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Scotiabank

Scotiabank
Company nameBank of Nova Scotia
Company typePublic
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1832
Halifax, Nova Scotia
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Key peopleRichard E. Waugh (CEO)
Sabi S. Marwah (COO)
Luc A. Vanneste (CFO)
Revenue$16.9 billion CAD (2010)
Net income(+) $4.2 billion CAD (2010)
Total assets$526.7 billion CAD (2010)
Employees70,772 (2010)

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The Bank of Nova Scotia ( ), commonly known as Scotiabank ( ), is the third largest bank in Canada by deposits and market capitalization. The bank was founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but moved its executive offices to Toronto, Ontario in March 1900. Scotiabank has billed itself as "Canada's International Bank" due to its acquisitions primarily in Latin America and the Caribbean, but also in Europe and India as well. BNS Institution Number (or bank number) is 002.

The company ranks at number 92 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing and is currently under the leadership of Richard E. Waugh who serves both in the capacity of President and CEO.

Scotiabank has been active in the third quarter of 2010 purchasing two large Latin American units in Chile and Brazil from European banks in the United Kingdom and Germany, respectively.

Scotiabank Video

www.twitter.com/matthewtreacy No copyright intended. Just want to share the art with the monsters. SECOND ROW My recording of Lady GaGa performing ALEJANDRO on the MONSTER BALL TOUR in Ottawa at Scotiabank Place on November 29, 2009
5.48 min. | 4.78 user rating
My recording of JUSTIN BIEBER performing ONE LESS LONELY GIRL live at Ottawa's Scotiabank Place! August 24th, 2010. FRONT ROW HD. This girl looks like she's in shock! NEVER SAY NEVER 3D
0.83 min. | 4.80 user rating
Larry the Cable Guy talks about his love for Walmart. January 7, 2009 - Ottawa, ON - Scotiabank Place
1.60 min. | 4.74 user rating
Bruce Springsteen with Win and Régine - Keep The Car Running. 14Oct07. Scotiabank Place, Ottawa, Canada. Unashamedly stolen from www.trendwhore.ca
3.87 min. | 4.91 user rating
James Blunt performing "Goodbye My Lover" at the Scotiabank Place, in Ottawa, on October 2, 2006. The video quality is okay - not perfect - and I had to cut it since the camera gave out in the middle of it :P
4.65 min. | 4.76 user rating
www.twitter.com/matthewtreacy No copyright intended. Just want to share the art with the monsters. SECOND ROW My recording of Lady GaGa performing BEAUTIFUL, DIRTY, RICH on the MONSTER BALL TOUR in Ottawa at Scotiabank Place on November 29, 2009 Honors: 11/29/09 #56 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music - Canada #58 - Top Favorited (Today) - Canada #18 - Top Favorited (Today) - Music - Canada #25 - Top Rated (Today) - Music - Canada 12/01/09 #29 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music - Canada #11 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - Canada #90 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - United Kingdom #87 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - Israel #47 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music #67 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - Brazil #27 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - Russia #31 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music - Hong Kong #29 - Top Favorited (Today) - Canada #8 - Top Favorited (Today) - Music - Canada #18 - Top Rated (Today) - Music - Canada #97 - Top Rated (This Week) - Music - Canada
3.87 min. | 4.85 user rating
www.twitter.com/matthewtreacy No copyright intended. Just want to share the art with the monsters. SECOND ROW My recording of Lady GaGa performing FASHION on the MONSTER BALL TOUR in Ottawa at Scotiabank Place on November 29, 2009 Honors: 11/30/09 #86 - Top Favorited (Today) - Canada #29 - Top Favorited (Today) - Music - Canada #34 - Top Rated (Today) - Music - Canada
2.87 min. | 4.91 user rating
My recording of JUSTIN BIEBER performing SOMEBODY TO LOVE live at Ottawa's Scotiabank Place! August 24th, 2010. FRONT ROW HD Honours: 08/24/10 #64 - Most Discussed (Today)) - Music - Canada
4.70 min. | 4.54 user rating
www.twitter.com/matthewtreacy No copyright intended. Just want to share the art with the monsters. SECOND ROW My recording of Lady GaGa performing TEETH on the MONSTER BALL TOUR in Ottawa at Scotiabank Place on November 29, 2009
3.88 min. | 4.84 user rating
Lady Gaga - Monster. The Monster Ball tour live at the Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario
3.98 min. | 4.92 user rating

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Scotiabank Named Best Emerging Market Bank in the TCI - Turks and Caicos Sun Tweet this news
Turks and Caicos Sun---Scotiabank- is excited to announce that it has been recognized as Best Emerging Market Bank in the Turks and Caicos Islands for 2011 by Global Finance, a leading international finance and investment magazine. “We are excited to re - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:47:09 GMT+00:00
Flames axe pair of assistants - Globe and Mail Tweet this news
Globe and Mail--Heads are rolling at the -Scotiabank- Saddledome, but not the ones you may have suspected. A week after the Calgary Flames packed up and bid farewell to the 2010-11 NHL season, team officials announced Monday they will not be exercising th - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 02:30:12 GMT+00:00
Scotiabank CEO Warns New Basel Rules Won't Prevent Future Crises - Wall Street Journal Tweet this news
Wall Street Journal--Waugh, a vice-chairman of the Institute of International Finance board of directors, was speaking to shareholders at -Scotiabank's- annual meeting in Halifax, NS, where the bank was started 179 years ago. Basel III, the new rules - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 17:37:27 GMT+00:00
Senators Fans Embrace New Team Direction and Season-Seat Benefits for 2011-12 - PR-USA.net (press release) Tweet this news
PR-USA.net (press release)--Ottawa Senators fans continued to show their support for the new direction the team has taken by filling the seats at -Scotiabank- Place until the end of the season and renewing their season tickets at a record rate. Building o - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:30:15 GMT+00:00
Hockey Night In Canada viewers' guide - CBC.ca Tweet this news
CBC.ca--The action begins at 7 pm ET with -Scotiabank- Hockey Tonight, as host Ron MacLean sets the table for the night's full slate of pivotal games. Game 3 of the Canadiens-Bruins series shifts to Montreal, and viewers nationwide can see the action - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:18:47 GMT+00:00
Scotiabank Place-The Place to Be: Upcoming Events - Ottawa Start (press release) Tweet this news
Ottawa Start (press release)--Summary: -Scotiabank- Place, Ottawa's premiere sports and entertainment venue, is presenting the following events between April 14 and Oct. 9, 2011. -Scotiabank- Place, Ottawa's premiere sports and entertainment ven - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 00:42:28 GMT+00:00
'Sky's the limit' for Scotiabank - Bahamas Tribune Tweet this news
Bahamas Tribune--THE "sky's the limit" for -Scotiabank- (Bahamas) and its 711 employees, the bank's outgoing managing director said late last week, pinpointing the major achievement during his three-year tenure as being the cre - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:13:12 GMT+00:00
Scotiabank Convention Center big hit with visitors - St. Catharines Standard Tweet this news
St. Catharines Standard--That's what most people were saying on the weekend after getting their first opportunity to tour the new $100-million -Scotiabank- Convention Centre on Stanley Ave., near Dunn St., ... - Date : Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:10:52 GMT+00:00
Scotiabank Doesn't Anticipate 'Big' Acquisition In Canada >BNS - Wall Street Journal Tweet this news
Wall Street Journal--"I don't see anything big available," Anatol Von Hahn, -Scotiabank's- group head of Canadian banking, said at a National Bank Financial conference. Rather, he expects -Scotiabank- to make bolt-on acquisitio - Date : Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:44:57 GMT+00:00
Japan disaster to boost commodity prices: Scotiabank - AFP Tweet this news
AFP---Scotiabank- said in a research note that commodity prices were like to see an increase over the next six to 12 months as Japan recovers from this month's earthquake and tsunami, and continues to grapple with the crisis at the Fukushima-Daiichi - Date : Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:45:00 GMT+00:00

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