The Bank of Nova Scotia Major Shareholders & Ownership History
| Major Shareholder Name | Reporting Date | Shares Held | Market Value | Change in Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 11/14/2025 | 99.70 M | $6.45 B | -7.44% | 8.01% |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 11/07/2025 | 56.07 M | $3.63 B | 1.93% | 4.51% |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 11/13/2025 | 53.87 M | $3.48 B | -9.32% | 4.33% |
| CANERECTOR INC | 11/12/2025 | 27.00 M | $30.00 M | 8,899.00% | 2.17% |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | 11/06/2025 | 26.34 M | $1.70 B | -7.00% | 2.12% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 11/14/2025 | 21.52 M | $1.39 B | 27.94% | 1.73% |
| TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 11/10/2025 | 18.36 M | $1.19 B | 1.27% | 1.48% |
| 1832 ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 11/14/2025 | 17.93 M | $1.16 B | 5.39% | 1.44% |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | 11/14/2025 | 17.92 M | $1.16 B | -13.74% | 1.44% |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | 11/14/2025 | 17.11 M | $1.11 B | -9.99% | 1.38% |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | 11/13/2025 | 14.70 M | $950.24 M | -2.93% | 1.18% |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. | 11/14/2025 | 14.10 M | $910.84 M | -0.96% | 1.13% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 11.46 M | $754.09 M | 13.60% | 0.92% |
| FIL LTD | 11/13/2025 | 11.03 M | $713.12 M | 1,045.58% | 0.89% |
| CIBC ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 10/31/2025 | 9.80 M | $635.73 M | 44.27% | 0.79% |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | 11/13/2025 | 8.86 M | $573.03 M | -40.46% | 0.71% |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | 11/13/2025 | 8.77 M | $566.95 M | 14.69% | 0.71% |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 11/13/2025 | 8.55 M | $552.61 M | 458.95% | 0.69% |
| FEDERATION DES CAISSES DESJARDINS DU QUEBEC | 11/14/2025 | 8.08 M | $522.76 M | 4.55% | 0.65% |
| LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC | 11/13/2025 | 8.05 M | $520.43 M | 5.38% | 0.65% |
| CONNOR, CLARK & LUNN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 7.69 M | $497.20 M | 29.95% | 0.62% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 11/14/2025 | 7.58 M | $489.94 M | -77.20% | 0.61% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 11/26/2025 | 6.60 M | $426.41 M | -49.84% | 0.53% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 11/14/2025 | 5.80 M | $375.02 M | -22.59% | 0.47% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 11/12/2025 | 5.72 M | $369.66 M | 3.32% | 0.46% |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 11/14/2025 | 5.46 M | $353.40 M | 68.27% | 0.44% |
| TD WATERHOUSE CANADA INC. | 11/03/2025 | 4.71 M | $303.41 M | -1.62% | 0.38% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 11/14/2025 | 4.34 M | $280.36 M | 5.17% | 0.35% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 11/14/2025 | 4.14 M | $267.81 M | 155.32% | 0.33% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 11/10/2025 | 4.05 M | $262.06 M | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC | 11/12/2025 | 3.98 M | $257.41 M | -1.78% | 0.32% |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | 11/13/2025 | 3.51 M | $227.19 M | -1.45% | 0.28% |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 11/14/2025 | 3.37 M | $217.63 M | 14.78% | 0.27% |
| AMUNDI | 11/14/2025 | 3.06 M | $205.45 M | -35.32% | 0.25% |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | 11/14/2025 | 2.71 M | $175.01 M | 0.37% | 0.22% |
| SIG NORTH TRADING, ULC | 11/14/2025 | 2.71 M | $174.88 M | 3.74% | 0.22% |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION CORP | 11/14/2025 | 2.67 M | $172.42 M | -12.94% | 0.21% |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 11/13/2025 | 2.44 M | $157.50 M | 9.81% | 0.20% |
| INVESCO LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 2.37 M | $153.08 M | 3.08% | 0.19% |
| D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. | 11/14/2025 | 2.26 M | $145.85 M | 212.84% | 0.18% |
| CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC | 11/13/2025 | 2.25 M | $145.63 M | -1.97% | 0.18% |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP LTD/FI | 11/14/2025 | 2.14 M | $138.39 M | 100.00% | 0.17% |
| CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | 10/03/2025 | 2.09 M | $134.92 M | 0.32% | 0.17% |
| MUFG SECURITIES (CANADA), LTD. | 11/12/2025 | 2.06 M | $132.93 M | -2.63% | 0.17% |
| SIG NORTH TRADING, ULC | 11/14/2025 | 1.92 M | $123.99 M | 56.27% | 0.15% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 11/13/2025 | 1.91 M | $123.48 M | -16.27% | 0.15% |
| D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. | 11/14/2025 | 1.85 M | $119.63 M | 79.57% | 0.15% |
| SIG NORTH TRADING, ULC | 11/14/2025 | 1.72 M | $110.94 M | 30.67% | 0.14% |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 1.67 M | $108.15 M | 32.21% | 0.13% |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | 10/31/2025 | 1.65 M | $106.43 M | 50.70% | 0.13% |
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The Bank of Nova Scotia institutional Ownership - FAQ's
During the previous two years, 688 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of The Bank of Nova Scotia. The most heavily invested institutionals were:
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA: 99.7 M
VANGUARD GROUP INC: 56.07 M
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/: 53.87 M
CANERECTOR INC: 27 M
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC.: 26.34 M
TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC: 18.36 M
46.46% of The Bank of Nova Scotia stock is owned by institutional investors.
Institutional investors have bought a total of 667.11 M shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $47.00 B in transactions.