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Scotia INNOVA Portfolios®
Diversification beyond traditional stocks and bonds
What is a Scotia INNOVA Portfolio?
It’s an all-in-one investment solution designed for your most important goals. In a single diversified solution managed by portfolio managers from around the world, get traditional stocks and bonds combined with alternative assets and strategies.
You tell us your goal and comfort with risk. We:
Select and bring together global money managers across a broad mix of asset classes, investment styles and strategies.
Provide access to opportunities and strategies typically used by large institutions and high-net-worth investors without the complexity.
Provide additional sources of growth potential and risk management by diversifying with investments beyond stocks and bonds, like private assets.
What makes Scotia INNOVA Portfolios different from other investments?
Whether you’re new to investing or looking for a broader diversification across managers and investment strategies, Scotia INNOVA Portfolios are designed for you.
Extensive investment know-how and experience
Our Multi-Asset Management team1 collaborates with Investment professionals from around the world and leverages the resources of Scotia Global Asset Management.
Broad diversification
Look beyond different stocks and bonds. Your portfolio is meaningfully diversified with alternative assets and complementary investment styles and strategies, all working to help grow and protect your wealth.
Ability to capitalize on opportunities
The portfolio management team monitors the portfolios and may adjust their positioning in response to market conditions —helping you to manage risk, take advantage of opportunities and keep you on track towards your goals.
Invest with ease
Start with as little as $5002.
Save automatically with pre-authorized contributions for as little as $25 per month.
Predictable monthly income and corporate class options available.
Choose the right Scotia INNOVA Portfolio for you
Choose from five professionally managed Scotia INNOVA Portfolios. Each portfolio brings together traditional and alternative investments along with the portfolio management insights to help manage risk and boost return potential.
To find your match, connect with a Scotiabank Advisor or get started with Scotia Smart Investor.
Scotia INNOVA Portfolios
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How to get started
Create your plan to put your money to work towards your personal financial goals.
Step 1:
Tell us what you’re investing for
Whether it’s a home, retirement, or a big trip, we’ll work with you to choose the right mix.
Step 2:
Answer a few quick questions
We’ll help you understand your comfort with risk and your time horizon.
Step 3:
Get matched with a portfolio
We recommend the best-fit option from our four professionally managed portfolios.
Step 4:
Open your account online
And watch your money grow.
Contact us
Create your plan to put your money to work towards your personal financial goals.
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About Scotia Global Asset Management
At Scotia Global Asset Management®, we're proud of our history and the trust we've built to become one of Canada's largest asset managers, responsible for more than $432 billion in investments on behalf of our clients3.
1 The Multi-Asset Management Team of Scotia Global Asset Management manages over $150 billion in assets across multiple brands, channels and products. The Team consists of 20 Portfolio Managers, Assistant Portfolio Managers, Analysts and Traders, averaging over 23 years of diverse portfolio management experience. As of June 30, 2026.
2 The minimum initial investment to Scotia INNOVA Portfolios will be waived when a pre-authorized contribution (PAC) into the fund/series of $25 or more is established.
3 As of October 31, 2024. Assets Under Management (AUM) represents assets managed by Scotiabank (through its Global Wealth management division) on a discretionary basis and in respect of which the Bank earns investment management fees. AUM are beneficially owned by clients and are therefore not reported on the Bank’s Consolidated Statement of Financial Position. AUM in $CAD.
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the fund’s simplified prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed or insured by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government deposit insurer, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated.
ScotiaFunds® are managed by 1832 Asset Management L.P., a limited partnership the general partner of which is wholly owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia. ScotiaFunds are available through Scotia Securities Inc. and from other dealers and advisors, including ScotiaMcLeod® and Scotia iTRADE® which are divisions of Scotia Capital Inc. Scotia Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc. are wholly owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia. Scotia Capital Inc. is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization.
Scotia Global Asset Management® is a business name used by 1832 Asset Management L.P. a limited partnership, the general partner of which is wholly owned by Scotiabank.