Bank Of Nova Scotia

NYSE: BNS
$46.57
-$0.05 (-0.1%)
Closing price April 18, 2024
Bank of Nova Scotia, also known as Scotiabank, is a major Canadian financial institution with a global presence, including in the Americas. Founded in 1832 and headquartered in Toronto, it offers a wide range of banking services such as personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and market solutions. Scotiabank caters to individuals with products like loans, mortgages, and savings accounts, while also providing comprehensive services for businesses of all sizes. Additionally, it offers investment and insurance options, emphasizing its role as a full-service bank.

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