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  1. 14 December 2023

    Reports

    The FMA publishes a range of different research papers, reports and thematic reviews every year covering a range of topics from regulation updates to research or white papers that are relevant to market participants. View a full list of our published reports and papers on this page.
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    Reports and Papers, News & Insights
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  2. 20 December 2021

    FMA warning: false and misleading claims by CapitalInvestments.com

    The website offers trading on the forex market, stock market, and crypto currency market with the ability to gain unrealistically high returns (starter plan: 10% daily for 3 days, through to mega plan: 10% return daily for 30 days).
    The website is using the registration details of a legitimate New Zealand company called ‘Capital Investments Trust Limited (1547699)’. This company has confirmed having no association with the website nor were they aware that the website was using their registration details and business name.
    An investor complained about being unable to withdraw any of his invested funds.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  3. 21 August 2020

    Knight Service Group Limited and Knight Market Limited

    We are concerned that Knight Service Group and Knight Market (formerly Business Choice Partners Group Limited) and its websites www.ksgmarkets.com/index.php/En and www.knightmarketltd.com/En, may be operating a scam.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  4. 6 August 2020

    MetalsWise / MetalWise

    We are concerned that Metalwise (formerly MetalsWise) may be operating a scam.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Scams
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  5. 20 May 2020

    Altrice Investment Co. Limited

    We are concerned Altrice Investment Co. Limited has the hallmarks of a scam, including contacting New Zealand residents with investment opportunities. Altrice is also requesting clients to transfer additional funds before being able to withdraw investments.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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    • Imposter website

    4 July 2024

    CFX Finance - Imposter websites, suspected scam

    We are aware of an investor who has sent money to CFXFinance.com and is now unable to withdraw funds. We are concerned that CFXFinance.com and its associated websites (listed below) are operating a scam and recommend caution when dealing with them.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  6. 19 July 2022

    Fraud case study: Close call in Starlink IPO share scam

    This fraud case study documents the story of someone we call Sarah (not her real name) to report an odd encounter she had with a company claiming to help her get shares in Starlink – the global satellite-based internet venture founded by Tesla and SpaceX’s Elon Musk.
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    Scams
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  7. 20 February 2019

    Smart Investor tool launched to help Kiwis get ahead financially

    Smart Investor enables Kiwis to search and compare New Zealand investments such as KiwiSaver, shares, bonds and other types of managed products for the first time.
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    Investing, Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 4 October 2018

    Investment software packages and seminars

    Investment or ‘wealth creation’ software or seminars promising large returns are almost always too good to be true and that ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ may even turn out to be a scam. Understand the risks before you sign up.
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    Investment software packages, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  9. 28 June 2022

    Is your money next on cyber attackers’ hit list?

    James Greig, FMA Director of Supervision talks about cyber attack risks.
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    Directors, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Financial Adviser, KiwiSaver providers, Banking, Licensing & registration, Insurance Providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance