Company Announcements

Regulatory Announcement

RNS Number: 8604J

The Bank of Nova Scotia

9 April 2024

Publication of Prospectus Supplement

Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States.

The following supplement has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority and is available for viewing:

Fourth Supplement dated 9 April 2024 relating to the U.S.$40,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme of The Bank of Nova Scotia.

The Fourth Supplement has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES

Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus dated 30 June 2023, as supplemented by the First Supplement dated 29 August 2023, the Second Supplement dated 1 December 2023, the Third Supplement dated 27 February 2024 and the Fourth Supplement dated 9 April 2024 (together, the "Prospectus"), may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in the Prospectus is not addressed.  Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.

The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or the securities laws of any state of the US and are subject to US tax law requirements.  Subject to certain exceptions, the Notes may not be offered, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, in or into the US or to or for the account or benefit of a "US person" (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act).  No public offering of the Notes is being made in the US.  This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities in the US or in any other jurisdiction where such offer or solicitation would be unlawful.

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Fourth Supplement dated 9 April 2024

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8604J_1-2024-4-9.pdf

For further information, please contact:

The Bank of Nova Scotia

40 Temperance Street

Toronto, Ontario

Canada M5H 0B4

Attn: Managing Director, Term Funding & Capital Management

Tel.: 001 416 860 1784

Fax: 001 416 945 4001

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