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  1. 4 March 2021

    Peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding 2020 data published

    New Zealand’s peer-to-peer lending (P2P) and equity crowdfunding sectors experienced steady growth in the last year, according to data from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
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    Crowdfunding providers, FMC Act, Roles, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  2. 20 February 2020

    FMA Debate discusses whether passive or active management is best

    Leaders from New Zealand’s investment industry gathered in Auckland last night (19 Feb 2020) to debate whether investors benefit more from passive or active fund management, a topic that is dividing the sector.
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    Media release, Managed funds, Campaigns, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 27 February 2019

    The ingredients for successful KiwiSaver communications

    The results of a second FMA, MBIE and industry trial demonstrates using communications based on behavioural insights encourages KiwiSaver members to make an active choice about their investment. The report, “Using behavioural insights to improve KiwiSaver outcomes” was published today.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  4. 13 February 2015

    Action against non-filing of financial statements pays off

    A new report released today by FMA shows the proportion of companies filing their financial statements on time has improved significantly since the FMA’s initial review in 2014.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  5. 6 July 2015

    FMA settlement with Hanover defendants provides $18 million compensation for investors

    FMA has reached a settlement of its civil proceedings against the former directors of Hanover finance companies, and the former directors of a parent firm, Hanover Group Ltd. As part of the settlement, $18 million will be distributed to eligible investors who invested in the Hanover finance companies in the period from 7 December 2007 to 23 July 2008. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  6. 16 February 2022

    FMA investor profile - David Chadwick

    This month’s FMA Investor Profile features David Chadwick, a 33-year-old new dad and finance professional working remotely in Auckland for a global pharmaceuticals company.
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    Investing, Insights, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  7. 20 February 2023

    The FMA opens consultation on draft guidance for the intermediated distribution of financial products

    FMA is seeking consultation feedback on proposed guidance that covers arrangements where financial institutions distribute products and services through intermediaries.
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    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Banking, Consultations, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Roles, Managed Investment Schemes, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  8. 26 June 2023

    FMA publishes final guidance for the intermediated distribution of financial products

    The FMA today published its final guidance for financial institutions that distribute products and services through intermediaries as part of the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) regime.
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    Media release, Banking, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance
  9. 17 August 2017

    Not all bonds are equal – FMA survey

    Over 1 million New Zealanders have more than $15 billion invested in conservative or default KiwiSaver funds, mostly invested in fixed-interest assets, including bonds. However, only four in ten KiwiSaver members surveyed by the FMA knew that most funds invest in bonds.
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    Bonds, Campaigns, Media release, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  10. 6 June 2011

    Zero Commission NZ Limited

    FMA asked Zero for an enforceable undertaking and to include a statement provided by FMA at the beginning of the unsolicited offers to ensure that investors make an informed decision. Read more.
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    Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Enforcement
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  11. 4 October 2018

    Property investment

    Property investment is one of the most popular types of investment in New Zealand, and often one of the biggest investments we ever make. Property investors are exposed to risk for a longer time, so it’s important to understand the risks before you invest.
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    Property investment, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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