Bank of Nova Scotia
BNS- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- State Commercial Banks
- SEC CIK
- 0000009631
No open-market purchases or sales by Bank of Nova Scotia insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 535 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $47.7B in total; superinvestors Fairfax Financial and Maverick Capital hold it.
13F holders, Q3 2021
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Sep 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 419
- +29 vs. Q2 2021
- Shares held
- 579.5M
- +11.8M (+2.1%) vs. Q2 2021
- Total value
- $36.0B
- −$1.10B (−3.0%) vs. Q2 2021
- New holders
- 55
- 149 more added
- Sold out
- 26
- 121 more reduced
4 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting BNS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 535 | $47.7B |
| Q1 2026 | 508 | $37.3B |
| Q4 2025 | 484 | $42.2B |
| Q3 2025 | 460 | $35.8B |
| Q2 2025 | 433 | $33.5B |
| Q1 2025 | 419 | $27.3B |
| Q4 2024 | 442 | $29.3B |
| Q3 2024 | 412 | $31.4B |
| Q2 2024 | 393 | $26.0B |
| Q1 2024 | 399 | $29.1B |
| Q4 2023 | 390 | $26.4B |
| Q3 2023 | 395 | $24.5B |
| Q2 2023 | 386 | $27.3B |
| Q1 2023 | 405 | $28.3B |
| Q4 2022 | 418 | $26.8B |
| Q3 2022 | 416 | $26.9B |
| Q2 2022 | 434 | $33.2B |
| Q1 2022 | 440 | $38.8B |
| Q4 2021 | 438 | $39.4B |
| Q3 2021 | 419 | $36.0B |
| Q2 2021 | 394 | $37.1B |
| Q1 2021 | 385 | $36.4B |
Institutions, Q3 2021
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q2 2021.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resources Management Corp | 21,485 | $1.32M | 0.19% | −7,225−25.2% | Reduced |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 19,796 | $1.22M | 0.02% | −1,627−7.6% | Reduced |
| BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S | 19,476 | $1.20M | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 18,286 | $1.13M | 0.00% | +1,207+7.1% | Added |
| Advisor Partners LLC | 18,165 | $1.12M | 0.08% | −212−1.2% | Reduced |
| Cigna Investments Inc | 18,140 | $1.12M | 0.08% | −247−1.3% | Reduced |
| Wetherby Asset Management Inc | 17,961 | $1.10M | 0.07% | +330+1.9% | Added |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 17,887 | $1.10M | 0.01% | +646+3.7% | Added |
| Todd Asset Management LLC | 17,727 | $1.09M | 0.03% | −2,545−12.6% | Reduced |
| Brookstone Capital Management | 16,698 | $1.05M | 0.02% | +1,180+7.6% | Added |
| qPULA Trading Management LP | 17,001 | $1.05M | 1.63% | +13,201+347.4% | Added |
| First Republic Investment Management, Inc. | 16,298 | $1.00M | 0.00% | −1,524−8.6% | Reduced |
| Texas Yale Capital Corp. | 15,900 | $978.0K | 0.06% | +150+1.0% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. | 15,497 | $952.0K | 0.00% | −1,250−7.5% | Reduced |
| Ravenstone Capital Management Inc. | 15,057 | $920.4K | 0.68% | −1,000−6.2% | Reduced |
| Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd | 14,823 | $911.0K | 0.01% | +2,340+18.7% | Added |
| Bogart Wealth, LLC | 14,685 | $904.0K | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 14,461 | $890.0K | 0.00% | −170−1.2% | Reduced |
| Smithbridge Asset Management Inc | 14,387 | $885.0K | 0.29% | −115−0.8% | Reduced |
| M&T Bank Corp | 14,342 | $882.0K | 0.00% | −386−2.6% | Reduced |
| Avantax Advisory Services, Inc. | 13,490 | $829.0K | 0.01% | +683+5.3% | Added |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 13,135 | $808.0K | 0.09% | +269+2.1% | Added |
| Conning Inc. | 11,433 | $703.0K | 0.02% | −106−0.9% | Reduced |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 10,779 | $663.0K | 0.07% | +146+1.4% | Added |
| Summit Global Investments | 10,645 | $655.0K | 0.05% | +10,645 | New |
| Legg Mason Asset Management (Japan) Co., Ltd. | 10,600 | $652.0K | 0.75% | −900−7.8% | Reduced |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 10,423 | $642.0K | 0.02% | +796+8.3% | Added |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. | 10,197 | $627.0K | 0.01% | −61,539−85.8% | Reduced |
| Bluestein R H & Co | 10,000 | $615.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp | 9,650 | $594.0K | 0.01% | −75−0.8% | Reduced |
| Bayesian Capital Management, LP | 9,600 | $591.0K | 0.17% | +9,600 | New |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 9,528 | $586.0K | 0.01% | +321+3.5% | Added |
| First National Trust Co | 9,318 | $573.0K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Veriti Management LLC | 9,200 | $566.0K | 0.08% | +234+2.6% | Added |
| 180 Wealth Advisors, LLC | 8,727 | $562.0K | 0.12% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Signaturefd, LLC | 8,938 | $550.0K | 0.02% | −342−3.7% | Reduced |
| Glenmede Trust Co NA | 8,941 | $548.0K | 0.00% | +277+3.2% | Added |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 8,869 | $545.0K | 0.01% | +779+9.6% | Added |
| Quilter Plc | 8,782 | $540.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 8,584 | $529.0K | 0.00% | +50+0.6% | Added |
| Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc. | 8,360 | $514.0K | 0.24% | −750−8.2% | Reduced |
| Vident Investment Advisory, LLC | 8,299 | $511.0K | 0.02% | +3,540+74.4% | Added |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 8,293 | $510.0K | 0.00% | +8,293 | New |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 8,222 | $506.0K | 0.04% | +8,222 | New |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 8,134 | $500.0K | 0.00% | +3,551+77.5% | Added |
| Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC | 7,883 | $485.0K | 0.02% | +653+9.0% | Added |
| Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc | 7,650 | $471.0K | 0.17% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Financial Advisory Service, Inc. | 7,548 | $464.0K | 0.04% | −500−6.2% | Reduced |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 7,500 | $462.0K | 0.01% | −22,500−75.0% | Reduced |
| MAI Capital Management | 7,462 | $459.0K | 0.01% | +6+0.1% | Added |
| Blair William & Co | 7,381 | $454.0K | 0.00% | +2,405+48.3% | Added |
| Ritholtz Wealth Management | 7,291 | $449.0K | 0.03% | −71−1.0% | Reduced |
| Marathon Capital Management | 7,245 | $446.0K | 0.10% | −650−8.2% | Reduced |
| Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC | 7,100 | $437.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| JJJ Advisors Inc. | 7,088 | $436.0K | 0.15% | +1,495+26.7% | Added |
| Evergreen Capital Management LLC | 6,985 | $430.0K | 0.02% | +1,895+37.2% | Added |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 6,958 | $429.0K | 0.00% | −26−0.4% | Reduced |
| Boston Private Wealth LLC | 6,833 | $421.0K | 0.01% | +1,331+24.2% | Added |
| Brinker Capital Investments, LLC | 6,428 | $418.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Moors & Cabot, Inc. | 6,760 | $414.0K | 0.03% | +150+2.3% | Added |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. | 6,550 | $403.0K | 0.02% | +6,550 | New |
| Hemenway Trust Co LLC | 6,260 | $385.0K | 0.04% | −290−4.4% | Reduced |
| Cohen Investment Advisors LLC | 6,231 | $383.0K | 0.29% | +8+0.1% | Added |
| Baskin Financial Services Inc. | 6,175 | $379.0K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| First Heartland Consultants, Inc. | 6,135 | $377.0K | 0.06% | +6,135 | New |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 6,099 | $375.3K | 0.00% | +279+4.8% | Added |
| Henshaw Capital LLC | 6,066 | $373.2K | 0.02% | +595+10.9% | Added |
| Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA | 6,035 | $372.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 5,967 | $371.0K | 0.01% | +410+7.4% | Added |
| Forbes J M & Co LLP | 6,000 | $369.0K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Versor Investments LP | 6,000 | $369.0K | 0.01% | +6,000 | New |
| Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc. | 5,825 | $358.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 5,821 | $358.0K | 0.09% | +1,138+24.3% | Added |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 5,773 | $355.0K | 0.01% | +1,316+29.5% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 5,602 | $345.0K | 0.00% | +136+2.5% | Added |
| Nwam LLC | 5,604 | $345.0K | 0.03% | +209+3.9% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 5,587 | $344.0K | 0.00% | +16+0.3% | Added |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP | 5,260 | $324.0K | 0.02% | −60−1.1% | Reduced |
| Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC | 5,271 | $324.0K | 0.04% | +486+10.2% | Added |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 5,190 | $319.0K | 0.04% | +5,190 | New |
| Ballentine Partners, LLC | 5,081 | $313.0K | 0.01% | −85−1.6% | Reduced |
| Ridgewood Investments LLC | 5,000 | $308.0K | 0.21% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board | 4,965 | $305.0K | 0.00% | +865+21.1% | Added |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 4,905 | $302.0K | 0.01% | −15−0.3% | Reduced |
| Unio Capital LLC | 4,903 | $302.0K | 0.13% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| New England Investment & Retirement Group, Inc. | 4,904 | $302.0K | 0.07% | +731+17.5% | Added |
| Old North State Trust, LLC | 4,872 | $300.0K | 0.27% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| West Family Investments, Inc. | 4,880 | $300.0K | 0.08% | +346+7.6% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 4,841 | $298.0K | 0.00% | +281+6.2% | Added |
| Winton Group Ltd | 4,807 | $296.0K | 0.02% | +4,807 | New |
| Essex Financial Services, Inc. | 4,775 | $294.0K | 0.03% | −3,020−38.7% | Reduced |
| Corient Capital Partners, LLC | 4,784 | $294.0K | 0.02% | +1,313+37.8% | Added |
| Americana Partners, LLC | 4,623 | $284.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| FORA Capital, LLC | 4,492 | $276.0K | 0.07% | −3,403−43.1% | Reduced |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 4,316 | $266.0K | 0.00% | +1,140+35.9% | Added |
| Sara-Bay Financial | 4,231 | $260.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Source Financial Advisors LLC | 4,152 | $255.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC | 4,150 | $255.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC | 4,129 | $254.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Magnus Financial Group LLC | 4,129 | $254.0K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |