S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian indices.

Bank of Nova Scotia will redeem for $25 cash (plus accrued and unpaid dividends) per share all of its outstanding Series 18 preferred shares on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The preference shares will be removed from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index and the S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index effective prior to the open of trading on Friday, April 27, 2018.