Who Holds Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)? 532 Institutional Holders, Q2 2026
Managers with more than $100 million in US equities report their holdings on Form 13F within 45 days of each quarter end. Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026: 532 holders, $45.8 billion in total.
Largest holders
The 100 largest by value. Change in shares against Q1 2026.
| Manager | Shares | Value | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 65,848,379 | $5.7 billion | -8% | 13F |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 51,924,070 | $4.5 billion | -7% | 13F |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 35,706,610 | $3.1 billion | +0% | 13F |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | 25,213,679 | $2.2 billion | -3% | 13F |
| NORGES BANK | 18,387,259 | $1.6 billion | New | 13F |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 16,250,132 | $1.4 billion | -11% | 13F |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | 15,686,925 | $1.4 billion | -4% | 13F |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 14,311,695 | $1.3 billion | +11% | 13F |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 14,090,469 | $1.2 billion | -27% | 13F |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. | 12,935,957 | $1.1 billion | -4% | 13F |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | 12,501,179 | $1.1 billion | -29% | 13F |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | 8,653,592 | $1.1 billion | +0% | 13F |
| FIL Ltd | 12,248,949 | $1.1 billion | +35% | 13F |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | 11,709,540 | $1.0 billion | +28% | 13F |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 10,923,749 | $949 million | 0% | 13F |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | 10,757,318 | $938 million | +22% | 13F |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 10,732,917 | $929 million | -1% | 13F |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 9,462,637 | $822 million | +8% | 13F |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | 9,044,903 | $791 million | -7% | 13F |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 8,169,732 | $710 million | -3% | 13F |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 7,585,057 | $657 million | -2% | 13F |
| BARCLAYS PLC | 7,046,510 | $612 million | +41% | 13F |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 6,724,105 | $584 million | +63% | 13F |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | 6,624,917 | $575 million | +20% | 13F |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 6,543,050 | $567 million | -30% | 13F |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 6,138,631 | $533 million | +2% | 13F |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 4,800,235 | $416 million | -10% | 13F |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 4,741,580 | $412 million | -13% | 13F |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 4,085,942 | $355 million | +3% | 13F |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 4,078,801 | $354 million | -1% | 13F |
| LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC | 3,380,374 | $294 million | -4% | 13F |
| Amundi | 3,100,831 | $274 million | -6% | 13F |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | 2,788,559 | $242 million | +12% | 13F |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 2,671,719 | $232 million | +9% | 13F |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2,655,580 | $231 million | -11% | 13F |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | 2,652,600 | $230 million | -18% | 13F |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 2,588,463 | $225 million | -48% | 13F |
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 2,069,239 | $180 million | +69% | 13F |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | 2,040,686 | $177 million | -55% | 13F |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. | 2,018,524 | $175 million | 0% | 13F |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 1,970,950 | $171 million | +5% | 13F |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 1,813,747 | $156 million | -8% | 13F |
| MUFG SECURITIES (CANADA), LTD. | 1,738,562 | $151 million | -5% | 13F |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 1,670,826 | $145 million | -18% | 13F |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | 1,666,492 | $145 million | +41% | 13F |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp | 1,645,661 | $143 million | -13% | 13F |
| UBS Group AG | 1,618,761 | $141 million | +32% | 13F |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | 1,578,524 | $137 million | -4% | 13F |
| Addenda Capital Inc. | 1,081,272 | $133 million | +1% | 13F |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,527,011 | $133 million | -43% | 13F |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | 1,381,602 | $120 million | +14% | 13F |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 1,349,041 | $117 million | +4% | 13F |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 1,349,038 | $117 million | +21% | 13F |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 1,331,905 | $116 million | -11% | 13F |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1,292,470 | $112 million | +7% | 13F |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | 1,284,517 | $112 million | +33% | 13F |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 1,263,100 | $110 million | +3% | 13F |
| CITIGROUP INC | 1,234,064 | $107 million | +2% | 13F |
| AVIVA PLC | 1,160,563 | $101 million | +0% | 13F |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1,086,517 | $94 million | +1057% | 13F |
| Marathon Asset Management Ltd | 950,832 | $83 million | -13% | 13F |
| Korea Investment CORP | 917,288 | $80 million | +7% | 13F |
| Nuveen, LLC | 878,257 | $76 million | +1% | 13F |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 867,372 | $75 million | -3% | 13F |
| Blue Sparrow, LLC /DE | 843,000 | $73 million | New | 13F |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 823,662 | $72 million | +32% | 13F |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 794,347 | $69 million | -4% | 13F |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 881,487 | $67 million | +39% | 13F |
| Purpose Unlimited Inc. | 762,723 | $66 million | -2% | 13F |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 754,322 | $66 million | -1% | 13F |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | 735,921 | $64 million | +1785% | 13F |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 719,648 | $62 million | -37% | 13F |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury | 702,129 | $61 million | +1% | 13F |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 681,227 | $59 million | +9% | 13F |
| Value Partners Investments Inc. | 679,868 | $59 million | -16% | 13F |
| BCV Asset Management Inc. | 645,809 | $56 million | -6% | 13F |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | 642,680 | $56 million | +29% | 13F |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 636,765 | $55 million | -8% | 13F |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. | 627,153 | $55 million | +2% | 13F |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 594,772 | $52 million | +92% | 13F |
| Guardian Partners Inc. | 546,953 | $47 million | -14% | 13F |
| SEB Asset Management AB | 530,031 | $46 million | +22% | 13F |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | 526,844 | $46 million | +15% | 13F |
| Cumberland Partners Ltd | 522,360 | $45 million | -1% | 13F |
| GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP | 483,249 | $42 million | -2% | 13F |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | 429,472 | $37 million | -1% | 13F |
| Delaney Capital Management Ltd. | 415,388 | $36 million | -3% | 13F |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 400,341 | $35 million | -10% | 13F |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | 393,737 | $34 million | -26% | 13F |
| Man Group plc | 382,767 | $33 million | +38% | 13F |
| FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN | 359,100 | $31 million | +0% | 13F |
| CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 353,888 | $31 million | +119% | 13F |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO | 331,636 | $29 million | +6% | 13F |
| Kepler Cheuvreux (Suisse) SA | 230,869 | $28 million | -6% | 13F |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. | 326,993 | $28 million | +25% | 13F |
| Investment Management Corp of Ontario | 306,867 | $27 million | +0% | 13F |
| MONTRUSCO BOLTON INVESTMENTS INC. | 305,579 | $27 million | New | 13F |
| CANERECTOR INC | 300,000 | $26 million | +0% | 13F |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | 294,148 | $26 million | -25% | 13F |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 273,384 | $25 million | -6% | 13F |
Questions and answers
- How many institutions hold Bank of Nova Scotia?
- 532 managers reported Bank of Nova Scotia on Form 13F for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, against 507 the quarter before.
- Who is the largest institutional holder of Bank of Nova Scotia?
- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, with 65,848,379 shares worth $5.7 billion on its 13F for Q2 2026.
- How many institutions bought or sold out of Bank of Nova Scotia in Q2 2026?
- 75 managers reported a new position and 50 reported none after holding it the quarter before.
Source: SEC EDGAR, Form 13F (public domain). Counts and values as filed. Cite this page: Tamarly Intelligence, "Who holds Bank of Nova Scotia, Q2 2026", https://app.tamarly.ai/holders/bank-of-nova-scotia, built from SEC EDGAR.
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