…CHILE - Scotiabank Sud Americano SA, a ##%-owned unit of Bank of Nova Scotia, acquired the remaining #.#% stake, which it did not already own, in Santiago- based Banco del Desarrollo. On completion, the merged entity was renamed Scotiabank Chile.…
…MEXICO - Grupo Profuturo SAB de CV agreed to acquire Scotia Afore SA de CV, a Mexico City-based provider of pension fund and investment management services, from Grupo Financiero Scotiabank SA de CV, a unit of Bank of Nova Scotia…
…CAYMAN ISLANDS - Bank of Nova Scotia acquired an undisclosed majority interest, which it did not already own, in Five Continents Financial Ltd, a provider of asset management services.…
…US - Bank of Nova Scotia acquired certain assets of UBS Energy LLC, an electric and gas utility company and a unit of UBS AG's UBS Investment Bank subsidiary. The transaction was to include trading and analytical technology, and approximately…
…THAILAND - Bank of Nova Scotia (BN), through its wholly-owned Bank of Nova Scotia Asia Ltd unit, exercised its option to raise its stake to ##% from ##.##%, by further acquiring a ##.##% stake, or ###.### mil…
…CANADA - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario acquired a ##% stake, or ##.### mil common shares, in CI Financial Income Fund, a closed-end investment fund, from Sun Life Financial Inc, for #.# bil Canadian dollars ($#.###…
…CANADA - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario, acquired E Trade Canada, a provider of online brokerage services, from E Trade Financial Corp, for ###.### mil Canadian dollars ($### mil US) in cash. The transaction had been subject to regulatory…
…CANADA - RoyNat Inc acquired the small-ticket leasing assets of Irwin Financial Corp. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction had been subject to required regulatory approval.…
…US - CI financial Income Fund was rumored to be planning to acquire the mutual fund division of Bank of Nova Scotia, a provider of retail, corporate and investment banking services.…
…PERU - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario, acquired a ##.#% stake in AFP Profuturo SA, a provider of pension fund administration services, from Citibank Overseas Investment Corp (##.#%), a unit of Citigroup Inc, and other shareholders, for ##…
…PERU - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario, raised its interest to ##% from ##% in Scotiabank Peru SA, a commercial bank, by acquiring ##.###mil common shares, from Intesa SanPaolo SpA, in a privately negotiated transaction. Terms were not disclosed.…
…PERU - Bank of Nova Scotia (BN) acquired Banco del Trabajo (BT), from Grupo Altas Cumbres (GA). Originally, BN was rumored to be planning to acquire a BT, from GA. Concurrently, BN agreed to acquire Banco de Antigua SA and certain…
…BARBADOS - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario, acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Cidel Bank & Trust Inc, a provider of financial services. Terms were not disclosed.…
…DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Bank of Nova Scotia (BN) acquired certain assets of Banco de Ahorro y Credito Altas Cumbres (BA), from Grupo Altas Cumbres (GA). Originally, BN was rumored to be planning to acquire BA. The transaction had been subject to…
…GUATEMALA - Bank of Nova Scotia (BN) acquired Banco de Antigua SA (BA), from Grupo Altas Cumbres (GA). Originally, BN was rumored to be planning to acquire BA, from GA. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval. Terms were not…
…US - Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Ontario, acquired certain precious metals assets of Brush Engineered Materials Inc, a manufacturer of beryllium, beryllium-containing alloys, and beryllia ceramic products. Terms were not disclosed.…