TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Sean McGuckin, Scotiabank's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will speak at the CIBC 12th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 in Montreal. Mr. McGuckin is scheduled to participate in a discussion at 10:00 a.m. EDT.

A live audio broadcast will be available on the Investor Relations page at www.scotiabank.com.

Scotiabank is a leading multinational financial services provider and Canada's most international bank. With more than 83,000 employees, Scotiabank and its affiliates serve some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries around the world. Scotiabank offers a broad range of products and services including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. In December 2012, Scotiabank became the first Canadian bank to be named Global Bank of the Year and Bank of the Year in the Americas by The Banker magazine, a Financial Times publication. With assets of $743 billion (as at July 31, 2013), Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (BNS) and New York Exchanges (BNS). For more information please visit www.scotiabank.com.

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