Our services for the funeral industry are specifically designed to meet the unique financial needs of funeral homes and funeral home owners.

Flexible Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts

Offer your families the convenience of Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts¹ with flexible payment options. Your families benefit from:

• One-time or periodic contributions as low as $100.
• Competitive Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) interest rates on their contributions.

Comprehensive Information and Reporting

Effectively manage your business finances from the convenience of your office.

• Access up-to-date account balance and transaction information on-line, and transfer funds between your accounts using ScotiaConnect® or Electronic Banking for business.
• Automate cheque issuance and reconciliation to further simplify account management with optional service modules.
• Monitor Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts with detailed account reports

Complete Business Financing

Scotiabank offers a variety of options for business financing.

• Access funds for business expansion, equipment modernization and vehicle replacement with flexible and competitive Term Loans.
• Acquire fixed assets, refinance existing loans or establish special financing for mergers, acquisitions and succession planning with the aid of business specialists at RoyNat Inc.²

For more information about our Funeral Industry Services, please contact your local branch or RoyNat Office.

¹ For Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts, National Trust is the depository in Alberta, and The Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Company is the depository in Manitoba.
Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts are not offered in Quebec.

² RoyNat Inc., a member of the Scotiabank Group, is a specialist in Succession FinancingTM and alternative business financing services.