Bank of Nova Scotia’s Manulife Financial MFC Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2021
Q4
– Sell
-4,000,000
Closed -$77M – 1260
2021
Q3
$77M Buy
+4,000,000
New +$77.8M 0.14% 149
2017
Q1
– Sell
-26,200
Closed -$467K – 907
2016
Q4
$467K Sell
26,200
-15,800
-38% -$257K ﹤0.01% 617
2016
Q3
$593K Sell
42,000
-17,500
-29% -$238K ﹤0.01% 490
2016
Q2
$813K Sell
59,500
-60,000
-50% -$855K ﹤0.01% 404
2016
Q1
$1.69M Buy
119,500
+29,500
+33% +$395K 0.01% 316
2015
Q4
$1.35M Buy
+90,000
New +$1.45M 0.01% 366

Other funds holding MFC

Bank of Nova Scotia's MFC Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Bank of Nova Scotia increased its Manulife Financial (MFC) stake by 29% in Q2 2026, buying an estimated $128M and bringing the position to 14,667,624 shares worth $595M. The position accounts for 0.9% of the portfolio, ranked #23.

Bank of Nova Scotia first reported a position in MFC in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $951M in Q2 2014. 816 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MFC as of Q2 2026.

  • Bank of Nova Scotia held 14,667,624 shares of Manulife Financial worth $595M as of Q2 2026.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia bought 3,296,933 Manulife Financial shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $128M.
  • Manulife Financial made up 0.9% of Bank of Nova Scotia's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #23 holding.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia first reported a position in Manulife Financial in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia's Manulife Financial position peaked at $951M in Q2 2014.
  • 816 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Manulife Financial as of Q2 2026.

Based on Bank of Nova Scotia's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 12 Aug 2026.