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Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS
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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, Q2 2022

Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Jun 30, 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
434
+2 vs. Q1 2022
Shares held
558.6M
+20.8M (+3.9%) vs. Q1 2022
Total value
$33.2B
−$5.52B (−14.2%) vs. Q1 2022
New holders
48
175 more added
Sold out
46
118 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q1 2022 haven't filed for Q2 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2022: 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 holdersQ2 2022: 434 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 heldQ2 2022: $33.2B
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, Q2 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q1 2022.

Institutions holding BNS in Q2 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.3,114,143$184.3M0.14%−209,439−6.3%Reduced
Morgan Stanley3,352,751$198.5M0.03%+1,340,619+66.6%Added
National Bank of Canada3,369,000$200.2M1.07%+205,523+6.5%Added
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund3,507,000$207.5M0.96%+473,845+15.6%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,646,973$216.9M0.03%+137,799+3.9%Added
Franklin Resources Inc3,765,347$222.8M0.11%+8520.0%Added
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc3,963,656$234.1M4.14%+12,165+0.3%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP4,052,196$239.5M0.05%+432,576+12.0%Added
Amundi3,569,496$247.1M0.20%+310,380+9.5%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4,210,064$249.3M0.09%+90,674+2.2%Added
Alberta Investment Management Corp4,238,436$250.3M1.79%+297,865+7.6%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The4,384,884$259.0M0.18%−1,103,244−20.1%Reduced
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec4,501,168$270.4M3.01%−3,186−0.1%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co5,380,683$318.6M0.05%+411,905+8.3%Added
Murchinson Ltd.5,601,332$331.6M64.07%+5,601,332New
FIL Ltd6,171,930$365.3M0.43%+808,097+15.1%Added
Invesco Ltd.6,505,346$385.2M0.12%+59,220+0.9%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board7,823,100$462.0M0.77%+5,329,000+213.7%Added
Legal & General Group Plc7,913,219$467.3M0.17%+364,380+4.8%Added
Capital World Investors9,741,656$576.7M0.12%−7,808,669−44.5%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.10,447,904$618.3M3.76%−168,820−1.6%Reduced
Norges Bank10,490,712$620.8M0.16%−20,964−0.2%Reduced
Scotia Capital Inc.11,935,318$706.0M5.26%+134,588+1.1%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc12,336,313$730.0M2.99%+2,742,558+28.6%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd14,487,111$855.6M5.44%−131,427−0.9%Reduced
1832 Asset Management L.P.17,509,562$1.04B2.09%−62,330−0.4%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp17,915,438$1.06B1.70%−433,261−2.4%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank18,508,148$1.10B2.05%+2,289,163+14.1%Added
Bank of America Corp20,680,567$1.22B0.15%+6,452,549+45.4%Added
CIBC World Markets Inc.21,040,699$1.25B4.95%+1,208,620+6.1%Added
TD Asset Management Inc22,618,174$1.34B1.55%−526,870−2.3%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc41,781,800$2.47B0.07%+785,732+1.9%Added
Bank of Montreal58,793,938$3.55B2.53%+4,760,826+8.8%Added
Royal Bank of Canada110,786,192$6.56B2.03%+1,651,868+1.5%Added
MUFG Securities (Canada), Ltd.0$00.00%−3,800,000−100.0%Sold out
Artemis Investment Management LLP0$00.00%−397,503−100.0%Sold out
Barometer Capital Management Inc.0$00.00%−156,478−100.0%Sold out
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd0$00.00%−168,828−100.0%Sold out
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.0$00.00%−135,296−100.0%Sold out
Manitou Investment Management Ltd.0$00.00%−107,803−100.0%Sold out
Quadrature Capital Ltd0$00.00%−107,600−100.0%Sold out
Eaton Vance Management0$00.00%−60,692−100.0%Sold out
Aigen Investment Management, LP0$00.00%−55,726−100.0%Sold out
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−41,785−100.0%Sold out
Edgestream Partners, L.P.0$00.00%−47,129−100.0%Sold out
Group One Trading, L.P.0$00.00%−11,597−100.0%Sold out
Susquehanna International Group, LLP0$00.00%−10,426−100.0%Sold out
Seven Eight Capital, LP0$00.00%−9,999−100.0%Sold out
Boston Trust Walden Corp0$00.00%−8,250−100.0%Sold out
Sterling Manor Financial, LLC0$00.00%−7,562−100.0%Sold out
Unio Capital LLC0$00.00%−4,903−100.0%Sold out
Blueprint Investment Partners LLC0$00.00%−4,665−100.0%Sold out
West Family Investments, Inc.0$00.00%−4,523−100.0%Sold out
EHP Funds Inc.0$00.00%−3,600−100.0%Sold out
TrinityPoint Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−3,400−100.0%Sold out
Power Corp of Canada0$00.00%−3,298−100.0%Sold out
Gotham Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−3,202−100.0%Sold out
Prudential Financial Inc0$00.00%−3,167−100.0%Sold out
Titus Wealth Management0$00.00%−3,124−100.0%Sold out
Commons Capital, LLC0$00.00%−3,126−100.0%Sold out
Ridgewood Investments LLC0$00.00%−3,082−100.0%Sold out
Stokes Family Office, LLC0$00.00%−3,004−100.0%Sold out
Fiduciary Trust Co0$00.00%−2,912−100.0%Sold out
Aull & Monroe Investment Management Corp0$00.00%−2,900−100.0%Sold out
Wealthsimple Inc.0$00.00%−2,255−100.0%Sold out
JCIC Asset Management Inc.0$00.00%−2,600−100.0%Sold out
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.0$00.00%−2,549−100.0%Sold out
Mirova0$00.00%−1,884−100.0%Sold out
Prospera Financial Services Inc0$00.00%−1,833−100.0%Sold out
Natixis Investment Managers International0$00.00%−1,055−100.0%Sold out
Sandy Spring Bank0$00.00%−1,010−100.0%Sold out
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.0$00.00%−800−100.0%Sold out
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC0$00.00%−484−100.0%Sold out
Manchester Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−257−100.0%Sold out
Accel Wealth Management0$00.00%−163−100.0%Sold out
Tortoise Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−100−100.0%Sold out
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.0$00.00%−60−100.0%Sold out
Money Concepts Capital Corp0$00.00%−30−100.0%Sold out
Private Ocean, LLC0$00.00%−8−100.0%Sold out
Gemmer Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−27−100.0%Sold out
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC––––Not filed
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al––––Not filed
NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V.––––Not filed
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC––––Not filed
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky––––Not filed
Astrantus Ltd––––Not filed
Lenox Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed