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MONTREAL, April 15, 2024 /CNW/ - National Bank of Canada (the "Bank") (TSX: NA) announced today that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem all or part of the currently outstanding 14,000,000 Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series 30, Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC) (the "Series 30 Shares") on May 15, 2024. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of the Series 30 Shares will have the right to convert all or part of their Series 30 Shares on a one-for-one basis into Non-Cumulative Floating Rate First Preferred Shares, Series 31 (NVCC) (the "Series 31 Shares") on May 15, 2024, in accordance with the terms of the Series 30 Shares described in the prospectus supplement dated January 31, 2014.