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  1. 1 May 2024

    Real life scam stories

    Around one in five Kiwis has been targeted by an investment scam, real stories of everyday Kiwis who lost money to investment scams – but took positive action by reporting it to the FMA and then sharing their stories so others can see what scams look like.
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    Scams
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  2. 20 June 2024

    Auditor regulation and oversight plan

    This plan will help licensed auditors, registered audit firms and accredited bodies to understand how FMA will approach auditor regulation. View the 2024-2027 report on this page as well as previous reports.
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    Roles, Auditors, Regulation, Reports and Papers, Directors, Business, Accredited bodies, News & Insights
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    Page, Information Sheet
  3. 4 December 2023

    ‘5 mins with the FMA’ podcast #10: What is outcomes focused regulation?

    In this special episode of our 5 mins with the FMA podcast, we take a look at outcomes- focused regulation with Liam Mason, FMA Executive Director of Evaluation and Oversight and General Counsel.
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    Offers of financial products, Auditors, Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS), Managed Investment Schemes, Market operator, Supervisors, Climate Reporting Entities, Podcast, Financial Advice Provider, Derivative Issuer, Directors, Cryptocurrencies, Authorised body under a FAP, Conduct, Roles, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Podcast, Page
  4. 5 October 2016

    FMA 2016 KiwiSaver report shows growth in members and funds slowing

    Total money in KiwiSaver funds continues to grow, but at a much slower pace than the previous two years as both returns and numbers of new members decline.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  5. 1 March 2021

    Commercial property syndicate checklist

    This checklist from the FMA explains some of the things to consider before you invest in a property syndicate.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 25 May 2021

    Thousands of young New Zealanders missing out on investment returns

    The (FMA) is urging young New Zealanders to check they’re in the right KiwiSaver fund. The call follows data indicating over 12,000 KiwiSaver members aged 26-35 years old are sitting in lower risk or conservative funds after switching from higher growth funds during COVID-19 market volatility last year.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  7. 24 May 2019

    Guide to "low ball" offers

    A ‘low ball’ offer is an unsolicited offer to buy an investment from you at significantly below the market price and/or where payment is spread over a long period of time.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 28 January 2022

    FMA investor profile - Reverend Scott Malcolm

    Our ongoing series of monthly profiles of investors around New Zealand. This month, we talk to Rev Scott Malcolm, an Anglican Priest.
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    FMA stories, Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  9. 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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  10. 19 July 2023

    FMA Investor Profile – Liz Greive

    Investor profile featuring Liz Greive, a semi-retired investor and founder of Share My Super, an organisation that distributes individuals’ surplus superannuation donations to fight child poverty.
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    Article, Investing, Ways to invest, Managed funds, Consumer, News & Insights
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  11. 1 May 2024

    No rest for the scammed: Recovery room fraudsters prey on past victims

    A recovery room scam is a form of ‘advance fee’ scam, where money is requested before funds can be returned. Targets of these scams are those who have already been a victim of a scam.
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    Real life scam stories, News, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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  12. 5 October 2020

    Mary Holm’s introductory guide to investing

    Hits and Myths is an introductory guide to investing written by Mary Holm for the FMA. In this booklet she sets the record straight on eight common myths about investing. It’s a quick guide for anyone who’s thinking about or already dabbling in investing – and wants to know more.
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    Investing, Investment basics, Investing guides, Consumer
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