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In forceLife insurers: capitalLast checked 11 November 2026

Own risk and solvency assessment key metrics (life)

A regulatory return listed by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canada.

A short report of key capital metrics from the life insurer's Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA), using regulatory capital and capital requirements calculated under the LICAT guideline. It is due within 30 days of the board's review (or branch management's sign-off). Source

Official title: ORSA Key Metrics Report (OL)

The facts

Who files
OSFI's reporting requirements tables list it for: Canadian life insurers (including insurance holding companies and non-operating life companies); foreign life insurers; Canadian fraternal benefit societies; foreign fraternal benefit societies. Source
How often
Annual. Source
Deadline
Annual filing: at least annually and within 30 days of the board of directors' review or Canadian branch management's sign-off. Subject to the Late and Erroneous Filing Penalties (LEFP) framework. Source
Format
Web form, XML. The instructions say insurers can use "The RRS on-line web form for direct data input and submission" or "submit this data by uploading an XML file to RRS." Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the OSFI: Regulatory Reporting System (RRS); Regulatory Data Hub (RDH). See how firms file with the OSFI.
Status
In forceFiled in the Regulatory Reporting System (RRS). OSFI's Data Collection Modernization initiative will replace RRS with a new platform, the Regulatory Data Hub (RDH); OSFI says the launch is now targeted for spring 2027 and asks filers to keep using RRS until then. Financial filing for insurers moves to RDH in Release 3; OSFI says more details on financial returns will come in 2027. Source
Group
Life insurers: capital

Templates (1)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the OSFI's code in brackets.

  • Life Insurer Key Metrics Report (OL)

OSFI publishes this return as a single form (2025-ol-kmr-life-rppe-vie-dft-rtn-en.xlsx). Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. No validation rules file is published for the OL return. Source

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No publication of data from this return was found on OSFI's reporting or open data pages. Source

Official documents (6)

The OSFI's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

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Last checked 11 November 2026.