Bank of Nova Scotia updates 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) ownership at 3.17%

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

3D Systems Corp discloses that Bank of Nova Scotia, a Canada-based parent holding company, has filed an amended Schedule 13G regarding its common stock. Bank of Nova Scotia beneficially owns 5,247,293 shares, representing 3.17% of the outstanding common stock.

The institution has sole voting and sole dispositive power over all reported shares, with no shared voting or dispositive authority. It also states that the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Bank of Nova Scotia is substantially comparable to that of functionally equivalent U.S. institutions.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 5,247,293 shares Ownership percentage: 3.17 % Sole Voting Power: 5,247,293 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Beneficial ownership 5,247,293 shares Shares of 3D Systems Corp common stock beneficially owned by Bank of Nova Scotia

Ownership percentage 3.17 % Percent of 3D Systems Corp common stock class held by Bank of Nova Scotia

Sole Voting Power 5,247,293 shares Shares over which Bank of Nova Scotia has sole power to vote or direct the vote

Sole Dispositive Power 5,247,293 shares Shares over which Bank of Nova Scotia has sole power to dispose or direct the disposition

Signature date 07/15/2026 Date Bank of Nova Scotia’s vice president signed the Schedule 13G/A amendment

Key Terms

beneficially owned, Sole Voting Power, dispositive power, parent holding company, +1 more

5 terms

beneficially owned financial

"Item 4(a) | Amount beneficially owned: 5,247,293"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

Sole Voting Power financial

"5 | Sole Voting Power 5,247,293.00"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

dispositive power financial

"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

parent holding company regulatory

"A parent holding company, in accordance with 13d-1(b)(i)(ii)(g)"

Schedule 13D regulatory

"information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D"

A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.

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FAQ

How many 3D Systems (DDD) shares does Bank of Nova Scotia beneficially own?

Bank of Nova Scotia beneficially owns 5,247,293 3D Systems common shares. This stake is reported as part of its institutional holdings and reflects the number of shares over which it has beneficial ownership, including voting and dispositive authority, as defined under SEC rules.

What percentage of 3D Systems (DDD) does Bank of Nova Scotia hold?

Bank of Nova Scotia holds 3.17% of 3D Systems’ outstanding common stock. This percentage is based on the issuer’s total class of common shares and indicates a significant but non-controlling institutional position in the company’s equity.

Does Bank of Nova Scotia have sole or shared voting power over its DDD shares?

Bank of Nova Scotia reports sole voting power over all 5,247,293 3D Systems shares and no shared voting power. It alone can vote or direct the vote for these shares under the definitions used for institutional ownership reporting.

What dispositive power does Bank of Nova Scotia report over 3D Systems (DDD) shares?

Bank of Nova Scotia has sole dispositive power over 5,247,293 shares and no shared dispositive power. This means it alone can decide whether to sell or otherwise dispose of these shares, consistent with its role as an institutional holder.

What type of reporting person is Bank of Nova Scotia in the 3D Systems (DDD) ownership report?

Bank of Nova Scotia identifies itself as a parent holding company reporting under Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). It is a Canada (federal level) institution providing institutional investment services and reporting its beneficial ownership in 3D Systems’ common stock.

When did Bank of Nova Scotia certify its 3D Systems (DDD) ownership information?

The ownership information was signed and certified on 07/15/2026 by Raj Sachdeva, Vice President and Head of GBM&T, Compliance Canada. The signature confirms the accuracy of the reported holdings to the best of the signatory’s knowledge and belief.

What regulatory assertion does Bank of Nova Scotia make about its oversight in the DDD ownership report?

Bank of Nova Scotia states that its foreign regulatory scheme is substantially comparable to that of functionally equivalent U.S. institutions. It also undertakes to provide Commission staff any information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D, upon request.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 2)

3D SYSTEMS CORP

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

88554D205

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 88554D205

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

CANADA (FEDERAL LEVEL)

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 5,247,293.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 5,247,293.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

5,247,293.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

3.17 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

FI

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: 3D SYSTEMS CORP
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 333 THREE D SYSTEMS CIRCLE, ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA 29730
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 40 TEMPERANCE STREET TORONTO, Ontario, Canada M5H 0B4
(c)	Citizenship: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - CANADA (FEDERAL LEVEL)
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 88554D205
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
	A parent holding company, in accordance with 13d-1(b)(i)(ii)(g)
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 5,247,293
(b)	Percent of class: 3.17 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - 5,247,293
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - 5,247,293
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.	Certifications:
	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to The Bank of Nova Scotia is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

Signature:	Raj Sachdeva
Name/Title:	Vice President, Head of GBM&T, Compliance Canada
Date:	07/15/2026