Pension guidance by topic

Year Title Publication type Plans Topics
2020 OSFI discussion paper "Developing financial sector resilience in a digital world" Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Governance
2022 OSFI consultation paper: Pension Investment Risk Management Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Investment of pension funds
2022 OSFI and FSRA Perspectives on Defined Contribution (DC) Plans Video
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI industry forums and webinars
  • OSFI regulation documents
2020 OSFI 594: Defined Benefit/Combination Pension Plan Amendment Information Form [ PDF 303.63 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Amendments
2024 OSFI 49A – Schedule A [ PDF 794.22 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2024 OSFI 49 Annual Information Return, OSFI 49A Schedule A - Canada Revenue Agency Information Requirements and the Pension Plan Annual Corporate Certification Guide
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2024 OSFI 49 Annual Information Return [ PDF 1.61 MB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2022 OSFI 48DC - Application form for the Registration of a Defined Contribution Pension Plan [ PDF 421.68 KB ] Form
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Registrations
2022 OSFI 48DB - Application for Registration of a Defined Benefit Pension Plan [ PDF 452.72 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Registrations
2009 Opting out of a PBSA Regulated Pension Plan Guidance
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Eligibility to join a plan
2017 Notifying OSFI in advance of plan termination Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Terminations
2014 Notice Requirement for Plan Terminations Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Terminations
2013 Notice and Filing Requirements before and after Plan Termination Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Terminations
2019 No OSFI approval of amendments or actuarial reports Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Actuarial and funding
  • Amendments
  • OSFI regulation documents
2020 No change to basic rate for assessment of pension plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Assessments
2008 No Age Limit for the Purchase of a LIF or an Immediate Annuity Guidance
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Locked-in retirement funds
2020 New FSRA/OSFI collaboration on defined contribution plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI regulation documents
2012 Name Changes Affecting Letters of Credit (LOC) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2016 Multilateral Agreement Respecting PRPPs and VRSPs – Past newsletter article (2016) Past newsletter articles
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans
2017 Multilateral Agreement Respecting Pooled Registered Pension Plans and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plans Other
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans