Pension guidance by topic

Year Title Publication type Plans Topics
2012 Federally Regulated Plans Opting Out of Grow-In Benefits for Ontario Members Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2013 Reporting of Late Remittances Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2017 Notifying OSFI in advance of plan termination Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Terminations
2022 Culture risk management (May 2022) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2019 Pension plan governance guidelines Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2020 Actuarial reports – Items warranting review (November 2020) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2021 FSRA/OSFI collaboration on defined contribution plans – Update Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI regulation documents
2016 SIP&P No Longer Required for Member Choice Accounts Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Investment of pension funds
2018 Estimated solvency ratio results (May 2018) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2014 Recalculation of a Member’s Pension Benefit Credit – Correction Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
  • Benefits
2012 Name Changes Affecting Letters of Credit (LOC) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2011 First Nations Pension Plans – Supreme Court of Canada Decision (May 2011) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Registrations
2021 Revised processes performed by a Local Registration Authority in the Regulatory Reporting System Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2016 Common concerns raised in the review of actuarial reports (May 2016) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2021 OSFI review of pension investments Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Investment of pension funds
2014 Disbursing assets on plan termination Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Terminations
2015 Portability and Annuity Purchases by Members Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Benefits
  • Terminations
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
2013 Individual Pension Plans and Canada Revenue Agency’s Rule on Minimum Payment Withdrawals Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2020 Update on temporary portability freeze Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Benefits