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Published on 3/3/2020 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Scotia sells $13.7 million capped notes with absolute return buffer on basket

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, March 3 – Bank of Nova Scotia priced $13.7 million of 0% capped notes with absolute return buffer due Feb. 24, 2023 linked to an international equity basket, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index (40% weight), the FTSE 100 index (20% weight), the Nikkei Stock Average index (20% weight), the Swiss Market index (7.5% weight), the S&P/ASX 200 index (7.5% weight) and the Hang Seng index (5% weight).

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus any basket gain, up to a maximum return of 57%. If the basket falls by up to 15%, investors will receive par plus the absolute value of its return.

Investors will be exposed to any basket decline beyond 15%.

BofA Securities, Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Bank of Nova Scotia
Issue:Capped notes with absolute return buffer
Underlying basket:Euro Stoxx 50 index (40% weight), FTSE 100 index (20% weight), Nikkei Stock Average index (20% weight), Swiss Market index (7.5% weight), S&P/ASX 200 index (7.5% weight) and Hang Seng index (5% weight)
Amount:$13,701,480
Maturity:Feb. 24, 2023
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus any basket gain, capped at 57%; if basket falls by up to 15%, par plus absolute value of basket return; exposure to any basket decline beyond 15%
Initial levels:3,455.92 for Stoxx, 6,796.40 for FTSE, 21,948.23 for Nikkei, 10,205.46 for Swiss, 6,657.852 for S&P/ASX, 26,778.62 for Hang Seng
Final index level:Average of index’s closing levels on five trading days ending Feb. 21, 2023
Pricing date:Feb. 27
Settlement date:March 5
Underwriter:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:2.25% Cusip:06417Q935

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