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Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS
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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, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Mar 31, 2022. 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
440
+8 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
539.4M
−9.18M (−1.7%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$38.8B
−$501.6M (−1.3%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
51
168 more added
Sold out
43
134 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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.

Institutional holdersQ1 2022: 440 institutions
Q1 2021: 385 institutionsQ2 2021: 394 institutionsQ3 2021: 419 institutionsQ4 2021: 438 institutionsQ1 2022: 440 institutionsQ2 2022: 434 institutionsQ3 2022: 416 institutionsQ4 2022: 418 institutionsQ1 2023: 405 institutionsQ2 2023: 386 institutionsQ3 2023: 395 institutionsQ4 2023: 390 institutionsQ1 2024: 399 institutionsQ2 2024: 393 institutionsQ3 2024: 412 institutionsQ4 2024: 442 institutionsQ1 2025: 419 institutionsQ2 2025: 433 institutionsQ3 2025: 460 institutionsQ4 2025: 484 institutionsQ1 2026: 508 institutionsQ2 2026: 535 institutions
Value heldQ1 2022: $38.8B
Q1 2021: $36.4BQ2 2021: $37.1BQ3 2021: $36.0BQ4 2021: $39.4BQ1 2022: $38.8BQ2 2022: $33.2BQ3 2022: $26.9BQ4 2022: $26.8BQ1 2023: $28.3BQ2 2023: $27.3BQ3 2023: $24.5BQ4 2023: $26.4BQ1 2024: $29.1BQ2 2024: $26.0BQ3 2024: $31.4BQ4 2024: $29.3BQ1 2025: $27.3BQ2 2025: $33.5BQ3 2025: $35.8BQ4 2025: $42.2BQ1 2026: $37.3BQ2 2026: $47.7B
Institutions holding BNS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026535$47.7B
Q1 2026508$37.3B
Q4 2025484$42.2B
Q3 2025460$35.8B
Q2 2025433$33.5B
Q1 2025419$27.3B
Q4 2024442$29.3B
Q3 2024412$31.4B
Q2 2024393$26.0B
Q1 2024399$29.1B
Q4 2023390$26.4B
Q3 2023395$24.5B
Q2 2023386$27.3B
Q1 2023405$28.3B
Q4 2022418$26.8B
Q3 2022416$26.9B
Q2 2022434$33.2B
Q1 2022440$38.8B
Q4 2021438$39.4B
Q3 2021419$36.0B
Q2 2021394$37.1B
Q1 2021385$36.4B

Institutions, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding BNS in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Veriti Management LLC9,795$702.0K0.09%+514+5.5%Added
Bluestein R H & Co10,000$717.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Seven Eight Capital, LP9,999$717.0K0.10%+9,999New
Envestnet Asset Management Inc10,151$728.0K0.00%+1,934+23.5%Added
Merit Financial Group, LLC10,182$730.0K0.04%−639−5.9%Reduced
Proquility Private Wealth Partners, LLC12,132$748.0K0.31%+2,784+29.8%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP10,426$748.0K0.00%+6,036+137.5%Added
CenterBook Partners LP10,462$750.0K0.27%+10,462New
Summit Global Investments10,703$768.0K0.06%−42−0.4%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC11,109$796.0K0.02%+139+1.3%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management11,497$825.0K0.06%+2,626+29.6%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.11,597$832.0K0.02%−36,350−75.8%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC11,866$851.0K0.02%−9,915−45.5%Reduced
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC11,988$860.0K0.04%+2,192+22.4%Added
Signaturefd, LLC12,428$891.0K0.03%+1,451+13.2%Added
Forum Financial Management, LP12,516$897.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Mariner, LLC12,500$897.0K0.00%+12,500New
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC13,260$951.0K0.09%+375+2.9%Added
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.14,051$1.01M0.01%+303+2.2%Added
Baldwin Brothers Inc14,800$1.06M0.11%+14,800New
Bogart Wealth, LLC14,932$1.07M0.09%+247+1.7%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.14,952$1.07M0.00%+483+3.3%Added
SIG North Trading, ULC15,000$1.07M0.83%−44,047−74.6%Reduced
Ravenstone Capital Management Inc.15,057$1.08M0.75%−22−0.1%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc15,139$1.09M0.00%+3,555+30.7%Added
M&T Bank Corp15,362$1.10M0.00%+1,270+9.0%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd15,673$1.12M0.02%+850+5.7%Added
Nippon Life Global Investors Americas, Inc.15,960$1.15M0.06%+6,030+60.7%Added
Texas Yale Capital Corp.16,300$1.17M0.06%+350+2.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC16,443$1.18M0.01%+250+1.5%Added
NEIRG Wealth Management, LLC16,722$1.20M0.23%+8,476+102.8%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC16,868$1.21M0.01%+16,868New
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC17,007$1.22M0.01%−1,210−6.6%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.16,642$1.27M0.00%−1,912−10.3%Reduced
Comerica Bank18,867$1.30M0.01%+18+0.1%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC18,307$1.31M0.00%+14,178+343.4%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.18,359$1.32M0.01%+475+2.7%Added
Advisor Partners LLC18,389$1.32M0.08%+231+1.3%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC18,803$1.35M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd19,028$1.36M0.05%+19,028New
Employees Provident Fund Board20,800$1.49M0.03%+11,000+112.2%Added
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.20,962$1.50M0.37%−1,000−4.6%Reduced
Resources Management Corp21,276$1.53M0.21%−83−0.4%Reduced
Fiera Capital Corp21,306$1.53M0.00%−19,169−47.4%Reduced
Davis-Rea Ltd.13,091$1.54M0.81%−30,607−70.0%Reduced
Baader Bank INC22,000$1.58M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wetherby Asset Management Inc22,118$1.59M0.09%+2,286+11.5%Added
LSV Asset Management22,200$1.59M0.00%−19,400−46.6%Reduced
Cigna Investments Inc22,279$1.60M0.20%+4,320+24.1%Added
Rocky Mountain Advisers, LLC23,000$1.65M1.83%00.0%Unchanged
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main24,200$1.74M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd25,422$1.82M0.03%+25,422New
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S26,256$1.88M0.07%+6,780+34.8%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.26,335$1.89M0.01%−212,685−89.0%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.26,438$1.90M0.00%+9,818+59.1%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC27,061$1.94M0.00%+53+0.2%Added
Radnor Capital Management, LLC28,555$2.05M0.51%+70+0.2%Added
Arnhold LLC28,600$2.05M0.23%+8,300+40.9%Added
Pacifica Partners Inc.29,916$2.18M1.42%+345+1.2%Added
Highland Capital Management, LLC32,200$2.31M0.14%+400+1.3%Added
Bollard Group LLC33,098$2.37M0.08%+8,701+35.7%Added
Pendal Group Limited33,453$2.40M0.02%+21,701+184.7%Added
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd33,700$2.42M0.29%+33,700New
Twin Tree Management, LP35,007$2.51M0.05%+10,494+42.8%Added
Cutler Group LP37,161$2.67M0.25%−8,340−18.3%Reduced
Callahan Advisors, LLC38,299$2.75M0.31%+1,032+2.8%Added
PDT Partners, LLC38,918$2.79M0.24%+38,918New
Stifel Financial Corp39,283$2.82M0.00%+9,229+30.7%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.39,413$2.83M0.01%−2,654−6.3%Reduced
Tacita Capital Inc39,647$2.85M1.65%−300−0.8%Reduced
K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc40,330$2.89M0.46%−148,870−78.7%Reduced
Keybank National Association40,411$2.90M0.01%−2,196−5.2%Reduced
Davenport & Co LLC41,228$2.96M0.02%+1,855+4.7%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.41,682$2.99M0.01%+6,642+19.0%Added
Metis Global Partners, LLC44,436$3.19M0.38%+44,436New
Raymond James & Associates45,417$3.26M0.00%−428−0.9%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky45,800$3.29M0.03%+45,800New
Edgestream Partners, L.P.47,129$3.38M0.27%+40,335+593.7%Added
Cardinal Capital Management49,299$3.54M0.72%+1,351+2.8%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp51,795$3.71M0.01%+34,467+198.9%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC41,785$3.74M0.02%+41,785New
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC54,517$3.91M0.01%+1,888+3.6%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH55,235$3.96M0.00%−7,436−11.9%Reduced
Aigen Investment Management, LP55,726$4.00M0.69%+45,346+436.9%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc62,112$4.13M0.00%+15,032+31.9%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc58,606$4.16M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Natixis58,963$4.23M0.01%−145,300−71.1%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management60,692$4.35M0.01%+53,765+776.2%Added
Kempen Capital Management N.V.39,019$4.37M0.13%+3,668+10.4%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)62,164$4.46M0.04%+56,639+1,025.1%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC62,300$4.47M0.01%+46,200+287.0%Added
Todd Asset Management LLC63,777$4.57M0.10%+46,050+259.8%Added
US Bancorp64,792$4.65M0.01%+2,338+3.7%Added
Shell Asset Management Co71,638$5.14M0.12%+300+0.4%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP73,135$5.25M0.02%+73,135New
Principal Financial Group Inc81,557$5.85M0.00%+81,557New
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC83,500$5.99M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
MEAG MUNICH ERGO, Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH86,538$6.29M0.45%+13,522+18.5%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia88,067$6.32M0.01%+17,646+25.1%Added
Martin Capital Partners, LLC88,425$6.34M2.90%+3,332+3.9%Added