Scotiabank
Halloween
Canadian Universities
Banking Terminology
Movies and T.V.
100

Scotiabank's headquarters are located in this Canadian city.

Toronto

100

This financial term spooks everyone and describes a sudden and dramatic drop in the stock market.

Crash

100

This classroom role is similar to a relationship manager who guides and supports clients.

Teacher or professor

100

This clause in a loan agreement requires a borrower to maintain certain financial ratios or face a default.

Covenant

100

This Halloween movie features the line “Who you gonna call?”.

Ghostbusters

200

This acronym stands for the three traits Scotiabank looks for when hiring.

Attitude, ownership and opportunity

200

These three colors make up a candy corn.

White, orange, and yellow

200

This is similar to a GPA but it measures an individual or a business’ worthiness to borrow.

Credit score

200

This type of loan is commonly used by businesses to manage short-term cash flows.

Line of credit

200

This FRIENDS character is famous for being on a break.

Ross Geller

300

This person is the Executive Vice President of Canadian Commercial Banking at Scotiabank.

Christopher Manning

300

Halloween originated in this country.

Ireland

300

Scotiabank hired the most students for co-op roles throughout 2025 from this Canadian university.

University of Toronto

300

This is a large loan for which the risk is shared among a group of lenders, rather than a single bank.

Syndicated loan

300

This Canadian actor played fictional banker Jared Vennett in the 2015 film, The Big Short.

Ryan Gosling

400

This three-word phrase makes up Scotiabank’s purpose.

“For every future”

400

The first written account of the phrase “trick or treat” was recorded in this country.

Canada

400

This university’s undergraduate business program has the lowest acceptance rate in Canada when comparing to other business programs.

University of British Columbia

400

This metric normalizes how the bank evaluates profitability on a loan by adjusting the loan amount given its respective risk.

Return on Risk Weighted Assets (RoRWA)

400

DAILY DOUBLE
3 films have won 11 Oscars – the most ever. Name one.

Ben Hur, Titanic, Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

500

Scotiabank was the first Canadian bank to open a branch outside of Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom in this country.

Jamaica

500

This vegetable was used as the original jack-o-lantern.

Turnip or potato

500

This Canadian university is the oldest in the country.

Université Laval

500

This loan is used to cover a financial gap until longer-term financing is secured.

Bridge loan

500

This Irish American family was at the center of the show Blue Bloods. 

The Reagans

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