BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Fairfax Financial Holdings, and First Eagle U.S. Value.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy788,000788,000$42,193

Frequently asked questions about BNS activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BNS?

    Institutional owners buying BNS include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BNS activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BNS compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BNS increasing?

    Institutional interest in BNS can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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