Bank of Nova Scotia submitted a Form 6-K report to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 27, 2024, fulfilling its reporting obligations as a foreign private issuer. The filing was authorized by Roula Kataras, Senior Vice-President and Chief Accountant.The report includes interactive data files formatted as Inline XBRL and will be incorporated by reference into the bank's previous registration statements on Form S-8 (File No. 333-199099 and 333-177640) and Form F-3 (File No. 333-261476), becoming an integral part of these documents from the filing date unless superseded by subsequent filings.

Bank of Nova Scotia submitted a Form 6-K report to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 27, 2024, fulfilling its reporting obligations as a foreign private issuer. The filing was authorized by Roula Kataras, Senior Vice-President and Chief Accountant.The report includes interactive data files formatted as Inline XBRL and will be incorporated by reference into the bank's previous registration statements on Form S-8 (File No. 333-199099 and 333-177640) and Form F-3 (File No. 333-261476), becoming an integral part of these documents from the filing date unless superseded by subsequent filings.