Search results


Found 3349 results. Displaying page 23 of 224

  1. 15 March 2021

    How do I find an adviser?

    There are a number of ways you can choose a Financial Advice Provider. The key is to know what you want to achieve from that advice, then do your homework to make sure you choose a Financial Advice Provider who meets your needs.
    Tags
    Financial advice, Get advice, Mortgage advice, Insurance advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
    Type
    Page
  2. 30 January 2024

    Express Options – Unregistered financial service provider

    We are aware of a New Zealand resident who has invested with Express Options and is now having difficulties withdrawing funds. Express Options is not registered as a financial service provider.
    Tags
    Investor warning, Consumer
    Type
    Page
  3. 24 May 2021

    What to expect from your financial adviser

    When you deal with a licensed financial advice provider NZ law entitles you to minimum standards of service. Most financial advice providers must be licensed by the Financial Markets Authority. Learn more about what to expect from your financial adviser
    Tags
    Consumer
    Type
    Page
  4. 14 June 2024

    Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) legislation

    The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 amends the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 to ensure certain financial institutions treat consumers fairly. CoFI is designed to protect consumers by putting the consumer at the forefront of institutions’ decisions and actions. Read more about the CoFI legislation on this page.
    Tags
    Banking, Conduct, Legislation, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page
  5. 30 November 2022

    Consultation: Proposed standard conditions for financial institution licences

    Consultation on the FMA’s proposed standard conditions for financial institution licences, as part of the Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 (CoFI Act). and post consultation documents.
    Tags
    Banking, Consultations, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Standard conditions, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Licensing & registration, Managed Investment Schemes, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    Page
  6. 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    The FMA opens consultation on draft guidance for the intermediated distribution of financial products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.
    Tags
    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
    Type
    Page
  7. 21 July 2017

    Consumers tell FMA about financial providers’ conduct

    The FMA has completed its first survey of consumers’ experience of conduct. It follows the publication of the FMA’s guide to its view of conduct earlier this year. This focused on the ‘five Cs for good conduct’: capability, conflict, culture, controls and communication.
    Tags
    Conduct, Media release, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  8. 17 March 2023

    Financial advice regulatory regime - now in full effect

    Financial advice regulatory regime now in full effect and all financial advice providers (FAPs) must hold or operate under a full licence from the FMA if they want to provide regulated financial advice to retail clients.
    Tags
    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, New Financial Advice regime, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
    Type
    Page
  9. 29 November 2019

    Council of Financial Regulators sets work priorities for 2020

    The Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) has announced its work priorities for the coming year.
    The work programme includes seven separate work streams, each led by one of the CoFR agencies, but involving all the members (alongside other government agencies as necessary) in a coordinated effort to tackle issues that reach across the financial system.
    Tags
    Media release, Governance, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  10. 13 March 2015

    Consultation paper: Financial Markets Conduct Act exemptions

    Consultation paper: Financial Markets Conduct Act exemptions. We sought comments on matters we believe should receive support through the FMA’s legislative tools, but for which we have yet to develop policy proposals. Read more here.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Legislation, Consultations, Exemptions, Business
    Type
    Page
  11. 15 February 2023

    Her Money Matters - A kōrero on financial wellbeing

    The FMA hosted a panel event, Her Money Matters for women in celebration of International Women’s Day 2023. View the event details video from the event on this page. 
    Tags
    Events, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
    Type
    Page