Bank of Nova ScotiaBNS
13F holders, Q4 2024 (December 31)441holders +30
47new positions
31sold out
8famous investors
$53.89avg. 13F price*
At the end of Q4 2024, 441 institutions reported holding Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) in their 13F filings, up 30 from Q3 2024. 47 opened new positions and 31 sold out. The largest holders were Royal Bank of Canada ($5.3B), Bank of Montreal ($3.5B) and Vanguard Group Inc. ($2.8B). 8 famous investors held it, including Prem Watsa (1.2% of Fairfax Financial Holdings's portfolio), Jeremy Grantham (0.1% of GMO's portfolio) and Ray Dalio (0.0% of Bridgewater Associates's portfolio).
- Company
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- Filed as
- BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX (Q4 2024)
- CUSIP
- 064149107
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q3 2024 → Q4 2024
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 47 | $206.3M |
| Exits | 31 | $237.7M |
All 13F filers, Q3 2024 → Q4 2024: 21,356,945 shares bought and 56,953,538 shares sold, net −35,596,593 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 441 holders
| Royal Bank of Canada | 1.16% | Reduce -3.0% | 99,424,705 | $5.3B |
| Bank of Montreal | 1.74% | Add +7.1% | 64,627,855 | $3.5B |
| Vanguard Group Inc. | 0.05% | Add +1.9% | 51,363,146 | $2.8B |
| Cibc World Market Inc. | 3.77% | Add +8.5% | 30,454,527 | $1.6B |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 2.05% | Reduce -19.7% | 20,074,039 | $1.1B |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 0.90% | Add +1.7% | 18,966,078 | $1.0B |
| National Bank of Canada | 1.30% | Reduce -0.2% | 18,636,547 | $1.0B |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 1.67% | Add +6.1% | 17,354,714 | $932.3M |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp. | 1.08% | Reduce -3.1% | 14,783,625 | $793.0M |
| Scotia Capital Inc. | 3.96% | Reduce -1.8% | 14,024,260 | $752.6M |
| Norges Bank | 0.09% | Reduce -1.9% | 12,879,797 | $690.7M |
| JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd | 3.68% | Reduce -5.2% | 11,750,934 | $628.3M |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | 1.81% | Add +1.8% | 10,259,279 | $551.8M |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 2.56% | Reduce -34.7% | 9,384,370 | $502.5M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 1.96% | Add +5.0% | 8,096,123 | $434.2M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.03% | Add +31.8% | 7,433,171 | $406.1M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.11% | Add +2.1% | 7,505,065 | $402.8M |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. | 1.90% | Reduce -9.9% | 6,492,912 | $348.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.02% | Reduce -4.9% | 5,727,615 | $307.7M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.07% | Reduce -1.6% | 5,149,870 | $276.7M |
| Amundi | 0.09% | Reduce -2.4% | 4,222,393 | $266.7M |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.02% | Reduce -29.2% | 4,518,228 | $242.7M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.21% | Add +1.6% | 4,509,995 | $242.5M |
| Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc. | 4.28% | Reduce -2.8% | 4,127,370 | $221.5M |
| Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC | 0.71% | Reduce -2.2% | 3,867,989 | $207.8M |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | 1.66% | Add +16.2% | 3,849,592 | $206.3M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.04% | Add +2.0% | 3,820,344 | $205.0M |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.18% | Reduce -10.6% | 3,469,657 | $186.1M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.03% | Reduce -79.2% | 2,858,865 | $153.6M |
| FIL Ltd | 0.13% | Add +37.8% | 2,582,696 | $138.7M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.01% | Reduce -28.9% | 2,566,806 | $137.9M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.02% | Add +0.8% | 2,363,708 | $127.0M |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 0.10% | Reduce -2.1% | 2,218,646 | $119.2M |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 0.25% | Reduce -81.3% | 2,201,543 | $118.1M |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 0.02% | Reduce -7.4% | 2,173,374 | $116.7M |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | 0.80% | Add +2.1% | 2,126,600 | $114.1M |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. | 3.76% | Reduce -0.8% | 2,067,324 | $110.8M |
| Mufg Securities (canada), LTD. | 3.68% | Add +25.7% | 1,900,294 | $102.0M |
| Zurich Insurance Group Ltd | 0.79% | New | 1,799,344 | $96.5M |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.04% | Add +8.6% | 1,718,907 | $92.3M |
| Addenda Capital Inc. | 3.20% | Add +4.0% | 1,175,246 | $90.7M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.02% | Reduce -5.7% | 1,536,085 | $82.5M |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 0.02% | Add +0.8% | 1,409,616 | $75.7M |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. | 5.46% | Reduce -4.9% | 1,396,185 | $74.9M |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 0.04% | Reduce -22.8% | 1,342,932 | $72.1M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.10% | Add +0.9% | 1,334,685 | $71.8M |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.02% | Add +0.9% | 1,299,271 | $69.7M |
| Aviva PLC | 0.18% | Reduce -2.2% | 1,296,998 | $69.5M |
| Intact Investment Management Inc. | 2.29% | Reduce -21.9% | 1,221,882 | $65.6M |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | 0.66% | Reduce -1.4% | 1,217,857 | $65.3M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.01% | Add +7.7% | 1,095,285 | $58.8M |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | 0.34% | Reduce -80.4% | 1,073,809 | $57.6M |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 0.20% | Reduce -19.6% | 1,039,516 | $55.8M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +6.1% | 1,038,410 | $55.8M |
| UBS Group AG | 0.01% | Add +27.7% | 1,016,547 | $54.6M |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | 0.09% | Add +7.1% | 1,014,087 | $54.4M |
| Korea Investment CORP | 0.12% | Reduce -6.9% | 936,201 | $50.2M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 0.04% | Reduce -8.6% | 914,201 | $49.1M |
| Marathon Asset Management Ltd | 1.36% | Reduce -3.1% | 908,915 | $48.8M |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 2.40% | Add +370.0% | 883,511 | $47.4M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.01% | Add +54.1% | 835,588 | $44.9M |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.04% | Add +43.8% | 835,087 | $44.8M |
| MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd | 5.13% | Reduce -2.8% | 789,620 | $42.4M |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. | 1.84% | Reduce -0.3% | 740,975 | $39.8M |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury | 0.14% | Add +0.3% | 705,514 | $37.9M |
| Nexus Investment Management ULC | 3.74% | Reduce -3.0% | 698,537 | $37.4M |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 0.04% | Add +18.3% | 684,568 | $36.7M |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 0.10% | New | 676,704 | $35.1M |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 0.09% | Reduce -18.9% | 606,233 | $32.5M |
| Canerector Inc. | 15.39% | — | 300,000 | $31.7M |
| Guardian Partners Inc. | 3.21% | — | 609,780 | $31.5M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | 0.06% | New | 572,000 | $30.7M |
| Agf Management Ltd. | 0.15% | Reduce -1.0% | 397,097 | $30.7M |
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.39% | No change | 511,877 | $27.5M |
| Guardian Capital LP | 0.96% | Add +5.9% | 481,235 | $25.8M |
| Galibier Capital Management Ltd. | 7.31% | Add +38283.3% | 476,721 | $25.6M |
| GMO | 0.08% | Add +3.7% | 474,559 | $25.5M |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp | 0.22% | Reduce -3.3% | 458,933 | $24.6M |
| Portland Investment Counsel Inc. | 5.64% | Reduce -0.8% | 409,629 | $22.0M |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 0.02% | Add +8.0% | 408,614 | $21.9M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 0.03% | Reduce -6.1% | 402,248 | $21.6M |
| AXA S.A. | 0.06% | Add +39.0% | 393,798 | $21.2M |
| Van Eck Associates Corp. | 0.03% | Add +1.5% | 364,598 | $19.6M |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings | 1.24% | Add +24.2% | 359,100 | $19.3M |
| Aviso Financial Inc. | 0.94% | Add +11.6% | 347,013 | $18.6M |
| Barclays PLC | 0.01% | Add +59.6% | 343,006 | $18.4M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.01% | Add +8.0% | 337,650 | $18.1M |
| Forsta Ap-Fonden | 0.13% | Reduce -6.2% | 330,900 | $17.8M |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. | 0.44% | Add +19.0% | 299,730 | $16.1M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -43.3% | 279,905 | $15.7M |
| Generali Asset Management SPA SGR | 0.40% | — | 201,326 | $15.5M |
| Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co | 0.12% | Reduce -27.8% | 286,656 | $15.4M |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 0.03% | No change | 272,850 | $14.6M |
| Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. | 0.10% | Add +1.5% | 265,200 | $14.2M |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | 2.67% | Add +101.8% | 255,921 | $13.7M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.02% | New | 245,396 | $13.2M |
| Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co. | 1.35% | Add +0.1% | 237,543 | $12.8M |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 2.71% | Reduce -1.7% | 233,533 | $12.6M |
| Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. | 0.68% | Reduce -16.4% | 225,137 | $12.1M |
| O'shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC | 0.10% | Add +2.6% | 222,516 | $11.9M |
"% of holder's portfolio" is BNS's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Bank of Nova Scotia the manager owns.