Bank of Nova ScotiaBNS
13F holders, Q2 2025 (June 30)433holders +14
45new positions
32sold out
8famous investors
$55.39avg. 13F price*
At the end of Q2 2025, 433 institutions reported holding Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) in their 13F filings, up 14 from Q1 2025. 45 opened new positions and 32 sold out. The largest holders were Royal Bank of Canada ($6.0B), Bank of Montreal ($3.3B) and Vanguard Group Inc. ($3.0B). 8 famous investors held it, including Prem Watsa (1.1% of Fairfax Financial Holdings's portfolio), Jeremy Grantham (0.1% of GMO's portfolio) and Jim Simons / Peter Brown (0.1% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio).
- Company
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- Filed as
- BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX (Q2 2025)
- CUSIP
- 064149107
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q1 2025 → Q2 2025
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 45 | $212.6M |
| Exits | 32 | $250.1M |
All 13F filers, Q1 2025 → Q2 2025: 68,599,384 shares bought and 36,784,897 shares sold, net +31,814,487 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 433 holders
| Royal Bank of Canada | 1.16% | Add +8.0% | 107,710,257 | $6.0B |
| Bank of Montreal | 1.67% | Reduce -10.3% | 59,406,433 | $3.3B |
| Vanguard Group Inc. | 0.05% | Add +3.4% | 55,005,337 | $3.0B |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.30% | Add +231.6% | 33,240,457 | $1.8B |
| Cibc World Market Inc. | 3.46% | Reduce -8.4% | 28,324,364 | $1.6B |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 2.49% | Reduce -28.3% | 20,774,479 | $1.1B |
| National Bank of Canada | 1.13% | Reduce -14.5% | 19,009,442 | $1.1B |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 0.85% | Reduce -0.3% | 18,134,031 | $1.0B |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 1.64% | Reduce -4.0% | 17,015,979 | $940.5M |
| Norges Bank | 0.10% | Add +7.4% | 15,158,298 | $838.7M |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp. | 1.09% | Reduce -0.1% | 15,143,129 | $837.9M |
| Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 1.67% | Add +47.8% | 14,886,681 | $823.8M |
| Scotia Capital Inc. | 3.72% | Add +0.6% | 14,231,690 | $786.7M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.05% | Add +83.4% | 13,148,255 | $726.7M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.04% | Add +20.0% | 10,088,450 | $564.9M |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 1.88% | Reduce -4.9% | 7,730,557 | $427.3M |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.36% | Reduce -8.6% | 7,646,549 | $423.1M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.10% | Reduce -4.6% | 7,635,861 | $421.4M |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.03% | Add +27.4% | 7,493,437 | $414.2M |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | 1.18% | Reduce -9.1% | 6,792,898 | $376.2M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 1.15% | Reduce -6.4% | 5,918,275 | $327.5M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.07% | Add +3.9% | 5,534,089 | $305.9M |
| Amundi | 0.10% | Add +11.7% | 4,728,837 | $285.2M |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | 1.91% | Add +2.8% | 4,785,488 | $266.1M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.01% | Reduce -15.4% | 4,123,413 | $227.9M |
| Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc. | 4.28% | Add +1.0% | 4,052,095 | $223.6M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.04% | Add +4.4% | 4,048,212 | $223.4M |
| Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC | 0.66% | Reduce -0.9% | 3,565,991 | $197.1M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.16% | Add +0.3% | 3,247,234 | $178.6M |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp | 1.33% | Add +555.8% | 3,062,126 | $169.0M |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 0.03% | Add +47.7% | 2,932,115 | $161.9M |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | 0.93% | Add +315.0% | 2,873,828 | $159.0M |
| Nicola Wealth Management LTD. | 13.14% | Add +10.2% | 2,535,100 | $140.2M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.02% | Reduce -6.2% | 2,297,098 | $127.0M |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 0.08% | Add +74.9% | 2,281,324 | $126.3M |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 0.10% | Add +8.3% | 2,297,775 | $125.2M |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.05% | Add +22.9% | 2,218,560 | $122.6M |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | 1.00% | No change | 2,126,600 | $117.7M |
| Mufg Securities (canada), LTD. | 3.55% | Reduce -1.8% | 2,111,548 | $116.6M |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. | 3.60% | Add +0.8% | 2,078,609 | $114.9M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.02% | Add +8.5% | 1,689,235 | $93.4M |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.02% | Reduce -3.6% | 1,585,913 | $87.8M |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 0.17% | Add +1529.8% | 1,528,800 | $84.4M |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 0.06% | Add +767.6% | 1,490,611 | $82.4M |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 0.33% | Add +1073.1% | 1,410,536 | $77.8M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 0.15% | New | 1,400,926 | $77.4M |
| JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd | 0.43% | Reduce -30.9% | 1,363,367 | $75.2M |
| Addenda Capital Inc. | 2.62% | Reduce -1.9% | 967,921 | $72.9M |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | 15.91% | Add +32.1% | 1,313,286 | $72.6M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.09% | Add +0.3% | 1,262,462 | $69.6M |
| Marathon Asset Management Ltd | 2.18% | Add +38.9% | 1,231,192 | $68.0M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.01% | Add +3.8% | 1,200,107 | $66.3M |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | 0.65% | Reduce -0.3% | 1,200,811 | $66.3M |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. | 4.26% | Add +2.9% | 1,188,376 | $65.8M |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 1.07% | Add +9.7% | 1,128,100 | $62.1M |
| Value Partners Investments Inc. | 4.84% | Reduce -0.3% | 1,120,920 | $61.9M |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 2.24% | Add +0.3% | 1,096,397 | $60.7M |
| Intact Investment Management Inc. | 2.04% | Reduce -0.3% | 1,092,122 | $60.4M |
| Aviva PLC | 0.12% | Reduce -28.5% | 1,082,537 | $59.8M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +9.3% | 1,070,219 | $59.2M |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.04% | Add +36.8% | 976,546 | $53.9M |
| FIL Ltd | 0.05% | Add +33.8% | 962,697 | $53.2M |
| UBS Group AG | 0.01% | Reduce -1.0% | 925,475 | $51.2M |
| Korea Investment CORP | 0.11% | Reduce -6.5% | 880,308 | $48.6M |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 0.18% | Reduce -17.0% | 878,892 | $48.6M |
| Nuveen, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -0.2% | 871,866 | $48.1M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 0.04% | Reduce -12.5% | 852,667 | $47.1M |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 0.05% | Reduce -5.9% | 848,843 | $46.8M |
| Van Eck Associates Corp. | 0.05% | Add +56.3% | 822,787 | $45.5M |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.06% | New | 811,500 | $44.9M |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 0.13% | Add +42.9% | 952,183 | $44.8M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.01% | Reduce -3.3% | 809,343 | $44.7M |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | 0.07% | Reduce -21.1% | 803,125 | $44.4M |
| GMO | 0.13% | Reduce -1.3% | 801,324 | $44.2M |
| MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd | 4.67% | Reduce -2.2% | 764,860 | $42.3M |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury | 0.14% | No change | 708,840 | $39.1M |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 0.08% | Add +8.2% | 623,144 | $34.4M |
| Guardian Partners Inc. | 2.97% | Reduce -4.9% | 600,702 | $33.0M |
| Man Group plc | 0.07% | Add +38.1% | 577,800 | $31.9M |
| Agf Management Ltd. | 0.14% | New | 394,484 | $29.7M |
| AXA S.A. | 0.07% | Add +21.0% | 467,865 | $25.9M |
| Guardian Capital LP | 0.90% | Reduce -0.5% | 463,140 | $25.6M |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 0.02% | Add +15.1% | 451,156 | $24.9M |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 0.05% | New | 416,509 | $23.0M |
| Portland Investment Counsel Inc. | 6.66% | No change | 409,629 | $22.6M |
| Canerector Inc. | 12.81% | No change | 300,000 | $22.6M |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC | 0.94% | Add +33.9% | 391,344 | $21.6M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.01% | Add +7.4% | 386,284 | $21.4M |
| Forsta Ap-Fonden | 0.13% | Reduce -6.5% | 368,000 | $20.3M |
| Barclays PLC | 0.01% | Add +12.4% | 359,301 | $19.9M |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings | 1.06% | No change | 359,100 | $19.8M |
| Millennium Management | 0.02% | Add +128.6% | 352,008 | $19.5M |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. | 0.46% | Add +33.7% | 337,109 | $18.6M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | 0.04% | No change | 301,000 | $16.6M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -12.8% | 290,578 | $16.6M |
| Eisler Capital Management Ltd. | 0.56% | New | 294,262 | $16.3M |
| Aviso Financial Inc. | 0.69% | Reduce -8.4% | 277,979 | $15.4M |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 0.03% | Add +0.5% | 272,850 | $15.2M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.02% | Reduce -64.8% | 271,012 | $15.0M |
| Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co | 0.10% | Add +0.4% | 257,656 | $14.2M |
"% of holder's portfolio" is BNS's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Bank of Nova Scotia the manager owns.