Recent Announcements

2012

• Scotiabank Closes Transaction to Buy U.S. Energy Investment Boutique Howard Weil
  

  Scotiabank today announced it has obtained regulatory approval and closed the acquisition of Howard Weil Incorporated, a leading U.S.-based energy investment boutique. To learn more, please read the press release.

• Scotiabank announces agreement to acquire Howard Weil Incorporated
  

  Scotiabank today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Howard Weil Incorporated, a leading U.S.-based energy investment boutique. To learn more, please read the press release.

• Scotiabank hosted its Annual Charity Trading Day on February 15, 2012
  

  On Thursday February 15, 2012, Scotiabank hosted the annual Charity Trading Day, when all agency commissions generated from institutional equity trading are donated to charitable organizations helping kids and young people across Canada. Since Charity Trading Day began, Scotiabank has donated over $7.5 million to various children's charities. Visit www.gbm.scotiabank.com/charitytradingday to learn more.

• Scotiabank Consolidates Global Wholesale Financial Services Brands
  

  Scotiabank will consolidate its wholesale financial services brands under Scotiabank, effective immediately. All global wholesale financial services will now be offered under the Scotiabank brand to better capitalize on its strong international reputation. Scotia Capital, ScotiaMocatta and Scotia Waterous operations have been rebranded to Scotiabank, and the Bank’s overall wholesale financial services business line will be known as Global Banking and Markets. For more information, please see the press release.

• Scotiabank Group Named No. 1 FX Provider in Canada, Jamaica and Peru
  

  For the 8th year in a row, Scotia Capital has been ranked as the Best Foreign Exchange Bank in Canada by Global Finance. As part of the same rankings, Scotiabank has also been named the Best Foreign Exchange Provider for the 5th consecutive year in Peru, and the 4th consecutive year in Jamaica. This award recognizes the Scotiabank Group’s efforts in different areas, including transaction volume, market share, scope of global coverage, customer service, competitive pricing and innovative technologies. To learn more, please read the press release and view our recent advertisement.