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"Scotiabank has created an environment where diversity of thought and experience are encouraged and celebrated, and leadership go above and beyond to make sure all employees feel safe to share ideas or highlight concerns.” - Sarah, Managing Director, Corporate Banking We are proud to champion a diverse team of professionals who come from a variety of personal and professional backgrounds. Join us: http://ms.spr.ly/6048WaTeG

The Scotiabank Asian Networking Group (SANG) hosted an incredible Diwali Celebration in October in both the New York and Houston Offices. Diwali, also known as the “festival of lights,” is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India and among South Asian communities worldwide. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. SANG has over 300 members and represents all Asians, Asian Americans, and Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islanders in the Scotiabank U.S. Region, providing a forum to bring together Scotiabankers to explore and celebrate Asian culture and festivals and promote networking opportunities.

We’re excited to announce that Harmeet Bharara will be joining Scotiabank as Managing Director, Global Cash Management Channels and Portals. In this role, Harmeet will lead the development and advancement of the Bank’s global cash management channels while enhancing the digital experience for clients across our global footprint. With over 30 years of expertise in product development, business transformation, and technology management across multinational firms and startups, Harmeet brings a wealth of experience to help achieve our ambitious goals under the Bank’s renewed strategy. Welcome to the team, Harmeet!

Scotiabank is proud to be awarded for ‘Leveraged Loan House of the Year’ and ‘Project Finance House of the Year’ as part of the 2024 Global Banking & Markets Latin America Awards. Additionally, we were pleased to support our clients on landmark transactions across the region and celebrate this recognition. These awards recognize the most innovative and ground-breaking deals from Latin America and the Caribbean and highlight Scotiabank’s consistent delivery of excellence to our clients internationally.

Scotiabank is proud to have participated in FELABAN 2024 in Paraguay, where representatives from over 60 financial institutions gathered to foster collaboration and strengthen interbank relationships. Learn more about how we're driving innovation across the Americas in the Global Transaction Banking space. http://ms.spr.ly/6041Wm1rJ #AsambleaFelaban2024

Scotiabank Black Employee Network (SBEN U.S.) Employee Resource Group (ERG) supports the professional careers of Black employees across diverse heritages by focusing on talent recruitment and retention, encouraging collaboration, engaging in community outreach, and providing a venue for our members and allies to come together. In recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, SBEN U.S. hosted a virtual presentation titled “The History of American Indian/Indigenous Experience and Intersections with Black Enslaved Peoples” by Kyle Mays, Ph.D., a Professor of African American Studies, American Indian Studies, and History at UCLA. Dr. Mays discussed past and present events that shaped American Indian/Indigenous history following the arrival of foreign settlers, and experiences intersecting with enslaved Black Peoples. The online event was attended by more than 200 Scotiabank employees from around the globe.

Listen to full episode: http://ms.spr.ly/6044WYpY0 With the capital landscape for technology companies evolving, how will IPO and M&A activity unfold in 2025? What are investors looking for, and how can tech companies prepare to go public? In this episode of Market Points, Pete Gordon, Director, Equity Capital Markets, is joined by Sasson Darwish, Managing Director and Global Head, Technology Investment Banking, to explore the opportunities and challenges awaiting technology companies looking to raise capital in the year ahead. #ScotiaMarketPoints.

Scotiabank is proud to be named ‘IJGlobal ESG Lender of the Year, Latin America’ at the 2024 IJGlobal ESG Awards. The IJGlobal ESG Awards are designed to give organizations within the international infrastructure and energy community the opportunity to demonstrate how they have turned the dial on the environmental, social and governance front. This recognition highlights Scotiabank’s expertise and leadership in sustainable finance and our dedication to supporting our Global Banking and Markets clients with their sustainability journeys.

Pleased to announce that Dr. Kareem Yusuf Ph.D, SVP, Product Management and Growth, IBM Software, will be the closing keynote speaker at the 2nd Annual Scotiabank Global Technology Conference on December 10, 2024, in San Francisco. IBM is a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI, and consulting expertise, helping clients in more than 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data, streamline business processes, reduce costs and affect their digital transformations quickly, efficiently and securely. IBM's breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, industry-specific cloud solutions and consulting deliver open and flexible solutions backed by IBM's long-standing commitment to trust, transparency, responsibility, inclusivity and service. Join us to gain insights from Kareem and other industry leaders on the latest trends and innovations in technology. http://ms.spr.ly/6047W9Sxz

Listen to full episode: http://ms.spr.ly/6048W9wty With the capital landscape for technology companies evolving, how will IPO and M&A activity unfold in 2025? What are investors looking for, and how can tech companies prepare to go public? In this episode of Market Points, Sasson Darwish, Managing Director and Global Head, Technology Investment Banking, is joined by Pete Gordon, Director, Equity Capital Markets, to explore the opportunities and challenges awaiting technology companies looking to raise capital in the year ahead. #ScotiaMarketPoints