by and between The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (the

November 8, 2024 EX-99.1

SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA SENIOR NOTES November 8, 2024

Exhibit 99.1 SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AND SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA SENIOR NOTES November 8, 2024 SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT This Sixth Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of November 8, 2024 by and between The Bank of Nova Scotia, a

November 7, 2024 F-3/A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2024

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2024 Registration No.

November 7, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of  Registration  Fee Carry  Forward  Form Type Carry  Forward  File Number Carry Forward Initial effective date Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to be Paid Debt Senior Debt Securities 457(o) (1)(2) 100% (3)(4) 0.

November 5, 2024 AW

November 5, 2024

November 5, 2024 VIA EDGAR Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: The Bank of Nova Scotia Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-3 File No. 333-282565 Withdrawal Request Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, The Bank of Nova Scotia hereby req

October 30, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of  Registration  Fee Carry  Forward  Form Type Carry  Forward  File Number Carry Forward Initial effective date Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to be Paid Debt Senior Debt Securities 457(o) (1)(2) 100% (3)(4) 0.

October 30, 2024 CORRESP

October 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 VIA EDGAR AND E-MAIL Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: The Bank of Nova Scotia Registration Statement on Form F-3 File No. 333-282565 Withdrawal of Acceleration Request Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to our letter, filed as correspondence via EDGAR on October 28, 2024, in which we request

October 30, 2024 F-3/A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 30, 2024

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 30, 2024 Registration No.

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

TRP / TC Energy Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 trpa3101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* TC Energy Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 87807B107 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to d

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

DSGX / The Descartes Systems Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 dsga2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 249906108 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the app

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

SKE / Skeena Resources Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 skea3101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Skeena Resources Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 83056P715 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate bo

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

SKE / Skeena Resources Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 skea2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Skeena Resources Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 83056P715 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate bo

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

PNTM / Pontem Corp - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* PONTEM CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) G71707106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designa

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

CAE / CAE Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* CAE Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 124765108 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is f

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

CAPT / Captivision Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 capta2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Captivision Inc., Formally JAGUAR GLOBAL GROWTH CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G18932106 (G5S11A106) (CUSIP Number) December 29,

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

BRDG / Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (Name of Issuer) Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 10806B100 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

VET / Vermilion Energy Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 veta1101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* VERMILION ENERGY INC (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 923725105 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

ABGI / ABG Acquisition Corp I - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 abgia2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* ABG ACQUISITION CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G00496102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

STN / Stantec Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Stantec Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 85472N109 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

TRP / TC Energy Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* TC Energy Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 87807B107 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedu

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

STN / Stantec Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Stantec Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 85472N109 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

BIO / Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 bio101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 BIO-RAD LABORATORIES (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 90572207 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule p

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

RDZN / Roadzen, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* ROADZEN INC.(RDZN), FORMALLY VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP(VHNA) (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7606H108 (formally G9320Z109) (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event whi

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

GIL / Gildan Activewear Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Gildan Activewear Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 375916103 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

OTEX / Open Text Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 otexa3101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Open Text Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 683715106 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

FTEV / FinTech Evolution Acquisition Group - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Fintech Evolution Acquisition Group (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share (the Shares) (Title of Class of Securities) G3R19A104 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

KYG5S11A1066 / Jaguar Global Growth Corp. I / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 jggca2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* JAGUAR GLOBAL GROWTH CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G5S11A106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Fili

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

FRFHF / Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HLDGS LTD (Name of Issuer) Subordinate Voting Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 303901102 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursu

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

APGB / Apollo Strategic Growth Capital II - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 apgba2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* APOLLO STRATEGIC GROWTH CAPITAL II (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, $0.00025 par value (Title of Class of Securities) G0412A102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

BIP / Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. - Limited Partnership / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (Name of Issuer) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS (Title of Class of Securities) G16252101 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate th

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

CIGI / Colliers International Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 cigia2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Colliers International Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Subordinate Voting Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 194693107 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

DSGX / The Descartes Systems Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 dsga3101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 249906108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the app

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

FRFHF / Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 ffh101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HLDGS LTD (Name of Issuer) Subordinate Voting Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 303901102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

GDRX / GoodRx Holdings, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 gdrxa1101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* GOODRX HOLDINGS INC (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 38246G108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropri

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

EFXT / Enerflex Ltd. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Enerflex Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 29269R105 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

IL:ESLT / Elbit Systems Ltd. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 eslta2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Elbit Systems Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 630891901 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

BIP / Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. - Limited Partnership / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (Name of Issuer) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS (Title of Class of Securities) G16252101 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

CAE / CAE Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* CAE Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 124765108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is f

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

BIO / Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 bioa1101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* BIO-RAD LABORATORIES (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 90572207 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

VET / Vermilion Energy Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 VERMILION ENERGY INC (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 923725105 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

CIGI / Colliers International Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* Colliers International Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Subordinate Voting Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 194693107 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

MFC / Manulife Financial Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 56501R106 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

EFXT / Enerflex Ltd. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 efxta2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Enerflex Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 29269R105 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to de

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

MFC / Manulife Financial Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 56501R106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

FTS / Fortis Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 FORTIS INC (Name of Issuer) Common shares, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 349553107 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

FTS / Fortis Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 ftsa1101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* FORTIS INC (Name of Issuer) Common shares, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) 349553107 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the approp

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

OTEX / Open Text Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 otexa2101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Open Text Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 683715106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

October 10, 2024 SC 13G/A

GIL / Gildan Activewear Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Gildan Activewear Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 375916103 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

October 10, 2024 SC 13G

GDRX / GoodRx Holdings, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 gdrx101024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 GOODRX HOLDINGS INC (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 38246G108 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate th

October 9, 2024 EX-8.3

[LETTERHEAD OF FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP]

EX-8.3 Exhibit 8.3 Opinion of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP [LETTERHEAD OF FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP] October 9, 2024 The Bank of Nova Scotia 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 0B4 Ladies and Gentlemen: As special U.S. tax counsel to The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Company”) in connection with the registration of, among other securities, the Company’

October 9, 2024 F-3

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 9, 2024

F-3 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 9, 2024 Registration No.

October 9, 2024 F-N

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM F-N APPOINTMENT OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS BY FOREIGN BANKS AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES AND CERTAIN OF THEIR HOLDING COMPANIES AND FINANCE SUBSIDIARIES MAKING PUBLIC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM F-N APPOINTMENT OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS BY FOREIGN BANKS AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES AND CERTAIN OF THEIR HOLDING COMPANIES AND FINANCE SUBSIDIARIES MAKING PUBLIC OFFERINGS OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES A.

October 9, 2024 EX-5.3

[LETTERHEAD OF FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP]

EX-5.3 Exhibit 5.3 Opinion of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP [LETTERHEAD OF FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP] October 9, 2024 The Bank of Nova Scotia 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 0B4 Ladies and Gentlemen: The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Company”) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a Registration Statement on Form F

October 9, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form F-3 (Form Type) Bank of Nova Scotia (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry-Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of  Registration  Fee Carry  Forward  Form Type Carry  Forward  File Number Carry Forward Initial effective date Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to be Paid Debt Senior Debt Securities 457(o) (1)(2) 100% (3)(4) 0.

October 9, 2024 EX-25.1

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

EX-25.1 Exhibit 25.1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE   CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) ☐ COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of trustee as specified in its

September 11, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of September 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of September 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

August 30, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

August 30, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Completes 4.9% Initial Investment in KeyCorp

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Completes 4.9% Initial Investment in KeyCorp TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced today that it has completed its acquisition of approximately 4.9% pro-forma ownership stake in KeyCorp through newly issued common shares at a price of US$17.17 per share. The cash consideration is approximately US$0.8 billion. Scotiabank previously announced on August 12, 2024,

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q3 202

Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 95 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports third quarter results TORONTO, August 27, 2024 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported third quarter net income of $1,912 million compared to $2,192 million in the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share

August 27, 2024 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS Q3, 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 7,724 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 11,270 less: gain from investees 157 153 268 339 242 650 7,567 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 10,620 Fixed charges 2,225 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 1,894 Earnings 9,792

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release

Exhibit 99.1 Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports third quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended July 31, 2024 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F  ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐      Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (August 27, 2024) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable October 29, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 2, 2024: Common Shares • Dividend No. 621     of     $1.06 per share; Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended July 31, 2024. 2. No misrepresentat

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

August 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at July 31, 2024: As at July 31, 2024 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 7,716 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 21,549 Retained Earnings 57,541 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (6,298 ) Other Reserves (67 ) Tot

August 27, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended July 31, 2024(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 16.21 Interest coverage on subordinated

August 12, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: August, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

August 12, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank announces agreement to acquire 14.9% equity interest in KeyCorp

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank announces agreement to acquire 14.9% equity interest in KeyCorp TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire an approximate 14.9% pro-forma ownership stake in KeyCorp through an issuance of common shares at a price of $17.17 per share, representing an 11% premium to the volume weighted average price for the last

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

FTEV / FinTech Evolution Acquisition Group - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 fteva173024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Fintech Evolution Acquisition Group (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share (the Shares) (Title of Class of Securities) G3R19A104 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

TGAA / Target Global Acquisition I Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tgaaa273024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* TARGET GLOBAL ACQUISITION I CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares (Title of Class of Securities) G8675N109 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Ch

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

PWUP / PowerUp Acquisition Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 pwupa273024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* PowerUp Acquisition Corporation (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7207P103 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires F

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

CMCA / Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition Corp / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* CAPITALWORKS EMERGING MARKETS ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G1889L100 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

CMCA / Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition Corp / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 cmcaa373024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* CAPITALWORKS EMERGING MARKETS ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G1889L100 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

WNNR / Andretti Acquisition Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 wnnra273024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* ANDRETTI ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G26735103 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this S

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

BRDG / Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 brdga273024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (Name of Issuer) Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 10806B100 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

PNTM / Pontem Corp - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 pntma173024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* PONTEM CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) G71707106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

RDZN / Roadzen, Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 rdzna273024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* ROADZEN INC.(RDZN), FORMALLY VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP(VHNA) (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7606H108 (formally G9320Z109) (CUS

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

APGB / Apollo Strategic Growth Capital II - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 apgba173024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* APOLLO STRATEGIC GROWTH CAPITAL II (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, $0.00025 par value (Title of Class of Securities) G0412A102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing o

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

KYG5S11A1066 / Jaguar Global Growth Corp. I / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 jggca173024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* JAGUAR GLOBAL GROWTH CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G5S11A106 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filin

July 30, 2024 SC 13G/A

ABGI / ABG Acquisition Corp I - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 abgia173024.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* ABG ACQUISITION CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G00496102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of

June 4, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of June 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE B

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of June 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended April 30, 2024(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 17.41 Interest coverage on subordinated

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended April 30, 2024. 2. No misrepresenta

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q2 202

Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 91 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports second quarter results TORONTO, May 28, 2024 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank”) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported second quarter net income of $2,092 million compared to $2,146 million in the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports second quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended April 30, 2024 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Stand

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (May 28, 2024) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable July 29, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 3, 2024: Common Shares • Dividend No. 620    of    $1.06 per share; Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the Ba

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐      Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F  ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

May 28, 2024 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at April 30, 2024: As at April 30, 2024 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 8,129 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 21,066 Retained Earnings 57,081 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (7,502 ) Other Reserves

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

May 28, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE

6-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: May, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

May 28, 2024 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS Q2, 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 5,361 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 11,270 less: gain from investees 103 153 268 339 242 650 5,258 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 10,620 Fixed charges 1,510 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 1,894 Earning

April 9, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: April, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: April, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

April 9, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Annual Meeting of Shareholders April 9, 2024 REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS in accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Annual Meeting of Shareholders April 9, 2024 REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS in accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations The following matters were voted upon at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) held on April 9, 2024. Each of the matters is described in greater detail in the

March 7, 2024 EX-99.1

$975,000 (5x equity portion of annual retainer)

Table of Contents Exhibit 99.1 MANA G E M E N T P R O X Y C I R C U L A R A N N U A L M E E T I N G O F S H A R E H O L D E R S | A P R I L 9 , 2 0 2 4 Y OU R V O T E I S I M P O R T A N T Please take some time to read this management proxy circular for important information about the business of the meeting and to learn more about Scotiabank scotiabank.com/annualmeeting Table of Contents CAUTION

March 7, 2024 EX-99.4

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Exhibit 99.4 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA MANDATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) has the responsibilities and duties as outlined below: Governance 1. Responsible for the stewardship of the Bank. 2. To supervise the management of the business and affairs of the Bank. 3. To perform such duties and approve certain matters as may be required

March 7, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 TH

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

March 7, 2024 EX-99.3

Scotiabank® Security Class Holder Account Number Black or Blue pen preferred. Print in CAPITAL letters inside the boxes. Fold Proxy Form - Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 9, 2024 Notes to Proxy Form 1. Every shareholder has the rig

Exhibit 99.3 Scotiabank® Security Class Holder Account Number Black or Blue pen preferred. Print in CAPITAL letters inside the boxes. Fold Proxy Form - Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 9, 2024 Notes to Proxy Form 1. Every shareholder has the right to appoint a proxyholder, who need not be a shareholder, to attend, vote and act on their behalf at the meeting. If you wish to appoin

March 7, 2024 EX-99.2

Scotiabank® Have questions about this notice? Call the Number below or scan the QR code to find out more Toll Free –

Exhibit 99.2 Scotiabank® Have questions about this notice? Call the Number below or scan the QR code to find out more Toll Free – 1-877-982-8767 International – 514-982-7555 [email protected] www.computershare.com/ noticeandaccess Notice of Availability of Annual Shareholder Meeting Materials for The Bank of Nova Scotia Meeting Date and Location: When: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 9:00 a.m. (Eas

March 7, 2024 EX-99.1

This report has been prepared, and is being provided to our shareholders along with our annual financial statements, pursuant to the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (Canada).

Exhibit 99.1 This report has been prepared, and is being provided to our shareholders along with our annual financial statements, pursuant to the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (Canada).                 SCOTIABANK 2023 MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT   INTRODUCTION The Scotiabank 2023 Modern Slavery Statement (the “Statement”) is made on behalf of The Bank of Nova Sc

March 7, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 TH

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: March 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

February 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F  ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

February 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares TORONTO, ON (February 27, 2024) – Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable April 26, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 2, 2024: Common Shares • Dividend No. 619    of    $1.06 per share; Holders may elect to receive their dividends in common shares of the Ban

February 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐      Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) Recommendations Below is the index of EDTF recommendations to facilitate easy reference in the Bank’s public disclosure documents available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. Reference Table for EDTF Q1 202

Exhibit 99.1 Live audio Web broadcast of the Bank’s analysts’ conference call. See page 82 for details. Quarterly Report to Shareholders Scotiabank reports first quarter results TORONTO, February 27, 2024 – The Bank of Nova Scotia (“Scotiabank”) (TSX: BNS; NYSE: BNS) reported first quarter net income of $2,199 million compared to $1,758 million in the same period last year. Diluted earnings per sh

February 27, 2024 6-K

UN I TED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09

UN I TED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments

Exhibit 99.1 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA EARNINGS COVERAGE Earnings Coverage on Subordinated Indebtedness and Preferred Shares and Other Equity Instruments The consolidated financial ratios for the Bank are set forth in the table below: Twelve months ended January 31, 2024(1) Grossed up dividend coverage on outstanding preferred shares and other equity instruments 18.33 Interest coverage on subordinat

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK

Exhibit 99.1 CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION OF THE BANK The following table sets forth the consolidated capitalization of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Bank”) as at January 31, 2024: As at January 31, 2024 (in millions of Canadian dollars) Subordinated Debentures 7,984 Equity Common Equity Common Shares 20,599 Retained Earnings 56,443 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (6,998 ) Other Reserves (67

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release

Exhibit 99.1 First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Scotiabank reports first quarter results All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are based on our unaudited Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter ended January 31, 2024 and related notes prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Boa

February 27, 2024 EX-99.2

Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings

Exhibit 99.2 Computation of Consolidated Ratio of Earnings ($ in million) IFRS Q1, 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Excluding interest on deposits Earnings Income from continuing operations before income taxes 2,732 9,671 12,932 12,826 8,396 11,270 less: gain from investees 46 153 268 339 242 650 2,686 9,518 12,664 12,487 8,154 10,620 Fixed charges 753 2,912 2,649 1,560 1,661 1,894 Earnings 3,439 12,

February 27, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-0904

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 (416) 933-4103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐     Form 40-F ☒ This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in The Bank of Nova Scotia’s registration statements on Form S-8 (File No.

February 27, 2024 EX-99.1

FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE

Exhibit 99.1 FORM 52-109F2 CERTIFICATION OF INTERIM FILINGS FULL CERTIFICATE I, L. Scott Thomson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bank of Nova Scotia, certify the following: 1. Review: I have reviewed the interim financial report and interim MD&A (together, the “interim filings”) of The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “issuer”) for the interim period ended January 31, 2024. 2. No misrepresen

February 23, 2024 EX-99.1

Scotiabank updates 2023 Supplementary Financial Information package reflecting impact of IFRS 17

Exhibit 99.1 Scotiabank updates 2023 Supplementary Financial Information package reflecting impact of IFRS 17 TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotiabank" or the "Bank") (TSX: BNS) (NYSE: BNS) today released an abridged 2023 supplementary financial information package, available on www.scotiabank.com/investorrelations. The package has been updated to reflect the impact of t

February 23, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: February, 2024 Commission File Number: 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Name of registrant) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary's Department (Tel.

February 14, 2024 SC 13G/A

CA:TRI / Thomson Reuters Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 d657371dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 17)* THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) COMMON SHARES OF THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION (Title of Class of Securities) 884903 7 09 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Sta

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

DSGX / The Descartes Systems Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 dsga121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 249906108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appr

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

KYG1889L1005 / Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* CAPITALWORKS EMERGING MARKETS ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G1889L100 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CAPT / Captivision Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Captivision Inc., Formally JAGUAR GLOBAL GROWTH CORP I (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G18932106 (G5S11A106) (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of thi

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

STN / Stantec Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Stantec Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 85472N109 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

PWUP / PowerUp Acquisition Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 pwupa121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* PowerUp Acquisition Corporation (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7207P103 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires F

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

GIL / Gildan Activewear Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Gildan Activewear Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 375916103 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CIGI / Colliers International Group Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Colliers International Group Inc. (Name of Issuer) Subordinate Voting Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 194693107 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

WNNR / Andretti Acquisition Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 wnnra121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* ANDRETTI ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G26735103 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this S

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

VGG9320Z1099 / Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* ROADZEN INC.(RDZN), FORMALLY VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP(VHNA) (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7606H108 (formally G9320Z109) (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event whi

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

ESLT / Elbit Systems Ltd. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 eslta121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Elbit Systems Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 630891901 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box t

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

EFXT / Enerflex Ltd. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 efxta121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Enerflex Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 29269R105 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to des

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CAE / CAE Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* CAE Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 124765108 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is f

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

PRBM / Parabellum Acquisition Corp - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 prbma121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* PARABELLUM ACQUISITION CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A Common stock, par value $0.0001 (Title of Class of Securities) 69901P109 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this St

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CA:TRP / TC Energy Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 trpa121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* TC Energy Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 87807B107 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to de

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CA:SKE / Skeena Resources Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Skeena Resources Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 83056P715 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

OTEX / Open Text Corporation / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 otexa121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Open Text Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 683715106 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to d

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

BRDG / Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 brdga121324.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (Name of Issuer) Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 10806B100 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

KYG8675N1097 / TARGET GLOBAL ACQUISITION I CORP 0.00000000 / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* TARGET GLOBAL ACQUISITION I CORP. (Name of Issuer) Class A Ordinary Shares (Title of Class of Securities) G8675N109 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule p

February 9, 2024 SC 13G

BNS / The Bank of Nova Scotia / BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ - BANK OF MONTREAL Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 bns20824.htm BANK OF MONTREAL UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Bank of Nova Scotia (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 064149107 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursu

January 12, 2024 6-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of January 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 TH

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of January 2024 Commission File Number 002-09048 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Registrant’s name) 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4 Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.

January 3, 2024 SC 13G

VGG9320Z1099 / Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 rdzn122223.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ROADZEN INC.(RDZN), FORMALLY VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP(VHNA) (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) G7606H108 (formally G9320Z109) (CUSIP Number) December 30

January 3, 2024 SC 13G

APGB / Apollo Strategic Growth Capital II - Class A / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 apgb122223.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 APOLLO STRATEGIC GROWTH CAPITAL II (Name of Issuer) Class A ordinary share, $0.00025 par value (Title of Class of Securities) G0412A102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Chec

December 26, 2023 SC 13G

CA:SKE / Skeena Resources Limited / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 ske122223.htm BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Skeena Resources Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Shares (Title of Class of Securities) 83056P715 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule

December 26, 2023 SC 13G

US6514501088 / NEWHOLD INVESTMENT CORP II / BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 NewHold Investment Corp. II (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 651450108 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule

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