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Scotiabank Issues $1 Billion in Capital Notes to Bolster Stability

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Scotiabank Issues $1 Billion in Capital Notes to Bolster Stability

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Bank Of Nova Scotia ( (TSE:BNS) ) has shared an update.

On October 8, 2025, The Bank of Nova Scotia announced the issuance and sale of US$1 billion in 6.875% Fixed Rate Resetting Limited Recourse Capital Notes, Series 7, classified as Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC) subordinated indebtedness. This strategic financial move, executed under an underwriting agreement with major financial institutions, aims to strengthen the bank’s capital base and enhance its financial stability. The issuance reflects Scotiabank’s ongoing efforts to maintain a robust capital structure, which is crucial for its competitive positioning in the banking industry and its commitment to stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:BNS) stock is a Hold with a C$86.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Bank Of Nova Scotia stock, see the TSE:BNS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:BNS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:BNS is a Outperform.

The Bank of Nova Scotia’s stock is supported by strong financial performance, reasonable valuation, and strategic initiatives highlighted in the recent earnings call. Despite technical indicators suggesting caution with some bearish momentum, the bank’s robust dividend yield and solid financial foundation offer resilience against market fluctuations. Key risks include high leverage and credit loss provisions, but the bank’s strategic focus on growth and risk management provides an optimistic outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:BNS stock, click here.

More about Bank Of Nova Scotia

The Bank of Nova Scotia, also known as Scotiabank, is a Canadian multinational bank and financial services company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It is one of Canada’s Big Five banks and offers a wide range of products and services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking. The bank operates in various international markets, focusing on the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region.

Average Trading Volume: 4,515,245

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$113.3B

For detailed information about BNS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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