The Bank of Nova Scotia (Toronto: BNS)

44 King St. West
Toronto, Ontario M5H 1H1, Canada (Map)
Phone: 416-866-6161
Fax: 416-866-3750
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http://www.scotiabank.ca

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Nope. The Bank of Nova Scotia (aka Scotiabank) isn't based in Nova Scotia. Although founded in that province in 1832, it moved to Toronto in 1900. One of Canada's Big Five banks (along with Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank, Bank of Montreal, and CIBC), Scotiabank provides retail, corporate, and investment banking services worldwide. In addition to about 1,000 domestic branches, Scotiabank has more than 1,400 offices in about 45 other countries, mainly in the Caribbean and Central and South America. Services include deposit accounts, loans, insurance, brokerage, asset management, mutual funds, and trust services.

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Key financials for The Bank of Nova Scotia (Toronto: BNS)

Company Type Public (Toronto: BNS; NYSE: BNS)
Fiscal Year-End October
2007 Sales (mil.) £13,418.7
1-Year Sales Growth 38.0%
2007 Net Income (mil.) £2,039.2
1-Year Net Income Growth 32.6%
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Key people and executives for The Bank of Nova Scotia (Toronto: BNS)

Chairman Arthur R. A. Scace
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President, CEO, and Director Richard E. (Rick) Waugh
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Vice Chairman and COO Sarabjit S. (Sabi) Marwah
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  • #182 in FT Global 500
  • TSX 60
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