In forceDeposit-taking institutions: assuranceLast checked 11 November 2026

Stable funding ratio assurance: senior management attestation (OSFI967)

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

A senior management attestation on the net stable funding ratio return (NSFR), given after an internal review of the return. OSFI's assurance guideline says the attestation should strengthen governance and controls over key regulatory returns and give assurance that they are accurate and complete. Source

Official title: NSFR Assurance Attestation (OSFI967)

The facts

Who files
OSFI's reporting requirements table lists it for: banks (SIBs and SMSBs Category I). Not required from: trust and loan companies; banks or trust and loan companies that are subsidiaries of banks or of federally incorporated trust and loan companies; foreign bank branches. (SIBs: systemically important banks. SMSBs: small and medium-sized deposit-taking institutions, which OSFI sorts into Categories I to III.) Source
How often
Each fiscal quarter. Source
Deadline
Within 30 days. Not subject to the Late and Erroneous Filing Penalties (LEFP) framework. Source
Format
Other. Filed with OSFI through the Regulatory Reporting System (RRS); OSFI's pages publish no form or file format for it. 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: assurance

Templates (0)

The library lists no templates for this return.

No template: OSFI publishes no form for this attestation or opinion. Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. Not applicable: this is an attestation or opinion document, not a data return. Source

Public data

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

Official documents (3)

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.