Scotia insights
an original web series.

The Scotia insights series was first launched 
in February 2016.

The series is meant to bring a sense of deep understanding and awareness. Featured guest speakers give the audience insight into their expertise and the audience is then encouraged to ask questions and engage in insightful discussions. Each time we host a new episode, we hope our invitees will be inspired to make significant adjustments in their lives and the way they operate business.

Whether this means to determine a new path or follow a lifelong dream, it is important to us that we, at Scotiabank help our customers evolve. 

We are here for every future.

Featured Scotia insights

Growing your business and thriving in this new normal.

In this episode, our customers benefited from the expertise of Scotiabankers Mauro Bettin, Cristina Abreu and Damian Jones as they explored how businesses globally and locally were able to grow and thrive in this new environment, and which digital solutions can help grow and digitally transform the way local businesses operate.

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The Oil Industry amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our customers, benefited from the expertise of Scotiabankers Rolf Schmitz, Stephen Bagnarol and Damian Jones as they shared global and local perspectives on navigating the current unchartered business environment. Insights were shared on how the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a fall in oil prices, subdued demand, and a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. 

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Explore Scotia insights

digital

Access your money safely - at any time, from any place. Stay in the know with our digital banking guides, how to videos, demos and other useful links to show you how to take care of your banking needs. New  to online banking? No worries. We've got you covered. Learn about the everyday banking you can do using ScotiaOnLine Banking and the Scotia Caribbean Mobile App.

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The inaugural insights event featured 3 top business owners.

  • Peter Ghany, Director - Esau Oilfield Supplies Company Limited
  • Alison Mair-Pascal, Director-  Chaud Café (+ the newly opened Café Vite)
  • Keron “Tim Tim” Boodoosingh, Director - Full Stop Media and Host on 96.7fm’s Red Hott Morning Show

All three speakers shared their personal entrepreneurial journeys from start up to present day including key drivers and overcoming obstacles. Our Business Banking customers had the opportunity to chat with other like-minded local entrepreneurs and share experiences about challenges, success and what motivates them to move forward.

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We invited Nick Chamie, Chief Investment Officer; International Wealth Management – Scotiabank Global and Brian Hackett, Territory Senior Partner PWC to share global and local perspectives on the roadmap for challenging economic times. Our Corporate and Commercial customers had the opportunity to share experiences and possibilities for their businesses given the economic climate at that time.

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Feature speaker Professor Andrew Ramroop addressed a group of 300 Servol Trainees aged 17-20 years old. He explained how he defined his own success starting as an 11 year old boy growing up in Tunapuna, Trinidad who made his first pair of trousers out of his mother’s flour bag pillow case, to becoming Andrew Ramroop OBE, Master Tailor and Director of Maurice Sedwell, ultra-bespoke tailors of Savile Row, London UK.