Features

Climate change and the insurance industry

Read Superintendent’s Routledge summary of remarks at the National Insurance Conference of Canada

OCA releases report on the CSFA Program

The latest actuarial report includes future projections and insights into the Canadian Student Financial Assistance Program

Report on the EI premium rate

Learn about how the OCA contributed to the setting of the 2025 EI premium rate

Key safeguards

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3.50%

Domestic Stability Buffer
3.50% of total risk-weighted assets effective November 1, 2023

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+2% or 5.25%

Minimum Qualifying Rate for uninsured mortgages
The greater of the mortgage contract rate plus 2% or 5.25%

Resources for financial institutions

Financial data

Data from the financial institutions and insurance companies that we supervise

Guidelines

Regulatory and supervisory expectations for financial institutions 

Reporting and returns

Reporting requirements for financial and corporate returns

Resources for private pension plans

Understanding your pension plan

Learn when and how you can unlock your pension plan, what pension plans we regulate, and more

Administering pension plans

Get guidance about administering federally regulated pension plans 

Our Superintendent

Peter Routledge

Peter Routledge

Peter Routledge was appointed Superintendent of Financial Institutions on June 29, 2021. He previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation beginning in November 2018.

Major announcements

  • 2024-10-10 OSFI Annual Risk Outlook – semi-annual update
  • 2024-11-21 Pilot – Quarterly release date
  • 2024-12-05 Industry day
  • 2024-12-17 Domestic Stability Buffer rate setting announcement
  • 2025-02-20 Pilot – Quarterly release date
  • 2025-03-06 Industry day