Scotiabank increases prime lending rate

    TORONTO, July 10 /CNW/ - Scotiabank today announced an increase of one
quarter of one per cent in its Canadian dollar prime lending rate. The new
rate is 6.25 per cent, effective July 11, 2007.




For further information:
For further information: Paula Cufre, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416)
933-1093