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 2024
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Sep 30, 2024. 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
- 412
- +24 vs. Q2 2024
- Shares held
- 578.9M
- +16.3M (+2.9%) vs. Q2 2024
- Total value
- $31.4B
- +$5.49B (+21.2%) vs. Q2 2024
- New holders
- 57
- 142 more added
- Sold out
- 33
- 140 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q2 2024 haven't filed for Q3 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2024: 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 2024
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q2 2024.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Wealth Management Co | 213,456 | $11.6M | 2.11% | +840.0% | Added |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 216,860 | $11.5M | 0.10% | +96,809+80.6% | Added |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd | 106,749 | $10.9M | 0.49% | +5,454+5.4% | Added |
| Investment Management Corp of Ontario | 193,043 | $10.5M | 0.23% | −2,366−1.2% | Reduced |
| Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio | 190,068 | $10.4M | 0.04% | +190,068 | New |
| CI Private Wealth, LLC | 190,152 | $10.4M | 0.02% | −4,471−2.3% | Reduced |
| USS Investment Management Ltd | 189,407 | $10.3M | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 187,992 | $10.2M | 0.79% | +5,875+3.2% | Added |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 182,959 | $9.98M | 0.02% | −17,428−8.7% | Reduced |
| Cidel Asset Management Inc | 173,071 | $9.44M | 0.67% | −113,360−39.6% | Reduced |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 161,073 | $8.79M | 0.05% | +780+0.5% | Added |
| Ossiam | 159,221 | $8.68M | 0.17% | +35,965+29.2% | Added |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. | 156,059 | $8.50M | 0.15% | −25,171−13.9% | Reduced |
| Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc. | 156,030 | $8.50M | 2.46% | +10,870+7.5% | Added |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 155,686 | $8.48M | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Eldred Rock Partners, LLC | 155,180 | $8.46M | 2.83% | +84,441+119.4% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 153,849 | $8.39M | 0.00% | +11,300+7.9% | Added |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd | 153,414 | $8.36M | 0.02% | +2,574+1.7% | Added |
| Natixis | 137,769 | $7.51M | 0.05% | +12,417+9.9% | Added |
| Utah Retirement Systems | 136,811 | $7.46M | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Rathbone Brothers plc | 133,978 | $7.31M | 0.04% | −2,359−1.7% | Reduced |
| Keystone Financial Planning, Inc. | 133,461 | $7.27M | 2.20% | +5,870+4.6% | Added |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System | 132,818 | $7.24M | 0.15% | +1,346+1.0% | Added |
| Gold Investment Management Ltd. | 129,335 | $7.04M | 2.95% | +18,398+16.6% | Added |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 127,216 | $6.94M | 0.08% | −20,894−14.1% | Reduced |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | 126,789 | $6.91M | 1.55% | −800−0.6% | Reduced |
| State Street Corp | 124,030 | $6.76M | 0.00% | +1,690+1.4% | Added |
| Insight Folios Inc | 114,101 | $6.22M | 2.22% | +8,522+8.1% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 112,485 | $6.13M | 0.01% | +86,053+325.6% | Added |
| American Assets Investment Management, LLC | 100,000 | $5.45M | 0.48% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 94,518 | $5.15M | 0.00% | −1,023−1.1% | Reduced |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 91,862 | $5.01M | 0.01% | +48,147+110.1% | Added |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | 90,786 | $4.95M | 0.05% | +90,786 | New |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | 86,506 | $4.83M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| US Bancorp | 84,281 | $4.59M | 0.01% | +17,232+25.7% | Added |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP | 82,229 | $4.49M | 0.03% | +82,229 | New |
| Fiera Capital Corp | 80,956 | $4.42M | 0.01% | +61,982+326.7% | Added |
| Cumberland Partners Ltd | 76,030 | $4.15M | 0.29% | +451+0.6% | Added |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA | 38,986 | $3.97M | 0.33% | +1,464+3.9% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 66,152 | $3.60M | 0.00% | −55,556−45.6% | Reduced |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 64,054 | $3.49M | 0.00% | +7,970+14.2% | Added |
| Bank of Nova Scotia | 63,976 | $3.49M | 0.01% | −303−0.5% | Reduced |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 63,849 | $3.48M | 0.00% | +2,090+3.4% | Added |
| Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd | 61,176 | $3.33M | 0.04% | +61,176 | New |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 60,409 | $3.29M | 0.01% | +38,980+181.9% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 59,094 | $3.22M | 0.00% | +6,197+11.7% | Added |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 56,764 | $3.10M | 0.01% | −6,864−10.8% | Reduced |
| Avantax Advisory Services, Inc. | 53,971 | $2.94M | 0.02% | +26,428+96.0% | Added |
| Metis Global Partners, LLC | 53,717 | $2.93M | 0.09% | −2,015−3.6% | Reduced |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 53,292 | $2.90M | 0.09% | −43,126−44.7% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management | 53,273 | $2.90M | 0.45% | +1,007+1.9% | Added |
| Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. | 53,027 | $2.89M | 0.10% | −4,948−8.5% | Reduced |
| Natixis Advisors, L.P. | 51,240 | $2.79M | 0.01% | +5,542+12.1% | Added |
| Advisors Management Group Inc | 50,716 | $2.76M | 0.65% | +2,668+5.6% | Added |
| K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc | 51,619 | $2.73M | 0.41% | −86,297−62.6% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 48,629 | $2.65M | 0.00% | −93,317−65.7% | Reduced |
| PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. | 44,305 | $2.41M | 0.76% | −12,450−21.9% | Reduced |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 40,714 | $2.22M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Shell Asset Management Co | 40,317 | $2.20M | 0.10% | +40,317 | New |
| United Services Automobile Association | 39,789 | $2.17M | 0.06% | −5,095−11.4% | Reduced |
| UniSuper Management Pty Ltd | 29,400 | $2.17M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mariner, LLC | 39,324 | $2.14M | 0.00% | +3,170+8.8% | Added |
| Credit Agricole S A | 38,460 | $2.10M | 0.01% | −212−0.5% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 36,568 | $1.99M | 0.00% | +807+2.3% | Added |
| CenterBook Partners LP | 35,460 | $1.93M | 0.12% | −102,618−74.3% | Reduced |
| Man Group plc | 34,749 | $1.89M | 0.01% | +17,289+99.0% | Added |
| Wetherby Asset Management Inc | 34,531 | $1.88M | 0.09% | +474+1.4% | Added |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 34,200 | $1.86M | 0.01% | −5,750−14.4% | Reduced |
| Headlands Technologies LLC | 34,138 | $1.86M | 0.21% | +15,069+79.0% | Added |
| Tacita Capital Inc | 32,130 | $1.75M | 1.14% | +861+2.8% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 30,800 | $1.68M | 0.00% | −1,500−4.6% | Reduced |
| Wolverine Trading, LLC | 30,399 | $1.65M | 0.04% | +16,964+126.3% | Added |
| Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. | 30,285 | $1.65M | 0.01% | +8,333+38.0% | Added |
| Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc. | 30,086 | $1.64M | 0.38% | +3,600+13.6% | Added |
| Employees Provident Fund Board | 30,000 | $1.64M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Raymond James & Associates | 29,678 | $1.62M | 0.00% | −1,286−4.2% | Reduced |
| Highland Capital Management, LLC | 29,150 | $1.59M | 0.09% | −150−0.5% | Reduced |
| Arnhold LLC | 28,600 | $1.56M | 0.15% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 27,951 | $1.52M | 0.00% | −183,415−86.8% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 27,800 | $1.51M | 0.00% | +27,800 | New |
| Capital Fund Management S.A. | 27,795 | $1.51M | 0.02% | −3,800−12.0% | Reduced |
| Prudential PLC | 27,155 | $1.48M | 0.01% | −18,121−40.0% | Reduced |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 25,186 | $1.37M | 0.00% | +21,863+657.9% | Added |
| JustInvest LLC | 24,942 | $1.36M | 0.02% | +1,195+5.0% | Added |
| Pinnacle Associates Ltd | 27,800 | $1.35M | 0.02% | +300+1.1% | Added |
| Keybank National Association | 24,730 | $1.35M | 0.01% | −609−2.4% | Reduced |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 24,285 | $1.32M | 0.08% | +7,657+46.0% | Added |
| Cigna Investments Inc | 22,864 | $1.25M | 0.22% | −133−0.6% | Reduced |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 22,658 | $1.23M | 0.00% | +1,455+6.9% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 22,329 | $1.22M | 0.00% | +536+2.5% | Added |
| Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board | 22,236 | $1.21M | 0.01% | +22,236 | New |
| Intrua Financial, LLC | 21,647 | $1.18M | 0.19% | −746−3.3% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 21,640 | $1.18M | 0.00% | +48+0.2% | Added |
| SEI Investments Co | 21,083 | $1.15M | 0.00% | +6,907+48.7% | Added |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 20,553 | $1.12M | 0.00% | −26−0.1% | Reduced |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 19,619 | $1.07M | 0.08% | +102+0.5% | Added |
| Pacifica Partners Inc. | 19,123 | $1.04M | 0.43% | −370−1.9% | Reduced |
| Todd Asset Management LLC | 18,775 | $1.02M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Signaturefd, LLC | 18,470 | $1.01M | 0.02% | +216+1.2% | Added |
| Yousif Capital Management, LLC | 18,091 | $985.8K | 0.01% | −1,522−7.8% | Reduced |