Pension guidance by topic

Year Title Publication type Plans Topics
2021 Amendments to the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 in the 2021 Budget Implementation Act Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
2021 FSRA/OSFI collaboration on defined contribution plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI regulation documents
2008 Scenario testing in Defined Benefit Pension Plans - A good practice Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Governance
2012 Crown Corporations - Reduction of Solvency Special Payments Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2014 Pension plan examinations conducted by OSFI (November 2016) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI regulation documents
2017 Estimated solvency ratio results (May 2017) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2016 Qualifying as a Negotiated Contribution Plan under the PBSA Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Multi-employer pension plans and Negotiated Contribution Plans (NCP)
2022 Culture Risk Management Guideline – Update Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2015 Multi-jurisdictional Plans Regulated by OSFI Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
  • Annual filing requirements
2021 Actuarial reports – Items warranting review (May 2021) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2021 Filing through RRS and BoC Connect Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2022 Retiree and survivor audits (May 2022) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
  • Governance
2015 Common Concerns Raised in the Review of Actuarial Reports (May 2015) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2007 OSFI Input in Correcting Administrative Errors Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2009 Determining a Member’s Transfer Value – DB Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2013 Pooled Registered Pension Plans and Other Legislative Reforms Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Registrations
2018 Incorrect jurisdiction of record for locked-in funds Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Benefits
  • Locked-in retirement funds
2013 Unlocking due to Shortened Life Expectancy – Physician’s Certification Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Unlocking
2016 Multilateral Agreement Respecting PRPPs and VRSPs – Past newsletter article (2016) Past newsletter articles
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans
2012 Federally Regulated Plans Opting Out of Grow-In Benefits for Ontario Members Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits