UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM ABS-15G

ASSET-BACKED SECURITIZER

REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15G OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Check the appropriate box to indicate the filing obligation to which this form is intended to satisfy:

☐ Rule 15Ga-l under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.15Ga-l) for the reporting period                      to                     

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

(Exact name of securitizer as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number of securitizer:

Central Index Number of securitizer:

Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person

to contact in connection with this filing.

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer has no activity to report for the initial period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(1)  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer has no activity to report for the quarterly period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(2)(i)  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer has no activity to report for the annual period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(2)(ii)  ☐

☒ Rule 15Ga-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.15Ga-2)

Central Index Key Number of depositor:    0000009631

Securitized Term Auto Receivables Trust 2019-CRT

(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of issuing entity (if applicable): 0001792871

Central Index Key Number of underwriter (if applicable):    Not applicable    

Christy Bunker, Managing Director, Term Funding & Capital

(416) 933-7974

Name and telephone number, including area code,

of the person to contact in connection with this filing

PART II — FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THIRD-PARTY DUE DILIGENCE REPORTS

Item 2.01 Findings and Conclusions of a Third Party Due Diligence Report Obtained by the Issuer

See Report of Independent Accountants on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures dated November 5, 2019 attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the reporting entity has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (Depositor)
By:	/s/ Michael Lomas
Name:	Michael Lomas
Title:	Managing Director, Treasury Sales & Marketing Development

Date: November 12, 2019