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  1. 13 November 2018

    Supporting scam victims: Simon helped his father-in-law spot a scam

    What would you do if you thought a family member was being scammed?That was Simon’s dilemma after he became concerned about his father-in-law Richard. Simon believes the scammers first made contact with Richard by ringing him to take part in a phone survey - a classic scamming tactic.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  2. 12 December 2017

    Hanover Finance, Hanover Capital & United Finance

    These proceedings were issued under sections 55B, 55C, 55G and related sections of the Securities Act 1978. FMA has applied for compensation, declarations of civil liability, civil pecuniary penalties against each of the five directors and promoters - Mark Hotchin, Gregory Muir, Sir Tipene O'Regan, Bruce Gordon, Eric Watson and Dennis Broit. Read more.
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    Court – civil, Powers, Enforcement
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  3. 16 June 2022

    New Zealand investor confidence dips back to pre-COVID levels

    Confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets has slipped back in the past 12 months, after last year’s record score, but overall, two-thirds of investors remain confident.
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    Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 9 March 2022

    FMA directs Simplicity to remove misleading advertising and improve compliance processes

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has directed Simplicity NZ Limited to remove advertising materials that breached fair dealing provisions¹, and ensure future advertising is compliant.
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    Enforceable action, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 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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  6. 20 November 2014

    The FMA reports on its 12 month performance

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published its 2014 annual report for the year ended 30 June 2014. During this period the FMA began implementing the largest statutory change in financial services in 30 years. Engaging with the industry to implement the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013(FMC Act) was one of six major achievements outlined in the report, as the FMA continued to deliver its ongoing regulatory responsibilities.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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    Page, Financial reporting
  7. 24 May 2021

    FMA investor profile - Riki Manarangi

    Our ongoing series of monthly profiles of investors around NZ. This month, Riki Manarangi, startup founder and key relationships manager for the NZ Shareholders’ Association.
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    FMA stories, Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 24 March 2021

    FMA directs Rockfort Markets to address misleading advertising

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has directed licensed derivatives issuer (DI) Rockfort Markets to remove or amend misleading advertising statements on its social media channels and website.
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    Derivatives, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Consumer, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  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. 2 October 2015

    The FMA publishes first annual report under the new regulatory regime

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) chief executive Rob Everett has told a trans-Tasman audience that it will be four to five years before New Zealand sees the full economic and business benefits of the new financial services regulatory regime.
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    Governance, Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  11. 15 March 2021

    Working with a financial adviser

    Learn what it's like working with an adviser. All advisers must follow the new Code of professional conduct for Financial Advice Services. The code says an adviser must: treat clients fairly, act with integrity,
    have competence, knowledge, and skill, give suitable advice, and ensure it’s understood properly. They must also protect client information.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investing, Consumer
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