scotia6k.htm


 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
Form 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of: February, 2011
Commission File Number: 001-31316
   
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

(Name of registrant)

44 King Street West, Scotia Plaza, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 1H1
[Public, Corporate & Government Affairs, Tel.: (416) 866-3925]

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
 
Form 20-F o
Form 40-F x
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the SEC pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
 
Yes o
No x
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A
 
 


 
 
 

 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
     
  THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: February 1, 2011 By:   /s/ Sue Graham-Parker
  Name:   Sue Graham-Parker
  Title:     Senior Vice-President Public, Corporate and Government Affairs
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
 
Description of Exhibit
 
       
99.1
 
News Release dated February 1, 2011 - Scotiabank Completes Acquisition of DundeeWealth