Bank of Nova Scotia Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$162M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$121M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Spain ETF
EWP
|
+$118M |
| 4 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$95.6M |
| 5 |
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
|
+$89.9M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
|
+$769M |
| 2 |
Bank of Montreal
BMO
|
+$254M |
| 3 |
TC Energy
TRP
|
+$237M |
| 4 |
Enbridge
ENB
|
+$225M |
| 5 |
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
|
+$140M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 46.71% |
| 2 | Energy | 12.74% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 6.13% |
| 4 | Industrials | 3.67% |
| 5 | Technology | 3.13% |
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Bank of Nova Scotia's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, Bank of Nova Scotia held 642 positions worth $20.1B, down 10% from $22.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 57% of the portfolio.
Bank of Nova Scotia withdrew a net $2.26B in Q2 2015, closing 35 positions and reducing 139 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares US Transportation ETF, an estimated $41.9M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 47% of assets, down from 48% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Communication Services.
Against the trend, Bank of Nova Scotia opened a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $85.8M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's largest Q2 2015 buy was Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF: 1,589,310 shares worth $85.8M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia added most to Microsoft in Q2 2015, an estimated $162M increase.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $769M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia fully exited iShares US Transportation ETF in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $41.9M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's ten largest holdings make up 57% of its $20.1B portfolio in Q2 2015.
- Bank of Nova Scotia opened 43 new positions and closed 35 in Q2 2015.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $20.1B.
Based on Bank of Nova Scotia's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 13 Aug 2015.