Financial reporting instructions

Refer to the list for instructions on how to complete financial returns and reports in the Regulatory Reporting System.

See more information on how to file and submit a return.

Title Industry Document type Return
Key Metrics Report – P&C insurers Insurance companies Instructions Property and casualty insurers key metrics (OP)
Key validation rules for the H4 regulatory return Deposit-taking institutions Validation rules Collateral and Pledging Report (H4)
L3 Return - Operational Risk Event Data Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Operational Loss Event Data Reporting (L3)
Large Exposures Return (OSFI930) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Large Exposures Return (OSFI930)
Leverage Requirements Return (LRR) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Leverage Requirements Return (LRR)
Life Core Financial Quarterly Return (LF1) - Clean [ XLSX 136.45 KB ] Insurance companies Core return Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Core Financial Quarterly Return (LF1) - Tracked changes [ XLSX 181.22 KB ] Insurance companies Core return Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Core Financial Quarterly Return (LF1) - Validation rules [ XLSX 111.22 KB ] Insurance companies Validation rules Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section I – Introduction Insurance companies Introduction Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section II – Filing Requirements Insurance companies Filing requirements Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section III – Definitions Insurance companies Definitions Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section IV – Detailed Instructions Insurance companies Detailed instructions Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section V – Jurisdictional Requirements Insurance companies Jurisdictional requirements Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Insurance Return – Section VI – Change Control Log Insurance companies Change control log Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Memorandum to the Appointed Actuary (2022) Insurance companies Memorandum Life Memorandum to the Appointed Actuary (2022)
Life Supervisory Annual Return (LF3) - Clean [ XLSX 277.35 KB ] Insurance companies Annual return Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Supervisory Annual Return (LF3) - Tracked changes [ XLSX 410.93 KB ] Insurance companies Annual return Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Supervisory Annual Return (LF3) - Validation rules [ XLSX 82.66 KB ] Insurance companies Validation rules Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Supervisory Quarterly Return (LF2) - Clean [ XLSX 207.05 KB ] Insurance companies Quarterly return Life Insurance Return and Instructions
Life Supervisory Quarterly Return (LF2) - Tracked changes [ XLSX 280.45 KB ] Insurance companies Quarterly return Life Insurance Return and Instructions