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    Scotiabank Announces Election of Directors

    TORONTO, April 10, 2018 /CNW/ - Scotiabank announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated February 6, 2018 were elected as directors of the Bank. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders earlier today in Toronto, Ontario are set out below.

    Scotiabank (CNW Group/Scotiabank)

    Election of Directors

    On a vote by ballot, each of the following 15 nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of the Bank:

    Nominee

    Votes For

    % For

    Votes
    Withheld

    % Withheld

    Nora A. Aufreiter

    708,551,871

    99.81%

    1,313,585

    0.19%

    Guillermo E. Babatz

    708,449,078

    99.80%

    1,416,377

    0.20%

    Scott B. Bonham

    708,636,810

    99.83%

    1,228,645

    0.17%

    Charles H. Dallara

    708,343,369

    99.79%

    1,522,086

    0.21%

    Tiff Macklem

    708,744,078

    99.84%

    1,121,377

    0.16%

    Thomas C. O'Neill

    706,408,711

    99.51%

    3,456,744

    0.49%

    Eduardo Pacheco

    700,554,780

    98.69%

    9,310,675

    1.31%

    Michael D. Penner

    708,742,370

    99.84%

    1,123,037

    0.16%

    Brian J. Porter

    708,521,814

    99.81%

    1,345,551

    0.19%

    Una M. Power

    708,465,109

    99.80%

    1,402,256

    0.20%

    Aaron W. Regent

    703,121,948

    99.05%

    6,745,417

    0.95%

    Indira V. Samarasekera

    707,331,130

    99.64%

    2,533,811

    0.36%

    Susan L. Segal

    708,222,012

    99.77%

    1,645,353

    0.23%

    Barbara S. Thomas

    700,713,811

    98.71%

    9,153,554

    1.29%

    L. Scott Thomson

    703,640,463

    99.12%

    6,226,902

    0.88%

     

    Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today will be published shortly on www.scotiabank.com, and filed with the Canadian and U.S. securities regulators.

    About Scotiabank
    Scotiabank is Canada's international bank and a leading financial services provider in North America, Latin America, the Caribbean and Central America, and Asia-Pacific. We are dedicated to helping our 24 million customers become better off through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. With a team of more than 89,000 employees and assets of over $923 billion (as at January 31, 2018), Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (TSX: BNS) and New York Exchanges (NYSE: BNS). For more information, please visit www.scotiabank.com and follow us on Twitter @Scotiabank.

    SOURCE Scotiabank

    For further information: For media enquiries only: Kate Simandl, Scotiabank, (416) 866-6806, kate.simandl@scotiabank.com