Media releases – 2018

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1. 3 June 2016

   Investigation into Morgan Cooper Limited

   The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is investigating a complaint received in relation to Morgan Cooper Limited (MCL) and a Mr Rodney McCall (aka Rodney Crichton) for potential contraventions of financial markets legislation.
2. 20 May 2016

   FMA orders Cambrian to change misleading materials

   The FMA has ordered a foreign exchange educator to change its marketing materials on the basis that they were misleading or deceptive, and it had made unsubstantiated statements about its services.
3. 19 May 2016

   Licensing obligations for property investment schemes imminent

   The FMA is putting the call out to businesses of all sizes providing property investment schemes or property syndication funds to get licensed now.
4. 18 May 2016

   Market wobbles dent confidence but investors are positive about regulation

   The results of the 2016 annual survey into New Zealanders’ attitudes to financial markets have been released.
5. 3 May 2016

   FMA issues formal warning to Craigs

   The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has today issued a formal warning to Craigs Investment Partners Limited (Craigs) under section 80 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the AML/CFT Act).
6. 28 April 2016

   Cross-border trade agreement means more investment choices for New Zealanders

   New Zealand investors will benefit from more competition for their investment dollar and more choice of investment options as a result of the international agreement signed.
7. 21 April 2016

   Three things that stop you from making good investment decisions – and four that can help

   Feelings and fears are the key things that stop consumers making good decisions when it comes to their finances or investments. Cross-government paper released by FMA delves into why we behave this way.
8. 11 April 2016

   Be wary of investment offers from outside the regulatory patch

   After receiving more than 2,000 complaints since July 2014, the FMA is warning investors to step inside the regulatory tent for their own protection.
9. 11 March 2016

   International audit regulators call for measurable improvement by 2019

   The Independent Forum of Independent Audit Regulators issued the results of their annual inspections findings survey.
10. 26 February 2016

    The FMA’s 100 billion dollar challenge: Raising confidence in the managed funds industry

    The final phase of implementing the Financial Markets Conduct Act (FMC Act) involves the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) licensing a sector responsible for about $100 billion of New Zealanders’ wealth.
11. 10 February 2016

    FMA publishes new and improved online resources for investors

    FMA has updated the consumer section of its website.
12. 10 December 2015

    Getting over the barriers to financial advice

    The survey has uncovered some of the main reasons New Zealanders shy away from seeking financial advice, even when they know it might help them.
13. 30 November 2015

    FMA reports on audit quality standards

    FMA issued Audit Quality Annual Review for the year 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015
14. 17 November 2015

    FMA issues sales and advice monitoring report

    FMA published its first monitoring report on practices in sales and advice within New Zealand’s financial services sector.
15. 5 November 2015

    FMA confirms Paul Gregory in the role of director of external communications and investor resources

    Mr Gregory will be joining the FMA’s executive committee from the NZ Super Fund where he has been since March 2009, firstly as head of communications before shifting to the investments team.