Bank of Nova Scotia
BNS- Exchange
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- 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.
| 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, Q1 2022
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q4 2021.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Fund Management S.A. | 88,803 | $6.37M | 0.17% | −14,691−14.2% | Reduced |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 90,712 | $6.50M | 0.26% | +1,400+1.6% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 92,111 | $6.61M | 0.01% | +48,027+108.9% | Added |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 94,030 | $6.74M | 0.00% | +5,336+6.0% | Added |
| Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc. | 94,897 | $6.80M | 3.14% | −84,589−47.1% | Reduced |
| American Assets Investment Management, LLC | 95,000 | $6.81M | 0.72% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Avalon Investment & Advisory | 104,457 | $7.49M | 0.18% | +38,996+59.6% | Added |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 107,600 | $7.73M | 0.31% | +107,600 | New |
| Manitou Investment Management Ltd. | 107,803 | $7.73M | 1.19% | +20,076+22.9% | Added |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 113,120 | $8.12M | 0.02% | −13,205−10.5% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 116,321 | $8.34M | 0.01% | −138,393−54.3% | Reduced |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 127,115 | $9.12M | 0.05% | +30,348+31.4% | Added |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 128,800 | $9.23M | 0.10% | −106,300−45.2% | Reduced |
| PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. | 129,757 | $9.30M | 3.40% | −22,185−14.6% | Reduced |
| Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. | 135,296 | $9.70M | 0.45% | −102,004−43.0% | Reduced |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 153,773 | $9.91M | 0.02% | −36,600−19.2% | Reduced |
| Portland Investment Counsel Inc. | 141,400 | $10.1M | 5.37% | −2,800−1.9% | Reduced |
| Rathbone Brothers plc | 153,466 | $11.0M | 0.11% | +460+0.3% | Added |
| Cumberland Partners Ltd | 159,683 | $11.5M | 0.87% | +21,651+15.7% | Added |
| AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC | 160,576 | $11.5M | 0.64% | +95,348+146.2% | Added |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 163,067 | $11.7M | 0.02% | −616,948−79.1% | Reduced |
| Howland Capital Management LLC | 163,545 | $11.7M | 0.63% | −2,203−1.3% | Reduced |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 168,828 | $12.1M | 0.11% | +168,828 | New |
| Millennium Management LLC | 172,133 | $12.3M | 0.02% | +8,475+5.2% | Added |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 176,750 | $12.7M | 0.03% | −26,459−13.0% | Reduced |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 180,399 | $12.8M | 2.52% | −10,046−5.3% | Reduced |
| Westpac Banking Corp | 149,070 | $13.4M | 0.15% | −6,200−4.0% | Reduced |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 187,069 | $13.4M | 0.08% | −59,705−24.2% | Reduced |
| Achmea Investment Management B.V. | 189,934 | $13.6M | 0.35% | −15,595−7.6% | Reduced |
| Barometer Capital Management Inc. | 156,478 | $13.9M | 2.52% | −10,970−6.6% | Reduced |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. | 204,567 | $14.7M | 0.33% | +3,934+2.0% | Added |
| Dorchester Wealth Management Co | 220,061 | $15.8M | 2.53% | −4,378−2.0% | Reduced |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings LtdSuperinvestorFairfax Financial | 247,100 | $17.7M | 0.59% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. | 251,252 | $18.0M | 0.10% | −1,935−0.8% | Reduced |
| USS Investment Management Ltd | 271,230 | $19.4M | 0.16% | +3,479+1.3% | Added |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd | 272,401 | $19.5M | 0.08% | +47,881+21.3% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 276,374 | $19.8M | 0.02% | −85,500−23.6% | Reduced |
| Nicola Wealth Management Ltd. | 290,900 | $20.8M | 1.84% | −781,300−72.9% | Reduced |
| United Services Automobile Association | 300,867 | $21.6M | 0.40% | +300,867 | New |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 302,319 | $21.7M | 0.36% | +78,906+35.3% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 306,090 | $22.0M | 0.08% | +63,940+26.4% | Added |
| Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co | 313,000 | $22.4M | 0.29% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 314,015 | $22.5M | 0.01% | +194,221+162.1% | Added |
| Unigestion Holding SA | 314,079 | $22.9M | 0.98% | −21,509−6.4% | Reduced |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 325,714 | $23.3M | 1.51% | −22,533−6.5% | Reduced |
| Forsta Ap-Fonden | 336,300 | $24.1M | 0.27% | −14,100−4.0% | Reduced |
| Citigroup Inc | 342,933 | $24.6M | 0.03% | +25,365+8.0% | Added |
| Agf Investments Inc. | 344,714 | $24.7M | 0.19% | +174,939+103.0% | Added |
| Bowen Hanes & Co Inc | 372,356 | $26.7M | 0.80% | +348,700+1,474.0% | Added |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 387,008 | $27.8M | 0.11% | +3,700+1.0% | Added |
| Evoke Wealth, LLC | 387,200 | $27.8M | 0.91% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 397,503 | $28.5M | 0.23% | −82,137−17.1% | Reduced |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 394,014 | $28.6M | 0.02% | −5,280−1.3% | Reduced |
| Aviva PLC | 402,811 | $28.9M | 0.14% | +16,463+4.3% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 431,075 | $30.9M | 0.01% | +29,179+7.3% | Added |
| AMF Pensionsforsakring AB | 430,962 | $31.0M | 0.23% | −123,260−22.2% | Reduced |
| Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al | 465,400 | $33.4M | 0.31% | +141,900+43.9% | Added |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 492,780 | $35.3M | 0.07% | −535,551−52.1% | Reduced |
| American Century Companies Inc | 496,020 | $35.5M | 0.02% | +437,906+753.5% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 495,721 | $35.6M | 0.01% | −13,330−2.6% | Reduced |
| Nexus Investment Management ULC | 542,681 | $38.9M | 4.09% | −12,200−2.2% | Reduced |
| Guardian Capital Advisors LP | 586,090 | $40.2M | 3.92% | +550.0% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 591,250 | $42.4M | 0.02% | +2450.0% | Added |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 604,281 | $43.3M | 0.09% | +179,546+42.3% | Added |
| AXA S.A. | 611,548 | $43.9M | 0.12% | +9,757+1.6% | Added |
| Galibier Capital Management Ltd. | 641,501 | $46.0M | 6.19% | +119,018+22.8% | Added |
| Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC | 648,764 | $46.5M | 0.02% | +33,445+5.4% | Added |
| Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co | 693,933 | $49.8M | 4.33% | −418−0.1% | Reduced |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. | 738,311 | $52.9M | 1.69% | −9,048−1.2% | Reduced |
| Korea Investment CORP | 751,217 | $53.9M | 0.13% | +18,700+2.6% | Added |
| Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc | 760,797 | $54.5M | 2.37% | +1,048+0.1% | Added |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 769,159 | $55.2M | 0.32% | +123,686+19.2% | Added |
| QV Investors Inc. | 784,392 | $56.3M | 4.00% | −30,876−3.8% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 792,667 | $56.9M | 0.10% | −7,895−1.0% | Reduced |
| M&G Investment Management Ltd | 823,094 | $59.2M | 0.13% | +10,301+1.3% | Added |
| BlackRock Inc. | 870,918 | $62.5M | 0.00% | +81,002+10.3% | Added |
| Lincluden Management Ltd | 883,233 | $63.3M | 5.60% | +530+0.1% | Added |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 885,521 | $63.8M | 0.09% | −503,252−36.2% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 914,838 | $65.6M | 0.07% | −57,597−5.9% | Reduced |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 914,013 | $66.7M | 0.16% | +65,209+7.7% | Added |
| Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd | 942,163 | $67.6M | 0.92% | −46,174−4.7% | Reduced |
| Value Partners Investments Inc. | 988,449 | $70.9M | 6.01% | +1,070+0.1% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management SA | 1,008,537 | $72.3M | 0.08% | −16,910−1.6% | Reduced |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 952,339 | $72.4M | 0.15% | −19,643−2.0% | Reduced |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. | 1,010,444 | $72.5M | 4.32% | −38,657−3.7% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1,012,580 | $72.6M | 0.02% | +82,244+8.8% | Added |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | 1,023,143 | $73.4M | 0.78% | −241,707−19.1% | Reduced |
| Guardian Capital LP | 1,143,761 | $82.0M | 1.60% | −71,105−5.9% | Reduced |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 1,155,770 | $82.9M | 0.41% | +555,536+92.6% | Added |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | 1,321,271 | $94.7M | 4.56% | +296,910+29.0% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1,332,438 | $95.6M | 0.02% | −2,020−0.2% | Reduced |
| Intact Investment Management Inc. | 1,069,229 | $95.8M | 2.43% | −157,210−12.8% | Reduced |
| Credential Qtrade Securities Inc. | 1,346,394 | $96.5M | 6.10% | +92,323+7.4% | Added |
| Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. | 1,364,935 | $97.9M | 2.26% | −312,939−18.7% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 1,375,037 | $98.6M | 0.05% | −1,185−0.1% | Reduced |
| Cidel Asset Management Inc | 1,376,126 | $98.7M | 3.61% | −199,060−12.6% | Reduced |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. | 1,720,417 | $123.3M | 8.08% | −45,320−2.6% | Reduced |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. | 1,795,362 | $128.7M | 0.73% | −55,670−3.0% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. | 1,811,707 | $130.0M | 6.32% | −152,028−7.7% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 1,961,823 | $140.6M | 0.01% | −60,054−3.0% | Reduced |