Notice - Filing of 2019 Annual Return for Ontario

December 23, 2019

Pursuant to Section 102 of the Insurance Act (Ontario), all insurers licensed in the Province of Ontario are required to file annual returns for the year ended on December 31, 2019, no later than February 28, 2020. In this regard, pursuant to Section 3.2 of the Agreement dated March 30, 2000 between the Superintendent of Financial Services of Ontario and Ontario Mutual Insurance Association ("OMIA") the annual statement of each insurer is required to be filed with OMIA on or before the above noted date.

Detailed information is available on the Annual Returns and Instructions page of the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario website at www.fsrao.ca. You will find updates regarding:

• 2019 Annual Return Instructions
• Memorandum regarding the 2019 Report of the Actuary
• Filing Requirements for Insurers Licensed in Ontario
• Avoiding over-assessment for companies with insurance subsidiaries

• Premium Information used for Cost Assessment in Ontario
• Consent and Notification pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Helpful resources on updated forms and instructions are also available on The Office of Superintendent of Financial Institution's web-site.

The Filing Requirements for Insurers Licensed in Ontario details the forms and reports required by Ontario. We request that the 2019 annual returns be delivered in an electronic copy format (pdf, excel, ASCII file) as applicable versus a paper format as part of our process improvement measures. All Section 102 filings should be forwarded to [email protected] by February 28, 2020.

At this time we wish to remind you that Interim Returns to be filed with OMIA are due as follows:

Period Ended        Due Date
March 31               May 15
June 30                 August 15
September 30       November 15

If you have questions, please contact Karolina Prominski, Ontario Mutual Insurance Association at 519-622-9220 x2155 or [email protected].