Here is an overview of all policies and guidelines for OMERS, including Investments, Members, Employers etc., where policies have been approved by the OAC Board or its standing committees or where plan members would benefit from understanding how our policies impact how we conduct our business.
Proxy voting guidelines describe how OMERS Capital Markets manages a key component of our significant public equity portfolio, exercising the voting rights attached to the shares that we hold in our investment funds. They are regularly reviewed and updated by our investment professionals using a broad range of resources. Read more
The Governance Manual is our public summary of the governance structure that the OAC Board has put in place to manage the pension plans and the investment funds. It sets out in writing how the OAC Board and its committees govern and oversee the plans and interact with our management team, all with a view to providing OMERS with a effective, efficient and accountable governance structure. Read more
Protection of personal information is a key responsibility, especially with a plan the size of OMERS. Our Privacy Policy [50KB] describes how we collect, use, retain and, where necessary, dispose of the personal information we need to manage the pension plans and investment funds. We take this responsibility very seriously. Read more
At OMERS we strive to provide our services in a way that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities. We are committed to giving members with disabilities the same opportunity to access our services in the same place and in a similar way as others. Our Accessibility Policy sets out the principles for how OMERS provides member services and interacts with people with disabilities. For more information, please see the Accessibility Policy [54 KB].