Governance Manual
The Governance Manual documents our governance practices, structures and policies. It is intended primarily for the use and benefit of Directors of the Sponsors Corporation Board and Management team. It will also be helpful to the numerous individuals and organizations that have an interest in OMERS, including Plan members, employers, Sponsor Organizations and other Stakeholders.
Charters & Roles
Board Charter .pdf
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Audit & Human Resources Committee Charter .pdf
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Corporate Governance Committee Charter .pdf
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Plan Design Committee Charter .pdf
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Nomination Advisory Committee Charter .pdf
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Board Member Role Description .pdf
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Board Chair Role Description .pdf
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Vice-Chair Role Description .pdf
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Committee Chair Role Description .pdf
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CEO Role Description .pdf
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Board Competency Framework .pdf
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By-Laws
By-Law No. 1 - General .pdf
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By-Law No. 2 - Banking .pdf
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By-Law No. 3 - SC Board Composition .pdf
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By-Law No. 4 - AC Board Composition .pdf
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By-Law No. 5 - Establishment of Committees .pdf
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By-Law No. 6 - SC/AC Board Compensation .pdf
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By-Law No. 7 - Flat Rate Levy .pdf
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By-Law No. 12 - Specified Plan Change Process .pdf
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By-Law No. 20 - Determination of Inflation Adjustment .pdf
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Policies
Code of Conduct .pdf
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Conditions of Participation for Associated Employers Policy .pdf
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Confidentiality Policy .pdf
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Conflict of Interest Policy .pdf
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Contribution Rate Policy .pdf
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Corporate Signing Authorities and Invoice Approval Policy .pdf
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Funding Management Statement .pdf
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Member Background Checks Policy .pdf
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Member Education Policy .pdf
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RCA Funding Mechanism Policy .pdf
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Reimbursement of Expenses Policy .pdf
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Termination of Participation for Traditional Employers Policy .pdf
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