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Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Institutional Ownership

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Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS)

Current
Institutional Ownership
Percentage
49.13%
Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
288
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$10.58B
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
172
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$2.72B
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Bank of Nova Scotia Major Shareholders & Ownership History

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Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
10/9/2026Riversedge Advisors LLC2,825$257K0.0%+4.6%0.000%
10/9/2026Pacifica Partners Inc.18,072$1.63M0.5%-3.0%0.001%
10/9/2026Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.362,643$33.06M0.2%+0.9%0.030%
10/9/2026Keystone Financial Planning Inc.134,967$12.26M2.3%-1.1%0.011%
10/8/2026Farther Finance Advisors LLC12,823$1.17M0.0%+5.9%0.001%
10/8/2026Artemis Investment Management LLP1,941,676$176.57M1.4%-6.2%0.160%
10/2/2026 Versant Capital Management Inc10,460$950K0.1%+1.2%0.001%
9/22/2026Andra AP fonden220,260$19.13M0.2%+2.7%0.018%
9/17/2026Wellington Altus USA Inc.8,372$727K0.5%+84.4%0.001%
9/9/2026Keystone Financial Planning Inc.136,488$11.85M3.1%-1.9%0.011%
9/9/2026Tidal Investments LLC20,205$1.76M0.0%+7.7%0.002%
9/9/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP9,468$822K0.0%N/A0.001%
9/9/2026Cidel Asset Management Inc.353,888$30.75M1.5%+119.1%0.029%
9/9/2026Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC14,651$1.27M0.0%+33.6%0.001%
9/9/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC80,305$6.97M0.0%N/A0.007%
9/8/2026Allworth Financial LP1,103$96K0.0%-24.1%0.000%
9/8/2026West Family Investments Inc.2,467$214K0.1%N/A0.000%
9/8/2026Nykredit A S236,202$20.52M0.1%N/A0.019%
8/27/2026Corient Private Wealth LP189,323$16.44M0.0%-1.0%0.016%
8/26/2026Amundi3,100,831$274.42M0.1%-6.1%0.254%
8/26/2026HighTower Advisors LLC8,746$759K0.0%+8.2%0.001%
8/23/2026HB Wealth Management LLC6,146$534K0.0%+5.2%0.001%
8/22/2026Syon Capital LLC8,177$710K0.0%+6.7%0.001%
8/22/2026TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.9,044,903$791.30M2.1%-6.5%0.742%
8/21/2026Greenspring Advisors LLC3,778$328K0.0%+7.9%0.000%
8/21/2026Nykredit A S278,287$24.18M0.1%N/A0.023%
8/21/2026Pacifica Partners Inc.18,627$1.59M0.5%-0.6%0.002%
8/21/2026Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.5,932$515K0.1%+8.0%0.000%
8/20/2026Mufg Securities Canada LTD.1,738,562$150.87M4.0%-4.9%0.143%
8/20/2026Rehmann Capital Advisory Group2,400$208K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/20/2026Addenda Capital Inc.1,081,272$93.90M3.2%+0.7%0.089%
8/20/2026Two Sigma Securities LLC12,201$1.06M0.1%N/A0.001%
8/20/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.3,398$295K0.0%+58.9%0.000%
8/19/2026Royal London Asset Management Ltd.207,355$18.01M0.0%-2.2%0.017%
8/19/2026Van ECK Associates Corp1,578,524$136.84M0.1%-3.8%0.130%
8/19/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC9,500$824K0.0%+28.0%0.001%
8/19/2026Wellington Management Group LLP4,078,801$354.38M0.1%N/A0.335%
8/18/2026United Capital Financial Advisors LLC3,220$280K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/18/2026Old North State Trust LLC4,872$423K0.2%N/A0.000%
8/18/2026Ruggaard & Associates LLC8,530$741K0.3%N/A0.001%
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8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio331,636$28.77M0.1%N/A0.027%
8/17/2026Capstone Investment Advisors LLC5,185$450K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/17/2026Pure Financial Advisors LLC4,410$383K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP189,359$16.44M0.0%N/A0.016%
8/17/2026Bank of America Corp DE2,588,463$224.78M0.0%N/A0.212%
8/15/2026Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec526,844$45.78M0.1%N/A0.043%
8/15/2026Man Group plc382,767$33.24M0.1%N/A0.031%
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC117,681$10.22M0.0%N/A0.010%
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC9,500$824K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/14/2026PDT Partners LLC60,500$5.25M0.3%N/A0.005%
8/14/2026Canada Pension Plan Investment Board11,709,540$1.02B0.6%N/A0.959%
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc8,169,732$709.84M0.1%N/A0.669%
8/14/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company4,800,235$416.40M0.3%N/A0.393%
8/14/2026Jones Financial Companies Lllp700$61K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/13/2026Portland Investment Counsel Inc.37,800$3.29M0.9%N/A0.003%
8/13/2026OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp1,645,661$142.99M0.9%N/A0.135%
8/13/2026Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd41,547$3.61M0.2%N/A0.003%
8/13/2026Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.6,543,050$567.28M1.1%N/A0.536%
8/13/2026Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC2,652,600$230.35M0.7%N/A0.217%
8/13/2026Bank of Nova Scotia58,727$5.10M0.0%N/A0.005%
8/12/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.3,398$295K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/12/2026Quantbot Technologies LP70,384$6.11M0.2%N/A0.006%
8/12/2026Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co272,156$23.65M0.1%N/A0.022%
8/12/2026Sumitomo Life Insurance Co.8,400$729K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/12/2026Korea Investment CORP917,288$79.70M0.2%N/A0.075%
8/12/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC13,197$1.15M0.0%N/A0.001%
8/12/2026Ieq Capital LLC24,306$2.11M0.0%N/A0.002%
8/11/2026OneAscent Family Office LLC3,098$269K0.1%N/A0.000%
8/11/2026Allworth Financial LP1,103$96K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/11/2026Greenspring Advisors LLC3,778$328K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/11/2026Virtus Advisers LLC3,279$404K0.2%N/A0.000%
8/11/2026PCM Encore LLC3,105$270K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/11/2026Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD.5,325$463K0.3%N/A0.000%
8/10/2026Addison Advisors LLC445$39K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/10/2026West Family Investments Inc.2,467$214K0.1%N/A0.000%
8/10/2026Tacita Capital Inc38,834$3.37M1.8%N/A0.003%
8/10/2026Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab157,790$19.45M0.3%N/A0.013%
8/10/2026Danske Bank A S1,618$140K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/7/2026Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc4,528$393K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/7/2026K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc65,949$5.72M0.8%N/A0.005%
8/7/2026BlackRock Inc.1,331,905$115.66M0.0%N/A0.109%
8/7/2026Dunhill Financial LLC1,371$119K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/7/2026Deutsche Bank AG2,671,719$232.01M0.1%N/A0.219%
8/7/2026Plato Investment Management Ltd41,629$3.59M0.2%N/A0.003%
8/6/2026Global Retirement Partners LLC533$46K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/6/2026Alberta Investment Management Corp2,040,686$177.19M1.0%N/A0.167%
8/6/2026Silverlake Wealth Management LLC7,126$619K0.1%N/A0.001%
8/6/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,292,470$112.24M0.0%N/A0.106%
8/6/2026Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC3,419$297K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/6/2026State of Wyoming13,640$1.19M0.1%N/A0.001%
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8/6/2026GSA Capital Partners LLP4,011$348K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/5/2026Bridgewater Advisors Inc.3,671$324K0.0%N/A0.000%
7/10/2026Cardinal Capital Management Inc.2,018,524$175.10M4.2%-0.2%0.165%
7/9/2026World Equity Group Inc.2,464$214K0.0%N/A0.000%
7/8/2026Eldred Rock Partners LLC205,242$17.82M3.8%-0.2%0.017%
7/8/2026PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab178,226$15.46M0.1%+9.3%0.015%
7/8/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.45,728$3.97M0.0%-3.8%0.004%
7/8/202655 North Private Wealth LLC2,462$214K0.0%N/A0.000%
7/7/2026Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC15,784$1.37M0.0%+3.0%0.001%
7/7/2026CoreCap Advisors LLC440$38K0.0%+1,366.7%0.000%


BNS Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 483 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of Bank of Nova Scotia. The most heavily invested institutionals were Vanguard Group Inc. ($4.22B), Canerector Inc. ($1.75B), TD Asset Management Inc ($1.38B), Norges Bank ($1.37B), Toronto Dominion Bank ($1.36B), FIL Ltd ($1.22B), and TD Asset Management Inc. ($1.02B).Learn more on Bank of Nova Scotia's institutional investors.

49.13% of Bank of Nova Scotia's stock is owned by institutional investors. Learn more on BNS's institutional investor holdings.

Of the 434 institutional investors that purchased Bank of Nova Scotia's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Norges Bank ($46.59M), Canerector Inc. ($26.70M), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ($16.60M), Legal & General Group Plc ($9.02M), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. ($8.70M), Pathway Financial Advisers LLC ($7.80M), and JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($7.42M).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 138,987,009 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $10.58B in transactions.

Of the 172 institutional investors that sold Bank of Nova Scotia's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($7.16M), Mackenzie Financial Corp ($5.48M), Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund ($3.91M), BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp ($2.16M), Nicola Wealth Management LTD. ($2.02M), Amundi ($1.97M), and UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC ($1.69M).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 39,451,603 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $2.72B in transactions.


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Institutional ownership data for NYSE:BNS is compiled from quarterly 13F filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with the most recent received on 10/9/2026. New 13F filings are added each quarter as they're published.
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