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Who We Are
What We Do
What We Think

Important Updates

OMERS SC Board Conducts Board Effectiveness Review

OMERS Sponsors Corporation (SC) Board is conducting a Board Effectiveness Review with the goal of ensuring OMERS has the most effective possible arrangements to meet the highest contemporary governance standards.
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About the Sponsors Corporation

Who we are

We have a 14-member Board with working committees and a small executive team.

What we do

We are solely responsible for appointments to the Boards, as well as for setting benefits and contribution rates.

What we think

Defined benefit pension plans, like OMERS, play a key role in Ontario’s economy and social fabric.

Governance

Good governance is the foundation for effective Plan management.

Funding Management Strategy

Our Funding Management Strategy provides the framework for how and when benefits and/or contribution rates will be changed in order to manage the Plans' financial health.

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