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Scotiabank to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

TORONTO, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank will announce its second quarter results on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank will announce its second quarter results on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
  • ET on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
  • The conference call will take place on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.
  • A telephone replay will be available between Tuesday, May 28, 2024 and Friday, June 28, 2024, by calling 905-694-9451 or 1-800-408-3053 (North America toll-free).

Scotiabank supports the Moose Hide Campaign in its efforts to eliminate gender-based violence

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The Moose Hide Campaign marks an annual day of ceremony to take a stand against violence, including events and marches with fasting and teachings shared by Elders and Knowledge Keepers.

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  • The Moose Hide Campaign marks an annual day of ceremony to take a stand against violence, including events and marches with fasting and teachings shared by Elders and Knowledge Keepers.
  • "Through this partnership with the Moose Hide Campaign, Scotiabank is honoured to play a role in raising awareness about the importance of ending gender-based and domestic violence."
  • Scotiabank is distributing over 20,000 moose hide pins across Canadian branches for its employees to wear and share.
  • "Wearing the moose hide pin signifies your commitment to honour, respect and protect the women and children in your life and speak out against gender-based and domestic violence," said Raven Lacerte, Co-Founder of the Moose Hide Campaign.

Scotiabank appoints Travis Machen to lead Global Banking and Markets business

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Monday, April 29, 2024

TORONTO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Scotiabank today announced that Travis Machen has been appointed CEO and Group Head of its Global Banking and Markets (GBM) business, effective May 6, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Scotiabank today announced that Travis Machen has been appointed CEO and Group Head of its Global Banking and Markets (GBM) business, effective May 6, 2024.
  • The business serves clients across Canada, the United States and Latin America with a strategic presence in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
  • "Travis is a forward-thinking leader with the vision and experience to lead our Global Banking and Markets business," said Scott Thomson, President and CEO, Scotiabank.
  • "I am delighted to join Scotiabank and the Global Banking and Markets team," said Mr. Machen.

Scotiabank recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for fifth consecutive year

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Friday, April 26, 2024

TORONTO, April 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is proud to be recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada by Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • TORONTO, April 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is proud to be recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada by Great Place to Work® for the fifth consecutive year.
  • The Best Workplaces™ in Canada list is employee-driven, providing an overall portrait of workplace culture through attributes that matter most to employees, like credibility, trust, respect, fairness, pride, and camaraderie.
  • "We strive to be the employer of choice by creating a workplace embedded with diversity and trust, where individuals can grow and develop their career," said Jenny Poulos, Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • A key component to creating a standout employee experience and strong workplace culture is to meet the needs of Scotiabank's diverse employee population.

Scotia Wealth Management teams up with Gordie Howe CARES to support Canadian caregivers and their families

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Scotia Wealth Management's sponsorship of Gordie Howe CARES will enable further research, education and support to caregivers who are dedicating their time caring for loved ones.

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  • Scotia Wealth Management's sponsorship of Gordie Howe CARES will enable further research, education and support to caregivers who are dedicating their time caring for loved ones.
  • Gordie Howe CARES provides caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's and dementia-related diseases with support and education.
  • "As the caregiving landscape changes and gets more challenging, the type of support provided to Gordie Howe CARES by Scotia Wealth Management is very welcome.
  • Learn more about Gordie Howe CARES and their mission to support and understand the challenges faced by caregivers, health care professionals and family and friends.

Scotiabank releases 2023 ScotiaRISE Impact Report

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Monday, April 22, 2024

ScotiaRISE supports 200 community partners worldwide, investing $102 million over three years to help strengthen economic inclusion at 1.6 million critical moments in time

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  • ScotiaRISE supports 200 community partners worldwide, investing $102 million over three years to help strengthen economic inclusion at 1.6 million critical moments in time
    TORONTO, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Scotiabank released its 2023 ScotiaRISE Impact Report , outlining the contributions the Bank has made since the inception of the ScotiaRISE initiative towards programs and partnerships designed to promote economic resilience and inclusion.
  • The 2023 ScotiaRISE Impact Report demonstrates how the ten-year, $500 million commitment and social impact strategy is helping people in three focus areas: improving high school and post-secondary participation, removing career barriers, and supporting newcomer economic inclusion.
  • "Our ambition for ScotiaRISE is inspired by our purpose as a Bank, to be here for every future, and positively contribute to the communities across our footprint," says Meigan Terry, Senior Vice President & Chief Sustainability, Social Impact and Communications Officer at Scotiabank.
  • ScotiaRISE continues to evolve as it strives to meet the unique needs of the global communities in which Scotiabank operates.

Scotiabank issues its first Green Bond in the European market for EUR 1 billion

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank has issued its inaugural EUR 1 billion, 5-year senior fixed rate Green Bond (the "EUR Green Bond") in the European market pursuant to Scotiabank's Sustainable Issuance Framework released on April 5, 2024  (the "Framework").

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  • TORONTO, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank has issued its inaugural EUR 1 billion, 5-year senior fixed rate Green Bond (the "EUR Green Bond") in the European market pursuant to Scotiabank's Sustainable Issuance Framework released on April 5, 2024  (the "Framework").
  • The EUR Green Bond represents the largest green or sustainability bond offering by a Canadian financial or corporate to date.
  • "This is Scotiabank's fourth green or sustainability labeled benchmark bond, and our first in Europe," said Paul Scurfield, Global Head, Capital Markets, Global Banking and Markets at Scotiabank.
  • In addition to the EUR Green Bond, Scotiabank released another inaugural sustainable finance product governed by the Framework.

Scotiabank's Net-Zero Research Fund Announces 2024 Call for Submissions

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TORONTO, April 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Scotiabank announced that it is accepting grant submissions across its footprint for the Net-Zero Research Fund .

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  • TORONTO, April 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Scotiabank announced that it is accepting grant submissions across its footprint for the Net-Zero Research Fund .
  • Organizations developing innovative research and opportunities to decarbonize key sectors and support the shift to a low-carbon economy have until May 28, 2024, to submit a submission for funding.
  • Since 2021, Scotiabank's Net-Zero Research Fund has distributed CAD$3 million to more than 30 registered charities and non-profit organizations conducting climate and decarbonization research.
  • Organizations must be registered charities and non-profit organizations to be eligible for the Scotiabank Net-Zero Research Fund.

Scotiabank Announces Election of Directors

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

TORONTO, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated February 7, 2024 were elected as directors of the Bank.

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  • TORONTO, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated February 7, 2024 were elected as directors of the Bank.
  • The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 9, 2024 are set out below.
  • Each of the following 14 nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of the Bank:

Announcing the 14th Annual Scotiabank Photography Award Shortlist

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /CNW/ - Three Canadian artists have been named to the 2024 Scotiabank Photography Award shortlist.

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  • TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /CNW/ - Three Canadian artists have been named to the 2024 Scotiabank Photography Award shortlist.
  • The Award, celebrating its 14th anniversary this year, is Canada's largest and most prestigious annual peer-nominated and reviewed prize for lens-based art.
  • The 2024 shortlisted artists are:
    "Congratulations to the three artists named to this year's Scotiabank Photography Award shortlist," says Laura Curtis Ferrera, Chief Marketing Officer, Scotiabank.
  • "We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 Scotiabank Photography Award, who are all accomplished and worthy of the first prize.