The Bank of Nova Scotia filed its updated By-laws as of April 14, 2026, regulating shareholder meetings, director numbers, officer roles, compensation, and share rights.
Key takeaways
By-laws effective April 14, 2026 repeal prior By-law No. 1.
Number of Directors: minimum per Bank Act, maximum 35.
Board compensation capped at $7,000,000 per financial year.
Shareholder quorum: 25% of outstanding voting shares held by at least two persons.
Annual shareholder meeting within 6 months of fiscal year-end.