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The Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS)At 4:01PM ET: 46.50  Up 1.00 (2.20%)  
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The Bank Of Nova Scotia
44 King Street West
Scotia Plaza
Toronto, ON M5H 1H1
Canada - Map
Phone: 416-933-1700
Fax: 416-933-1777
Web Site: http://www.scotiabank.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Financial
Industry:Money Center Banks
Full Time Employees:67,482

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
The Bank of Nova Scotia provides a range of financial services in Canada and internationally. The company has three business lines: Canadian Banking, International Banking, and Scotia Capital. Its Canadian Banking business includes Retail and Small Business Banking, Wealth Management, and Commercial Banking. Retail and Small Business Banking provides a range of products, including mortgages, loans, credit cards, investments, insurance, and day-to-day banking products to individuals and small businesses. Wealth Management offers retail brokerage; investment management advice; mutual funds and savings products; and financial, trust, and estate planning, as well as private client services for affluent clients. Commercial Banking delivers various products to medium and large businesses, including banking, cash management, lending, and leasing. Canadian Banking business also provides telephone and Internet banking services. As of December 8, 2008, the company served approximately 7 million customers across Canada, through a network of 1,016 branches and 2,943 automated banking machines (ABMs), as well as telephone and Internet banking. The company’s International Banking business provides retail and commercial banking services in approximately 40 countries through a network of 1,850 branches and offices and 3,300 ABMs. Scotiabank, through its wholesale banking arm, Scotia Capital, offers a range of financial products and services to corporate, government, and institutional investor clients. Scotia Capital provides corporate lending, equity underwriting, and mergers and acquisitions advisory services, as well as capital markets products and services, such as fixed income, derivatives, prime brokerage, retail investment products, securitization, foreign exchange, equity sales, trading and research and, precious metals. The Bank of Nova Scotia was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Richard E Waugh B.AV, M.B.A., F.I.C.B., 61
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Member of Exec. & Risk Committee
    $ 1.43M $ 315.00K
    Mr. Luc A. Vanneste ,
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 644.00K $ 56.00K
    Mr. Sarabjit S. Marwah , 57
    Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer
    $ 859.00K $ 1.53M
    Mr. Brian J. Porter ,
    Group Head of Risk and Treasury
    $ 722.00K $ 0
    Mr. Robert W. Chisholm , 63
    Chief Exec. Officer of Domestic Banking & Wealth Management and Pres of Domestic Banking & Wealth Management
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.


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