IIROC Trading Halt - BNS.PR.A; BNS.PR.P

TORONTO, April 27, 2018 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC:

Company: Bank of Nova Scotia Pr Ser 19

TSX Symbol: BNS.PR.A

Reason: Pending Delisting

Halt Time (ET): 9:45 AM

Company: Bank of Nova Scotia  5 YR Reset Pr Ser 18

TSX Symbol: BNS.PR.P

Reason: Pending Delisting

Halt Time (ET): 9:46 AM

IIROC can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. IIROC is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada.

SOURCE Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) - Halts/Resumptions