Publication archives

Submission to the Financial and Consumer Services Commission New Brunswick on the CAPSA Guideline No. 7 entitled Pension Plan Funding Policy Guideline

The CIA presents the following comments on the November 2020 consultation draft of revisions to CAPSA Guideline No. 7 entitled Pension Plan Funding Policy Guideline, and on funding policies as they relate to both shared-risk plans and traditional defined benefit […]

Submission to OSFI on Entitlement to pension while employed

The CIA provided comments on the recent InfoPensions – Issue 23 distributed by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) on November 27, 2020 – addressing the interpretation of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (PBSA) regarding a member’s […]

Submission to the OSFI on Preparation of Actuarial Reports for Defined Benefit Pension Plans – Comments and addendum by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries

On December 20, 2019, OSFI issued proposed revisions to the Instruction Guide for the Preparation of Actuarial Reports for Defined Benefit Pension Plans (the “Guide”). The revised Guide is being issued in draft form for pension plan stakeholders to provide […]

Submission on the IAA draft paper Introduction to Climate-Related Scenarios

The CIA offered comments to the IAA’s Climate Risk Task Force on their draft paper, Introduction to Climate-Related Scenarios. The CIA’s recommendations include restructuring the paper to focus more directly on matters of importance for practising actuaries.  

Submission to the Direction des commissions parlementaires: Comment on Bill 68 submitted by the CIA to the Québec Committee on Public Finance

The decline of Defined Benefit (DB) plans is such that, today, fewer than 10% of Canadian private sector workers participate in them.  Bill 68 aims to allow for the establishment of target benefit pension plans; a tool that could be […]

Submission to the Canada Revenue Agency on the Draft Bulletin for Industry Consultation

Submission to the FSRA on Preliminary Ontario Selected Private Passenger Vehicles Loss Trend Rates and Reform Factors

Submission to the Court of Appeal for Ontario on the Report of the Discount Rate Sub-committee of the Civil Rules Committee

Submission: New Funding Framework for New Brunswick Defined Benefit Pension Plans

Submission: IAA CRTF – Importance of Climate-Related Financial Risks for Actuaries