Public Company Financial Services

Scotiabank

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Canadian multinational banking and financial services company serving customers, families, and communities across the globe with advice, products, and services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and corporate and investment services.

Focus Areas
Commercial banking, Wealth management, Investment banking

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2026.

Recent pace

3

3 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout

Scotiabank Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 1 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 1 years for Scotiabank. ~4 est. 3 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Scotiabank, Scotiabank Caribbean Holding Limited
    Target
    Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJL)
    Location
    Jamaica
    Type
    Buyout

    Scotiabank has proposed to acquire all shares of Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJL) that it does not currently own, moving the business to a wholly owned privately held entity. The deal will be structured as a court-approved Scheme of Arrangement in Jamaica, with expected closing in the fourth calendar quarter of 2026 subject to court approval and minority shareholder approval.

  • Buyer
    Scotiabank
    Target
    Maple Financial Group’s mortgage business
    Seller
    Maple Financial Group
    Location
    Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Scotiabank said its 2024 acquisition of Maple Financial Group’s mortgage business is not expected to materially impact earnings in the near term. The deal is intended to expand Scotiabank’s presence in the Canadian mortgage market, with near-term focus on integrating operations and improving customer reach rather than immediate revenue growth.

  • Buyer
    Scotiabank (The Bank of Nova Scotia)
    Target
    Maple Financial Holdings Inc., MapleMark Bank
    Type
    Buyout

    Scotiabank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maple Financial Holdings Inc., the parent of Dallas-based MapleMark Bank. The deal is intended to give Scotiabank FDIC-insured deposit coverage for clients, supporting its U.S. Mortgage Capital Markets and deposit growth strategy. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals; financial terms were not disclosed.

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