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  1. 23 April 2024

    Managed investment scheme manager

    A Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) pools money from a number of investors who rely on the investment expertise of the MIS manager. These schemes can be structured in different ways and may invest in a wide range of investments. On this page you will find the licensing and registration and compliance obligations of a MIS manager. You will also find a list of KiwiSaver exempt employers.
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    Compliance, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
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  2. 17 June 2011

    FMA withdraws civil proceedings against Insured Group

    A notice of discontinuance of civil proceedings was filed in the High Court, and FMA and Insured Group have prepared an agreed statement, which accompanies this release. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 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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  4. 27 August 2021

    Connected with a con: Nisha met a scammer on LinkedIn

    Nisha contacted the FMA in May 2021 to report a scam targeting users of popular social media platform Linkedin. She had connected with a woman who convinced her to invest with an entity called Standard Coin Options, which then insisted she pay them ‘tax’ before they would release her ‘profits’
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    Consumer, Scams
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  5. 5 June 2020

    ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited

    Details of three cases taken by the FMA against ANZ including false and misleading representations over credit card insurance charges alleged contraventions of the Fair Trading Act 1986 by ANZ in relation to the marketing, promotion and sale of interest rate swaps to rural customers from 2005 to 2009 and ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd challenge of FMA's decision to disclose to third parties, documents the FMA has obtained from ANZ through the exercise of its statutory powers.
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    Enforceable action, Court – civil, Misleading statement, Powers, Enforcement
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  6. 9 April 2019

    Former CFO to pay $150,000, barred for Securities Markets Act breaches

    Mr Talbot has admitted to insider trading conduct and entered a guilty plea on a representative charge for a breach of disclosure obligations at Auckland High Court last month. Read more
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    Cases, Insider trading, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  7. 26 April 2022

    Spotlight on: NFTs

    The FMA editorial team talks about NFTs in this article.
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    Investing, Insights, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 16 June 2023

    FMA warns New Zealanders of comparison website harvesting investor details

    FMA is urging New Zealanders to exercise extreme caution when dealing with a phony interest rates comparison website. The FMA believes the website is harvesting users’ personal information for criminals to sell fake investments.
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    Media release, Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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  9. 30 June 2023

    Accredited bodies

    Accredited bodies are organisations permitted under the ARAct to license auditors and register audit firms. View the definition of accredited bodies along with their obligations and minimum standards on this page.
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    Roles, Accredited bodies, Business
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  10. 4 March 2020

    Foreign exchange trading

    Forex trading is the buying and selling of foreign currencies. People trade in forex either to try to make a quick profit by betting on the changing value of a currency or to provide certainty about the cost of future foreign currency payments (called ‘hedging’).The risk of online foreign exchange trading is high. We regularly receive complaints and enquiries from consumers who have lost money in online forex trading. Find out more about the risks and returns here.
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    Foreign exchange, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  11. 7 August 2014

    Brian Henry admits market manipulation

    Brian Peter Henry has admitted all of the FMA's allegations that he breached the market manipulation prohibitions in the Securities Markets Act 1988. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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