Financial reporting instructions

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

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Title Industry Document type Return
Balance Sheet by Booking Location (Z4) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Balance Sheet by Booking Location (Z4)
Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) Report (J2) - Change Control Log Deposit-taking institutions Change control log Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) Report (J2)
Change Control Log (N3) Deposit-taking institutions Change control log Loans in Arrears (N3)
Selected Structured Statistics (Y3) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Selected Structured Statistics (Y3)
Sample return (draft) – DT1 2024 [ XLSX 789.5 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Draft return Net Stable Funding Ratio Reporting (DT1)
Change Control Log (2L) Deposit-taking institutions Change control log 2L Schedule for Liability Reporting by Counterparty
Geographic Assets and Liabilities Booked in Canada (GQ) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Geographic Assets & Liabilities Booked in Canada (GQ)
Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) Reporting (LA) — Change Control Log Deposit-taking institutions Change control log Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) Reporting (LA)
Retail IRB Credit Parameter Data Call (DT4) Deposit-taking institutions Instructions Retail IRB Parameter Data Call (DT4)
XSD file - LRR [ XSD 2.73 MB ] Deposit-taking institutions XSD file Leverage Requirements Return (LRR)
Validation rules - A4 [ XLS 499 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Validation rules Report on New and Existing Lending (A4)
Technical Specification (BG) Deposit-taking institutions Technical specification IRB Credit Data Wholesale Transaction Defaulted and Fully Resolved (BG)
Operating cash flow statement - NCCF 2024 [ XLSX 126.26 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Sample return Net cumulative cash flow reporting manual (NCCF)
Sample return - A3 [ XLSX 19.93 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Sample return Trading Income and Income from GoC Securities Trading (A3)
All validation rules for the H4 regulatory return Deposit-taking institutions Validation rules Collateral and Pledging Report (H4)
Data definitions - BB [ XLS 2.55 MB ] Deposit-taking institutions Data definitions IRB Credit Data Wholesale Portfolio Part-1 (BB)
Streamlined new cumulative cash flow - template [ XLSX 799.05 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Template Net cumulative cash flow reporting manual (NCCF)
Validation rules - RAPID1 [ XLSX 26.16 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Validation rules Standardized Institutions Risk Asset Portfolio Information (RAPID1)
Sample return - U3 [ XLS 56.5 KB ] Deposit-taking institutions Sample return Pledging and Repos (U3)
Basel Capital Adequacy Reporting - Change Control Log Deposit-taking institutions Change control log Basel Capital Adequacy Reporting (BCAR)