How do I transfer securities between my accounts?

Scotia iTRADE clients can request a transfer of securities between Scotia iTRADE accounts online, over the phone, or by mailing or dropping off a letter. Journals are completed within 24 to 48 hours of receipt.

To request a securities transfer online, sign in to online banking and:

  1. Select the Transfers tab
  2. Select Transfer securities
  3. Select a From and To account
  4. Enter the Quantity to Transfer next to the security

ScotiaMcLeod clients should contact their advisor.

Last updated August 19, 2025