401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bank of Nova Scotia 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$353M
Total assets
1,254
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$281,249
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) · Sponsored by Bank of Nova Scotia · · Finance & Insurance

$353M in assets, 1,254 participants

Bank of Nova Scotia's Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) reported $353M in total assets and 1,254 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #8,799 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) sits by assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $353M for 1,254 participants (~$281,249/participant), down 18.6% in 2022.

$353M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,254
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$281,249
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $81M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State

Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 3.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$434M
Net Assets (End of Year)$353M
Net Income-$81M
Employer EIN134941099
Plan Effective Date1988-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bank of Nova Scotia)

$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $454M $610M ▲ +34.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Bank of Nova Scotia plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,418 $454M
2023 2 1,493 $523M
2024 2 1,551 $610M

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Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in , assets vs. participants

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Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in , assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) assets move in 2022?
Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) declined sharply - down 18.6% during 2022, from $434M to $353M. Reported net income was -$81M.
How have Bank of Nova Scotia plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bank of Nova Scotia's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.4%, from $454M to $610M.
Where does Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k) ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of Scotiabank U. S. 401(k)?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP Savings Plan in KY ($353M, 1,212 participants).

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