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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 9,054,507 | $430.1M | 2.82% | −1,393,397−13.3% | Reduced |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | 9,175,039 | $438.2M | 1.97% | −3,161,274−25.6% | Reduced |
| Norges Bank | 10,902,509 | $517.9M | 0.14% | +411,797+3.9% | Added |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 11,592,000 | $550.7M | 2.79% | +8,085,000+230.5% | Added |
| Scotia Capital Inc. | 12,372,736 | $588.6M | 4.76% | +437,418+3.7% | Added |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 13,297,820 | $635.8M | 1.08% | +5,474,720+70.0% | Added |
| Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd | 14,141,982 | $676.2M | 4.69% | −345,129−2.4% | Reduced |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | 15,898,260 | $755.3M | 1.30% | −2,017,178−11.3% | Reduced |
| Bank of America Corp | 15,981,508 | $760.2M | 0.10% | −4,699,059−22.7% | Reduced |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 16,370,790 | $778.8M | 1.66% | −1,138,772−6.5% | Reduced |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 21,173,012 | $1.02B | 1.28% | −1,445,162−6.4% | Reduced |
| CIBC World Markets Inc. | 22,452,023 | $1.07B | 4.58% | +1,411,324+6.7% | Added |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 24,244,364 | $1.16B | 2.06% | +5,736,216+31.0% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 43,204,955 | $2.06B | 0.06% | +1,423,155+3.4% | Added |
| Bank of Montreal | 64,266,814 | $3.09B | 2.43% | +5,472,876+9.3% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 112,236,213 | $5.34B | 1.78% | +1,450,021+1.3% | Added |
| Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −875,622−100.0% | Sold out |
| Westpac Banking Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −143,870−100.0% | Sold out |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −93,300−100.0% | Sold out |
| Martin Capital Partners, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −64,403−100.0% | Sold out |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −58,618−100.0% | Sold out |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −52,971−100.0% | Sold out |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −44,745−100.0% | Sold out |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −40,393−100.0% | Sold out |
| BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −30,117−100.0% | Sold out |
| Centiva Capital, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,898−100.0% | Sold out |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,840−100.0% | Sold out |
| King Luther Capital Management Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,741−100.0% | Sold out |
| Nippon Life Global Investors Americas, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,240−100.0% | Sold out |
| Henshaw Capital LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,046−100.0% | Sold out |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,029−100.0% | Sold out |
| Foster & Motley Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,594−100.0% | Sold out |
| Baskin Financial Services Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,275−100.0% | Sold out |
| Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,958−100.0% | Sold out |
| Fox Run Management, L.L.C. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,560−100.0% | Sold out |
| ING Groep NV | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,406−100.0% | Sold out |
| Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,280−100.0% | Sold out |
| Ballentine Partners, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,201−100.0% | Sold out |
| Hotaling Investment Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,200−100.0% | Sold out |
| Magnus Financial Group LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,138−100.0% | Sold out |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,129−100.0% | Sold out |
| Algert Global LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,087−100.0% | Sold out |
| Lake Street Financial LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,046−100.0% | Sold out |
| Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,013−100.0% | Sold out |
| United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,006−100.0% | Sold out |
| Enterprise Bank & Trust Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,977−100.0% | Sold out |
| Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,556−100.0% | Sold out |
| Blueshift Asset Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,514−100.0% | Sold out |
| Smithbridge Asset Management Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,460−100.0% | Sold out |
| PDS Planning, Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,434−100.0% | Sold out |
| Gyon Technologies Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,420−100.0% | Sold out |
| HB Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,410−100.0% | Sold out |
| Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,383−100.0% | Sold out |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,850−100.0% | Sold out |
| Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,589−100.0% | Sold out |
| Charter Oak Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −438−100.0% | Sold out |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −301−100.0% | Sold out |
| Cambridge Trust Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −223−100.0% | Sold out |
| TSFG, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −180−100.0% | Sold out |
| Field & Main Bank | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −143−100.0% | Sold out |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −81−100.0% | Sold out |
| HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −85−100.0% | Sold out |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −83−100.0% | Sold out |
| Disciplined Investments, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −50−100.0% | Sold out |
| Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −45−100.0% | Sold out |
| Advisor Partners LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Brewin Dolphin Ltd | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Private Capital Group, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Fieldpoint Private Securities, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |