Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions is Canada’s federal regulator responsible for overseeing banks and other federally regulated financial institutions to ensure their safety and soundness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf financial regulatory authority ⓘ
independent federal agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Canada ⓘ
cooperatesWith Bank of Canada ⓘ
Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation ⓘ
Department of Finance Canada ⓘ
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
doesNotRegulate provincially regulated financial institutions ⓘ
securities markets ⓘ
formedBy Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act ⓘ
hasChiefExecutiveTitle Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
hasHeadquartersLocation Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Ottawa
hasMainResponsibility promoting safety and soundness of federally regulated financial institutions ⓘ
protecting rights and interests of depositors, policyholders and pension plan members ⓘ
prudential regulation ⓘ
prudential supervision ⓘ
hasOffice Montreal, Quebec, Canada ⓘ
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Toronto

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Vancouver
inception 1987 ⓘ
issues guidelines for capital adequacy ⓘ
guidelines for liquidity adequacy ⓘ
prudential regulatory guidance ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalForm independent agency of the Government of Canada ⓘ
legalJurisdiction Parliament of Canada ⓘ
monitors financial condition of federally regulated financial institutions ⓘ
funding and solvency of federally regulated private pension plans ⓘ
motto Building a resilient financial system ⓘ
parentOrganization Government of Canada ⓘ
partOf federal financial sector regulatory framework of Canada ⓘ
federal public service of Canada ⓘ
precededBy Department of Insurance (Canada) ⓘ
Office of the Inspector General of Banks (Canada) ⓘ
regulates banks ⓘ
federal credit unions ⓘ
federally incorporated insurance companies ⓘ
federally regulated loan companies ⓘ
federally regulated private pension plans ⓘ
federally regulated trust companies ⓘ
reportsTo Minister of Finance (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Minister of Finance
sector financial regulation ⓘ
shortName OSFI ⓘ
supervises domestic systemically important banks in Canada ⓘ
website https://www.osfi-bsif.gc.ca ⓘ

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TD Bank → regulatoryAuthority → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Rogers Bank → regulatoryJurisdiction → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Bank of Montreal → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Scotiabank → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions → shortName → OSFI ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions → formedBy → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions → precededBy → Department of Insurance (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada → collaboratesWith → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Big Five banks of Canada → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Royal Bank of Canada → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Aviva Canada → regulatoryJurisdiction → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Finance portfolio (Canada) → includesAgency → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Rogers credit cards → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
The Bank of Nova Scotia → regulatorCountry → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
subject linked to: BNS (NYSE)
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Scotia Capital → regulatorJurisdiction → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Tangerine Bank → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Canadian Tire Bank → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
RBC → regulatorJurisdiction → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
RBC Capital Markets → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
RBC Insurance → hasRegulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) (for federally regulated insurance entities of RBC) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Canadian Bankers Association → collaboratesWith → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Big Six banks of Canada → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Office of the Inspector General of Banks (Canada) → supersededBy → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Office of the Inspector General of Banks (Canada) → successorAgency → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Office of the Inspector General of Banks (Canada) → absorbedInto → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
CIBC → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Toronto-Dominion Bank → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ⓘ
Canada Life Assurance Company → regulator → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Manulife Financial → governedBy → Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) ⓘ
linked to: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions