Last $55.61 USD
Change Today -0.67 / -1.19%
Volume 236.2K
As of 2:18 PM 06/19/13 All times are local (Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

bank of nova scotia (BNS) Snapshot

Open
$56.23
Previous Close
$56.28
Day High
$56.23
Day Low
$55.47
52 Week High
03/5/13 - $60.23
52 Week Low
07/25/12 - $49.51
Market Cap
66.6B
Average Volume 10 Days
479.7K
EPS TTM
--
Shares Outstanding
1.2B
EX-Date
06/28/13
P/E TM
--
Dividend
$2.40
Dividend Yield
4.08%
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The Bank of Nova Scotia, together with its subsidiaries, provides various personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking services in Canada and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets. The Canadian Banking segment provides retail and small business banking products and services, such as debit cards, deposit accounts, credit cards, investments, mortgages, loans, and related creditor insurance products to individuals and small businesses; and commercial banking solutions, including lending, deposit, and cash management solutions to medium and large businesses. This segment offers its products through a network of 1,037 branches and 3,488 automated banking machines (ABMs) in Canada, as well as through telephone, mobile and Internet banking, and third party channels. The International Banking segment offers retail and commercial banking services to customers located in the Caribbean, Latin America, Central America, and Asia through a network of approximately 2,800 branches and offices, 6,833 ABMs, mobile, Internet and telephone banking, in-store banking kiosks, and specialized sales forces. The Global Wealth Management segment provides wealth management and insurance products and services. The Global Banking and Markets segment offers corporate lending, equity and debt underwriting, and mergers and acquisitions advisory services, as well as capital markets products and services comprising fixed income, derivatives, prime brokerage, securitization, foreign exchange, equity sales, energy and agricultural commodities, precious and base metals, and trading and research services to corporate, government, and institutional investor clients. The Bank of Nova Scotia was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

83,894 Employees
Last Reported Date: 05/30/13
Founded in 1832

bank of nova scotia (BNS) Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, Director and Member ...
Total Annual Compensation: C$1.5M
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice-Pr...
Total Annual Compensation: C$309.2K
Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer
Total Annual Compensation: C$800.0K
Group Head of Global Corporate & Investment B...
Total Annual Compensation: C$550.0K
Group Head of Global Capital Markets and Co-C...
Total Annual Compensation: C$550.0K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

bank of nova scotia (BNS) Key Developments

The Bank of Nova Scotia Presents at Morgan Stanley Financials Conference 2013, Jun-12-2013 11:30 AM

The Bank of Nova Scotia Presents at Morgan Stanley Financials Conference 2013, Jun-12-2013 11:30 AM. Venue: Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue at 50th Street, New York, New York, United States. Speakers: Robin S. Hibberd, Executive Vice President of Retail Products & Services of Canadian Banking.

The Bank of Nova Scotia Announces Executive Changes

Scotiabank Chief Executive Officer Rick Waugh announced his intention to retire as CEO effective November 1, 2013 after 10 years in the role and 43 years with the Bank. He will remain a Director of the Board and assume the role of Deputy Chairman of the Bank until January 31, 2014. The Board of Directors has appointed Brian Porter to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer effective November 1, 2013. Brian was appointed to the role of President on November 1, 2012, and just prior to that was Group Head, International Banking. Brian was also Scotiabank's Group Head of Global Risk Management and Treasury. He joined Scotiabank in 1981, and has held a variety of other management positions, including Deputy Chairman of Global Banking and Markets.

Nova Scotia Mulls Acquisitions In Latin America And Asia

The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) is seeking acquisitions in Latin America and Asia. Brian Porter, Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Nova Scotia, said, "We're in the two high-growth areas of the world, economically, in Asia-Pacific and Latin America. We're very fortunate to be there and we're going to continue to grow our businesses there."

 

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