EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES

Plan Contact

  • Contact person: COLLEEN MCDONALD
  • Phone: (416) 866-6128

Plan General Information

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Total Retirement Plan Assets

At the end of 2010, the total retirement plan assets of EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is $153,079,317.00.This plan was established in 1988.

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Total Number of Retirement Plan Participants

At the end of 2010, the total number of retirement plan participants in EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is 1447

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Average Participant Retirement Account Value

In 2010, the average participant retirement account value for EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is $105,790.00

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Estimated Average Employee Contribution Amount

In 2010, the estimated average employee contribution amount per participant for EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is $10,515.00.

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Estimated Average Employer Match

In 2010, the estimated average employer match for an employee in EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is approximately $1,911.00
Investing in this additonal $1,911.00 for 20 years would give you extra $122,335.00, assuming a 10% annual return.

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Total Employer Contribution and Match Rate

In 2010, EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES allocates $2,765,920.00 to match its employees' contributions, providing an employer match rate of 36.36% of their contributions

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Total Retirement Plan Asset Growth Rate

In 2010, the total retirement plan asset growth rate of EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is 21.03%.

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Estimated Aggregate Retirement Account Investment Gain/Loss

In 2010, the estimated aggregate retirement account investment gain/loss for EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is 18.10%. This measures the effectiveness of the plan participants' investments in the year.

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES Expense Ratio

In 2010, the investment and administrative expense ratio of EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES is 0.00%.

Enrollment Features

EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN OF THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES has the following features:
    Self-directed Brokerage: It allows participants or employees to allocate part or all of its account to a self directed brokereage account as an investment option.


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