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  1. 13 December 2019

    MIS custody arrangements thematic review 2019

    For any managed investment scheme it’s important that scheme property – money and investments – is kept safe. The function of looking after scheme property is called custody. Under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act), custody for retail managed investment schemes is the responsibility of the independent licensed supervisor. This separates custody functions from management of the scheme, and provides an additional layer of protection for investors.

  2. 12 December 2019

    CPA accredited body report 2019

    This report contains the findings of our monitoring assessment of CPA Australia for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

  4. 1 December 2019

    NZICA accredited body report 2019

    This report contains the findings of our monitoring assessment of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

  7. 22 November 2019

    AML/CFT Supervisory framework

    FATF has issued a comprehensive plan of action needed to fight against anti-money laundering/countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The objective of the framework is to protect the integrity of the financial sector.

  8. 18 November 2019

    Audit quality Director's guide 2019

    The Audit Quality Directors Guide 2019 handbook is aimed at directors of FMCreporting entities. It sets out how you, as a director, can contribute to the quality of your audit, as well as what you can expect from the FMA and your auditor.

  9. 18 November 2019

    Audit investor guide 2019

    Companies listed on the share market must have their financial statements independently audited, and present a report from the auditor to investors in their annual report. This guide informs investors of the obligations imposed by the FMA on auditing of their financials.

  12. 13 November 2019

    Ease of doing business survey report 2019

    The FMA commissioned Buzz Channel to conduct research among key stakeholders to understand the effectiveness of interactions FMA has with stakeholders and satisfaction with the service it provides.

  13. 6 November 2019

    Class legislative notice summary 2019

    This is a summary of the Financial Markets Conduct Act and Financial Adviser Act class legislative notices we have granted as at 30 October 2019. It includes exemptions, designations, frameworks or methodologies, and public accountability notices.