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, Q2 2026
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
- 535
- +32 vs. Q1 2026
- Shares held
- 543.8M
- +6.33M (+1.2%) vs. Q1 2026
- Total value
- $47.7B
- +$10.3B (+27.7%) vs. Q1 2026
- New holders
- 75
- 195 more added
- Sold out
- 43
- 155 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2026: 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, Q2 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewpoint Investment Partners Corp | 17,381 | $1.50M | 0.52% | −1,000−5.4% | Reduced |
| Pacifica Partners Inc. | 18,627 | $1.59M | 0.48% | −116−0.6% | Reduced |
| Todd Asset Management LLC | 19,294 | $1.68M | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 19,306 | $1.68M | 0.00% | −2,080−9.7% | Reduced |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 19,442 | $1.69M | 0.02% | +844+4.5% | Added |
| Advisors Management Group Inc | 19,584 | $1.70M | 0.28% | −115−0.6% | Reduced |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP | 19,932 | $1.73M | 0.02% | +9,672+94.3% | Added |
| Brinker Capital Investments, LLC | 20,195 | $1.75M | 0.01% | +1,522+8.2% | Added |
| Chesapeake Capital Corp | 20,205 | $1.75M | 0.95% | +1,437+7.7% | Added |
| Toroso Investments, LLC | 20,205 | $1.75M | 0.00% | +1,437+7.7% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 20,357 | $1.77M | 0.02% | +13,854+213.0% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 20,485 | $1.77M | 0.00% | +998+5.1% | Added |
| Metis Global Partners, LLC | 20,834 | $1.81M | 0.04% | −17,250−45.3% | Reduced |
| Atomi Financial Group, Inc. | 21,085 | $1.83M | 0.05% | +2,520+13.6% | Added |
| Cigna Investments Inc | 22,305 | $1.94M | 0.25% | +532+2.4% | Added |
| Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. | 22,661 | $1.97M | 1.03% | −108−0.5% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 23,382 | $2.03M | 0.00% | +6,361+37.4% | Added |
| Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. | 24,066 | $2.09M | 0.01% | +175+0.7% | Added |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 24,135 | $2.10M | 0.09% | +115+0.5% | Added |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 24,306 | $2.11M | 0.01% | −1,252−4.9% | Reduced |
| Hager Investment Management Services, LLC | 24,310 | $2.11M | 0.97% | +13,035+115.6% | Added |
| Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC | 24,466 | $2.12M | 0.01% | +8,465+52.9% | Added |
| Highland Capital Management, LLC | 24,500 | $2.13M | 0.10% | −50−0.2% | Reduced |
| Ethic Inc. | 26,712 | $2.32M | 0.03% | +1,863+7.5% | Added |
| Signaturefd, LLC | 26,991 | $2.34M | 0.03% | +3,449+14.7% | Added |
| Pinnacle Associates Ltd | 27,500 | $2.39M | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V. | 27,895 | $2.42M | 0.02% | −8,791−24.0% | Reduced |
| Keybank National Association | 29,496 | $2.56M | 0.01% | +4,021+15.8% | Added |
| Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc. | 29,672 | $2.58M | 0.54% | +2,000+7.2% | Added |
| Walleye Trading LLC | 29,711 | $2.58M | 0.04% | +11,069+59.4% | Added |
| SEI Investments Co | 32,426 | $2.82M | 0.00% | +1,616+5.2% | Added |
| Ritholtz Wealth Management | 35,731 | $3.10M | 0.05% | +7,310+25.7% | Added |
| Genus Capital Management Inc. | 36,605 | $3.18M | 0.31% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 36,827 | $3.20M | 0.00% | +11,341+44.5% | Added |
| Fideuram Asset Management (Ireland) dac | 26,818 | $3.25M | 0.06% | +7,717+40.4% | Added |
| Portland Investment Counsel Inc. | 37,800 | $3.29M | 0.92% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| JustInvest LLC | 38,106 | $3.31M | 0.03% | +2,239+6.2% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 38,217 | $3.32M | 0.01% | −23−0.1% | Reduced |
| Credit Agricole S A | 38,665 | $3.36M | 0.01% | −4,729−10.9% | Reduced |
| Tacita Capital Inc | 38,834 | $3.37M | 1.83% | −369−0.9% | Reduced |
| Fiera Capital Corp | 40,106 | $3.47M | 0.01% | −4,992−11.1% | Reduced |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 41,000 | $3.53M | 0.00% | +17,161+72.0% | Added |
| Plato Investment Management Ltd | 41,629 | $3.59M | 0.21% | −234−0.6% | Reduced |
| Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd | 41,547 | $3.61M | 0.17% | −37,058−47.1% | Reduced |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | 42,268 | $3.67M | 0.57% | +41,352+4,514.4% | Added |
| Tweedy, Browne Co LLC | 42,479 | $3.69M | 0.28% | +42,479 | New |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 42,980 | $3.73M | 0.00% | −2,282−5.0% | Reduced |
| Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC | 43,861 | $3.81M | 0.07% | −7,597−14.8% | Reduced |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | 44,606 | $3.88M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sciencast Management LP | 45,010 | $3.91M | 0.81% | +45,010 | New |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 45,728 | $3.97M | 0.01% | −1,823−3.8% | Reduced |
| Maverick Capital LtdSuperinvestorMaverick Capital | 46,020 | $3.99M | 0.04% | +9,319+25.4% | Added |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 45,997 | $3.99M | 0.01% | +35,064+320.7% | Added |
| Quadrant Capital Group LLC | 46,596 | $4.05M | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 47,221 | $4.10M | 0.03% | +47,221 | New |
| UniSuper Management Pty Ltd | 33,278 | $4.10M | 0.02% | +9,178+38.1% | Added |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 52,374 | $4.55M | 0.04% | +52,374 | New |
| Mariner, LLC | 53,694 | $4.66M | 0.00% | +6,458+13.7% | Added |
| Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC | 54,827 | $4.76M | 0.25% | −173,716−76.0% | Reduced |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 54,998 | $4.78M | 0.01% | +54,998 | New |
| DKRT Investments Corp. | 56,000 | $4.86M | 1.19% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank of Nova Scotia | 58,727 | $5.10M | 0.01% | −5,137−8.0% | Reduced |
| PDT Partners, LLC | 60,500 | $5.25M | 0.28% | −22,700−27.3% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 61,292 | $5.32M | 0.00% | +2,785+4.8% | Added |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 62,323 | $5.41M | 0.01% | +1,528+2.5% | Added |
| Cardinal Capital Management | 62,606 | $5.44M | 0.66% | +441+0.7% | Added |
| Louisbourg Investments Inc. | 62,704 | $5.44M | 1.00% | −26,814−30.0% | Reduced |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 63,554 | $5.52M | 0.00% | +63,554 | New |
| Pathway Financial Advisers, LLC | 64,602 | $5.61M | 1.41% | −221−0.3% | Reduced |
| K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc | 65,949 | $5.72M | 0.81% | −20.0% | Reduced |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 67,853 | $5.89M | 0.01% | +408+0.6% | Added |
| Quantbot Technologies LP | 70,384 | $6.11M | 0.24% | +17,145+32.2% | Added |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | 80,305 | $6.97M | 0.01% | +80,305 | New |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 86,387 | $7.51M | 0.01% | +2,686+3.2% | Added |
| Oddo BHF Asset Management SAS | 62,300 | $7.68M | 0.36% | −10,800−14.8% | Reduced |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 88,657 | $7.70M | 0.01% | +6,146+7.4% | Added |
| US Bancorp | 90,371 | $7.85M | 0.01% | −763−0.8% | Reduced |
| Americana Partners, LLC | 93,687 | $8.14M | 0.18% | +87+0.1% | Added |
| Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd | 93,729 | $8.14M | 0.16% | −1,472−1.5% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 94,858 | $8.24M | 0.00% | −1,794−1.9% | Reduced |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 95,559 | $8.30M | 0.01% | −961−1.0% | Reduced |
| PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. | 99,350 | $8.61M | 2.48% | +92,610+1,374.0% | Added |
| American Assets Investment Management, LLC | 100,000 | $8.68M | 0.53% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Claret Asset Management Corp | 105,482 | $9.17M | 0.99% | −120−0.1% | Reduced |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 75,793 | $9.33M | 0.00% | +503+0.7% | Added |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 110,702 | $9.61M | 0.01% | +18,230+19.7% | Added |
| Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. | 112,832 | $9.81M | 0.14% | −237−0.2% | Reduced |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 115,525 | $10.0M | 0.05% | +27,175+30.8% | Added |
| Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc. | 116,512 | $10.1M | 2.08% | +3,969+3.5% | Added |
| Jupiter Topco LLC | 117,681 | $10.2M | 0.00% | +117,681 | New |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA | 118,481 | $10.3M | 0.33% | −1,100−0.9% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 121,017 | $10.5M | 0.01% | +16,149+15.4% | Added |
| Natixis Advisors, L.P. | 121,276 | $10.5M | 0.01% | +24,880+25.8% | Added |
| Utah Retirement Systems | 122,977 | $10.7M | 0.10% | −13,647−10.0% | Reduced |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | 128,680 | $11.2M | 1.51% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Rathbone Brothers plc | 130,628 | $11.4M | 0.04% | −300.0% | Reduced |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. | 132,356 | $11.5M | 0.15% | −1,351−1.0% | Reduced |
| Capital Fund Management S.A. | 132,872 | $11.5M | 0.08% | +1,079+0.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 133,382 | $11.6M | 0.01% | +4,548+3.5% | Added |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 134,397 | $11.7M | 0.01% | −3,523−2.6% | Reduced |