Scotiabank's Global Banking and Markets division has long been dedicated to adding value to hedge fund and alternative asset managers through a full-service global securities finance operation encompassing prime brokerage, securities lending, capital introduction and synthetic financing solutions. As a bank-owned prime broker, our global footprint is extensive, with longstanding local market expertise. Our experienced professionals in North America, Europe and Asia are committed to providing comprehensive transaction expertise, timely research, and innovative ideas to our clients globally.

Core Products & Expertise*	North America	Europe	Asia
Synthetic Prime Brokerage**
Research, Sales and Trading
New Issues
Foreign Exchange Execution
Capital Introduction
Securities Lending
Margin Financing, Clearing and Custody
Client Services
Futures Execution & Give-Up Arrangements
Start-Up Consulting
Customised Real-Time Reporting
DMA
Risk Management Tools, Analysis and Reporting
24-Hour Trade Support

* Not All Services are Available in All Countries
** Full Service Synthetic Prime Services live Q1 2012
N.B. U.S. Prime Services offering was launched in 2011