Bank of Nova Scotia
BNS- Exchange
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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, Q3 2022
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Sep 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
- 416
- −14 vs. Q2 2022
- Shares held
- 560.2M
- +1.53M (+0.3%) vs. Q2 2022
- Total value
- $26.9B
- −$6.37B (−19.2%) vs. Q2 2022
- New holders
- 35
- 152 more added
- Sold out
- 49
- 146 more reduced
4 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 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.
| 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 2022
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q2 2022.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 174,065 | $8.32M | 0.01% | −1,799−1.0% | Reduced |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 177,304 | $8.52M | 2.24% | −2,691−1.5% | Reduced |
| Achmea Investment Management B.V. | 180,645 | $8.64M | 0.31% | −1,957−1.1% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 187,913 | $8.94M | 0.02% | +176,610+1,562.5% | Added |
| Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC | 205,200 | $9.76M | 0.17% | +205,200 | New |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. | 212,126 | $10.1M | 0.28% | +4,215+2.0% | Added |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | 213,365 | $10.2M | 0.08% | +158,765+290.8% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 232,404 | $11.1M | 0.05% | – | – |
| Dorchester Wealth Management Co | 237,583 | $11.3M | 2.49% | +16,433+7.4% | Added |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd | 126,323 | $11.4M | 0.59% | −966−0.8% | Reduced |
| M&G Investment Management Ltd | 239,860 | $11.4M | 0.10% | −569,366−70.4% | Reduced |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd | 253,357 | $12.1M | 0.06% | −12,885−4.8% | Reduced |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 256,720 | $12.2M | 0.23% | −23,074−8.2% | Reduced |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 258,597 | $12.3M | 0.01% | +109,487+73.4% | Added |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 277,808 | $13.3M | 0.07% | +39,000+16.3% | Added |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings LtdSuperinvestorFairfax Financial | 289,100 | $13.8M | 0.35% | +42,000+17.0% | Added |
| AMF Pensionsforsakring AB | 294,234 | $14.1M | 0.17% | −136,728−31.7% | Reduced |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 295,995 | $14.2M | 0.12% | +121,184+69.3% | Added |
| Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co | 313,000 | $15.0M | 0.24% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 320,450 | $15.2M | 0.02% | +320,450 | New |
| Forsta Ap-Fonden | 337,000 | $16.1M | 0.20% | +200+0.1% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 339,204 | $16.1M | 0.02% | −18,185−5.1% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 347,727 | $16.5M | 0.01% | −99,434−22.2% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 357,017 | $17.0M | 0.02% | +265,584+290.5% | Added |
| United Services Automobile Association | 358,824 | $17.1M | 0.48% | +3,389+1.0% | Added |
| Agf Investments Inc. | 369,570 | $17.6M | 0.17% | −1,234,274−77.0% | Reduced |
| AXA S.A. | 377,981 | $18.0M | 0.07% | −318,922−45.8% | Reduced |
| Citigroup Inc | 379,049 | $18.1M | 0.03% | −90,441−19.3% | Reduced |
| Unigestion Holding SA | 380,859 | $18.2M | 1.06% | +83,807+28.2% | Added |
| Evoke Wealth, LLC | 387,200 | $18.4M | 0.74% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Portland Investment Counsel Inc. | 403,800 | $19.2M | 12.37% | +260,800+182.4% | Added |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 439,485 | $21.0M | 0.07% | −53,695−10.9% | Reduced |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 447,599 | $21.4M | 0.02% | −18,497−4.0% | Reduced |
| Millennium Management LLC | 476,433 | $22.7M | 0.03% | +284,356+148.0% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 483,420 | $23.0M | 0.01% | −2,304−0.5% | Reduced |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 493,259 | $23.7M | 0.04% | −346,444−41.3% | Reduced |
| Guardian Capital Advisors LP | 564,481 | $26.3M | 3.29% | −23,904−4.1% | Reduced |
| Guardian Capital LP | 552,840 | $26.4M | 0.91% | −201,109−26.7% | Reduced |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 558,067 | $26.5M | 0.21% | −37,921−6.4% | Reduced |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 559,847 | $26.6M | 0.07% | +367,247+190.7% | Added |
| Nexus Investment Management ULC | 566,811 | $27.2M | 3.38% | +28,355+5.3% | Added |
| Aviva PLC | 570,855 | $27.3M | 0.16% | +61,596+12.1% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management SA | 597,420 | $28.6M | 0.04% | −168,248−22.0% | Reduced |
| QV Investors Inc. | 601,921 | $28.8M | 2.78% | −15,329−2.5% | Reduced |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 615,415 | $29.3M | 0.16% | +106,542+20.9% | Added |
| Galibier Capital Management Ltd. | 621,059 | $29.7M | 5.99% | −3,550−0.6% | Reduced |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. | 664,984 | $31.6M | 1.27% | −3,259−0.5% | Reduced |
| Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co | 697,731 | $33.2M | 3.76% | +7,898+1.1% | Added |
| Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc | 746,788 | $35.5M | 2.12% | +1,134+0.2% | Added |
| Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. | 747,842 | $35.8M | 0.94% | −344,325−31.5% | Reduced |
| Lincluden Management Ltd | 793,289 | $37.7M | 4.81% | −46,630−5.6% | Reduced |
| Korea Investment CORP | 818,104 | $39.1M | 0.12% | −216,048−20.9% | Reduced |
| Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd | 829,176 | $39.7M | 1.18% | −86,198−9.4% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 848,774 | $40.6M | 0.09% | −18,560−2.1% | Reduced |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 882,973 | $42.2M | 0.12% | −37,290−4.1% | Reduced |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | 914,048 | $43.5M | 0.61% | −63,663−6.5% | Reduced |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 891,931 | $43.8M | 0.13% | −11,220−1.2% | Reduced |
| BlackRock Inc. | 949,835 | $45.2M | 0.00% | +5,054+0.5% | Added |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc | 1,000,000 | $47.6M | 0.94% | −500,000−33.3% | Reduced |
| Nicola Wealth Management Ltd. | 1,026,000 | $49.2M | 5.40% | −753,900−42.4% | Reduced |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. | 1,028,854 | $49.3M | 3.67% | +4,101+0.4% | Added |
| Intact Investment Management Inc. | 801,520 | $52.7M | 1.73% | +315,730+65.0% | Added |
| Value Partners Investments Inc. | 1,101,341 | $52.8M | 5.27% | +111,309+11.2% | Added |
| British Columbia Investment Management Corp | 1,153,596 | $54.8M | 0.62% | −164,101−12.5% | Reduced |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | 1,182,202 | $56.2M | 4.56% | −43,519−3.6% | Reduced |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 1,198,771 | $57.3M | 0.34% | −94,801−7.3% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 1,272,598 | $60.5M | 0.08% | +225,143+21.5% | Added |
| Cidel Asset Management Inc | 1,277,889 | $61.1M | 2.91% | −33,248−2.5% | Reduced |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 1,303,693 | $62.0M | 0.21% | +103,852+8.7% | Added |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 1,315,259 | $62.6M | 0.04% | −21,808−1.6% | Reduced |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1,401,780 | $66.7M | 0.02% | +3080.0% | Added |
| Credential Qtrade Securities Inc. | 1,458,476 | $69.4M | 5.38% | +43,582+3.1% | Added |
| Omers Administration Corp | 1,517,000 | $72.5M | 1.21% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 1,538,457 | $73.2M | 0.03% | −818,395−34.7% | Reduced |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. | 1,552,871 | $73.8M | 6.67% | −54,116−3.4% | Reduced |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. | 1,728,201 | $82.8M | 0.56% | −22,107−1.3% | Reduced |
| Addenda Capital Inc. | 1,266,403 | $83.2M | 3.80% | −359,739−22.1% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. | 1,868,001 | $89.6M | 5.46% | +53,795+3.0% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 1,902,200 | $90.5M | 0.13% | +1,618,600+570.7% | Added |
| FMR LLC | 1,966,209 | $93.5M | 0.01% | +85,656+4.6% | Added |
| Credit Suisse AG | 2,174,695 | $103.5M | 0.12% | +121,809+5.9% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2,892,328 | $137.6M | 0.04% | +1,230,272+74.0% | Added |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 3,076,129 | $146.6M | 0.12% | −38,014−1.2% | Reduced |
| Murchinson Ltd. | 2,271,332 | $149.2M | 43.24% | −3,330,000−59.5% | Reduced |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 3,292,783 | $157.2M | 0.03% | −759,413−18.7% | Reduced |
| National Bank of Canada | 3,485,607 | $166.4M | 0.96% | +116,607+3.5% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 3,669,814 | $174.3M | 0.09% | −95,533−2.5% | Reduced |
| Capital World Investors | 3,703,653 | $176.2M | 0.04% | −6,038,003−62.0% | Reduced |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 3,669,302 | $176.2M | 0.12% | −715,582−16.3% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 3,926,301 | $186.8M | 0.03% | +573,550+17.1% | Added |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3,904,716 | $187.5M | 0.03% | +257,743+7.1% | Added |
| Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc | 4,020,596 | $192.2M | 3.81% | +56,940+1.4% | Added |
| FIL Ltd | 4,261,062 | $202.7M | 0.26% | −1,910,868−31.0% | Reduced |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | 4,543,101 | $217.2M | 1.67% | +304,665+7.2% | Added |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 4,512,950 | $219.3M | 2.60% | +11,782+0.3% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4,997,398 | $237.7M | 0.09% | +787,334+18.7% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 5,005,254 | $238.1M | 0.04% | −375,429−7.0% | Reduced |
| Amundi | 4,018,633 | $242.4M | 0.14% | +449,137+12.6% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 5,650,167 | $268.8M | 0.09% | −855,179−13.1% | Reduced |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 7,332,879 | $350.6M | 0.14% | −580,340−7.3% | Reduced |