The facts
- Who files
- OSFI's reporting requirements tables list it for: Canadian property and casualty insurers; foreign property and casualty insurers. Source
- How often
- Annual. Source
- Deadline
- Annual filing: within 180 days. Not subject to the Late and Erroneous Filing Penalties (LEFP) framework. Source
- Format
- CSV. The instructions say: "Returns are to be filed through RRS in .CSV format." 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
- Insurers: climate risk
Templates (2)
The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the OSFI's code in brackets.
- Claims and insurance revenue (IC1-A)
- Probable maximum loss (PML) by region (IC1-B)
Sub-tables named in the field applicability matrices workbook. Source
Validation rules
No published validation rules were found for this return. No separate validation rules file is published; the technical specifications workbook describes the data fields. Source
Public data
No published data from this return was found. The instructions say: "The data collection is confidential and will not be released publicly." Source
Official documents (7)
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.
- Reporting Requirements for Property & Casualty Insurance Companies
List of returns · HTML · January 2026
- Business Specifications for the Climate-Related Risk Returns for Insurers
Instructions · HTML · November 2025
- Change Control Log (Climate Risk Returns)
Release note · HTML · November 2025
- IC1 (OSFI 1002) - Sample return
Template · CSV · 13.4 KB · 17 November 2025
SHA-256
0c286dd1e820show in full0c286dd1e8201ac27ee4a434bb0612eeb9958b948f2cf27a668236fc2fb4a208 - IC1 (OSFI 1002) - Technical specifications
Data dictionary · XLSX · 39.3 KB · 1 December 2025
SHA-256
e9a81a274f2ashow in fulle9a81a274f2aa6d461f16a225c778f11b4806d242f0510f93204ff24d7b33893 - Field applicability matrices for Insurers
Data dictionary · XLSX · 57.1 KB · 19 December 2025
SHA-256
5531cf03e9ffshow in full5531cf03e9ff5c3a204dd6a86aa186b117d49c91249603a9ab430c8da7feb25c - Manage Financial Returns User Guide for Insurance Companies and Private Pension Plans
Filing rules · PDF · 2.4 MB · 5 February 2024
SHA-256
8365ae545e5ashow in full8365ae545e5a1ad6b3b9e3048c93aeba75708d7dbcbd768ac4a02f9236d4fd95
Sources
Every page and document this return's facts were read from.
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/en/data-forms/reporting-returns/filing-financial-returns/financial-reporting-instructions/business-specifications-climate-related-risk-returns-insurers
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/en/data-forms/reporting-returns/filing-financial-returns/reporting-requirements-property-casualty-insurance-companies
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/en/about-osfi/progress-our-initiatives/modernizing-we-collect-data-institutions
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/en/data-forms/reporting-returns/filing-financial-returns/financial-reporting-instructions/change-control-log-climate-risk-returns
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/ic1-return-releve-2025-11-en.csv
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/ic1-specifications-2025-12-01-en.xlsx
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/ic1-ic2-matrices-2025-12-19-en.xlsx
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/rrs_mcr_ins_EN.pdf
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Last checked 11 November 2026.
