The facts
- Who files
- Deposit-taking institutions that OSFI asks to take part in the data call; the page lists the industry as deposit-taking institutions but does not name the filers. Source
- How often
- Quarterly. The first Phase 3 submission was due April 29, 2025, for data as at March 31, 2025. Source
- Deadline
- "The 965 non-retail data call is to be submitted to OSFI quarterly, due no later than 30 days after each quarter end." Source
- Format
- Flat file. A plain-text, pipe-delimited file (ASCII 124) uploaded to RRS under return code OSFI 965. 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 banks and trust and loan companies moves to RDH in Release 2; OSFI says more details on financial returns will come in 2027. Source
- Group
- Deposit-taking institutions: data calls
Templates (4)
The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the OSFI's code in brackets.
- Borrower (#101 - #133) (Borrower)
- Facility (#201 - #254) (Facility)
- Collateral (#303 - #315) (Collateral)
- Development Project (#402 - #424) (Development Project)
The four sections named in the instructions and described in the submission template. Source
Validation rules
No published validation rules were found for this return. No validation rules file is published. The instructions say submissions are checked by an automated system and OSFI sends a data quality report if issues are found. Source
Public data
No published data from this return was found. No publication of data from this data call was found on the instructions page or on OSFI's open data pages. Source
Official documents (4)
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.
- Phase 3 non-retail transactional level data call (OSFI 965)
Instructions · HTML · 21 March 2025
- Clarifications about the non-retail data call
Guidance · HTML · 4 December 2024
- OSFI 965 - Non Retail Phase 3 LITE - Submission Template
Template · XLSX · 35.6 KB · 10 December 2024
SHA-256
ea1ebd888e87show in fullea1ebd888e87d0b99df33985ebd599551ba157ed76c884fcb069cd9014669cb1 - Manage Financial Returns User Guide for Deposit Taking Institutions
Filing rules · PDF · 2.4 MB · 17 January 2024
SHA-256
48554684842bshow in full48554684842b8cb60671416e583e88cfe976786db2277230f92e052ffa6f4996
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/phase-3-non-retail-transactional-level-data-call-osfi-965
- 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/clarifications-about-non-retail-data-call
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/OSFI965-BSIF965-lite-nrp-pae-tpl-en.xlsx
- osfi-bsif.gc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-07/rrs_mcr_dti.pdf
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Last checked 11 November 2026.
