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  1. 25 June 2020

    FMA welcomes start date of new financial advice regime and confirmation of disclosure requirements

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is encouraging advisers to apply for their transitional licences by the end of the year, as the Government announces the start date to the new financial advice regime. Read the full media release here.
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    Financial advice, New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  2. 8 March 2022

    Financial Markets Conduct (IG Australia Pty Limited) Exemption Notice 2022

    The Financial Markets Conduct (IG Australia Pty Limited) Exemption Notice 2022 provides relief to IG Australia Pty Limited (IG Australia) from certain financial reporting and audit obligations in the FMC Act and from certain assurance obligations and register entry requirements in the FMC Regulations.
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    Exemptions, Business
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  3. 31 October 2023

    Climate-related Disclosures – Scenario analysis information sheet

    This information sheet details compliance expectations of the FMA for scenario analysis disclosures made under the climate-related disclosures (CRD) regime.
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Banking, Ethical finance, Insurance Providers, Climate related disclosure, Financial Institutions, Climate Reporting Entities, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  4. 28 November 2023

    FMA cancels Foundation Advice Limited’s financial advice provider licence

    FMA has cancelled Foundation Advice Limited (FAL)’s Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence. FAL was an Auckland-based FAP offering advice on life and health insurance as well as KiwiSaver.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Insurance Providers, Roles, Licence cancellation, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 29 April 2020

    FMA suspends EncoreFX licence following voluntary administration

    FMA has suspended the derivatives issuer licence of EncoreFX (NZ) Limited (EncoreFX) after the business was put into voluntary administration by its Canadian parent.
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    Derivatives, Regulation, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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    • Suspected scam

    11 June 2024

    Investor warning: wisefex.org Investment LTD

    wisefex.org Investment LTD has rebranded as Reliant Assets. We are aware their clients have been asked to use their new website domain: reliant-assets.net. We believe Wisefex is operating a scam through the website and their representatives or associates.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  6. 7 June 2024

    Financial Advice Provider (FAP)

    A financial advice provider (FAP) is an individual or entity (e.g. a company) that provides a "financial advice service". Find out more about licensing, registration, costs and ongoing obligations as well as how to comply with the new Code of Professional Conduct for financial advice services including competence, knowledge and skill requirements as well as requirements for ethical behaviour, conduct and client care.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Advice Provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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  7. 21 May 2024

    Official Information Act (OIA) requests

    The Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) gives New Zealanders the right to request official information. We are committed to carrying out our functions and responsibilities in an open, transparent and accountable manner. We will publish OIA statistics and some responses to requests for information every quarter.
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    Page, OIA
  8. 15 November 2012

    Release of PwC report into Ross Asset Management

    The Receivers and Managers' focus over the first five days of their appointment has been to identify and secure investment assets. After searching the custody accounts identified by Mr Ross and through wider searches in international investment markets, they have so far located investments of only $10.2 million. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 6 May 2011

    FMA Orders Whimp to Disclose Warning

    The FMA has ordered Mr Bernard Whimp and associated persons to include a warning from FMA at the beginning of any unsolicited offer they may make. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 16 November 2022

    FMA finds continuing improvements to audit quality

    FMA releases Audit Quality Monitoring Report for 2021/22, Findings show that audit firms have improved their record keeping.
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    Auditors, Media release, Reports and Papers, Roles, Directors, Business, News & Insights
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  11. 22 July 2015

    Lombard Finance & Investments

    The breaches relate to Lombard's failure to disclose information to the market, such as loan book quality and liquidity, regarding the performance of its finance company subsidiary Lombard Finance and Investments Limited (LFIL). Read more.
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    Enforcement
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