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  1. 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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  2. 3 September 2021

    Spotlight on Crypto: Using New Zealand based cryptocurrency trading platforms

    Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile, and many investors have been attracted to the spectacular gains in recent times. In this article, the FMA talks about the things you can do to protect yourself if you’re determined to invest in cryptocurrency.
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    Cryptocurrencies, Roles, FMA stories, Article, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 18 January 2023

    FMA appoints Stuart Johnson to new Chief Economist role

    We have appointed Stuart Johnson to the newly created role of Chief Economist. Stuart joins the FMA from London, UK, where he has been Head of Behavioural Economics, Conduct Risk and Customer Experience, at major international banking and insurance firms since 2015.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  4. 11 November 2021

    Mido Finance Limited

    WARNING: Mido Finance Limited offers plans for investing in DeFi, NFT and cryptocurrency exchanges while offering daily profits from 0.7 to 4.3%, via its website. The website claims that the company is subject to regulation in New Zealand, but the company is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand. This means that they cannot provide financial products or services to New Zealand residents.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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  5. 13 December 2021

    Perpetual Guardian DBG

    Perpetual Guardian DBG including: NZ International Trustee Company Limited, Perpetual Trust Limited, Perpetual Guardian Investments Limited.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business, Designated Business Group (DBG)
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  6. 20 June 2024

    Advisory: FMA publishes Auditor Regulation and Oversight Plan

    The Auditor Regulation and Oversight Plan 2024-2027 plan is similar to last year’s. As the FMA has moved to annual monitoring of audit firms, rather than periodic reviews previously, our approach is continuously updated where appropriate.
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    Media release, Auditors, Directors, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Accredited bodies, News & Insights
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    Page, Information Sheet
  7. 3 July 2018

    Class legislative notice summary 2018

    This is a summary of the Financial Markets Conduct Act and Financial Adviser Act class legislative notices we have granted as at 2 July 2018. It includes exemptions, designations, frameworks or methodologies, and public accountability notices.
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    FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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    PDF, Notice
  8. 3 July 2018

    Class legislative notice summary 2018

    This is a summary of the Financial Markets Conduct Act and Financial Adviser Act class legislative notices we have granted as at 2 July 2018. It includes exemptions, designations, frameworks or methodologies, and public accountability notices.
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    FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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    PDF, Notice
  9. 9 May 2017

    IMF financial system stability assessment 2017

    This report is based on the work of the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) missions that visited New Zealand in August 16–September 7, 2016 and November 2–17, 2016.
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    Reports and Papers, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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    PDF
  10. 5 December 2019

    Peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding 2019 data published

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) published the 3rd statistical report on peer-to-peer lending (P2P) and crowdfunding services in New Zealand.
    The annual snapshot for the year to 30 June 2019 shows increasing participation in P2P lending services and decreasing participation in crowdfunding services.
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    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  11. 1 November 2014

    Quality Financial Reporting - How To Improve Financial Statements

    In September 2014, the FMA hosted a half-day discussion forum in Auckland titled ‘Beyond International Financial
    Reporting Standards (IFRS): Quality Financial Reporting’. This forum aimed to facilitate a clearer understanding of
    disclosure challenges within the New Zealand environment, and identify ways to improve financial statements so they
    are a clear and effective reporting and communication tool.
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    Directors, Reports and Papers, Roles, Auditors, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF, Financial reporting
  12. 20 September 2023

    KiwiSaver 2023 – Holding firm as contributions feature

    Opinion piece from Stuart Johnson, FMA Chief Economist following the release of the KiwiSaver Annual Report 2023.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Opinion, Managed Investment Schemes, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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  13. 24 September 2020

    John Botica speaking at the Financial Advice New Zealand 2020 Conference: Bounce

    Speech notes: John Botica speaking at the Financial Advice New Zealand Conference on 24th September 2020.
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    Financial Adviser, New Financial Advice regime, Roles, Speeches and presentations , Financial Advice Provider, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business, News & Insights
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  14. 8 April 2024

    Standard Conditions for DIMS

    DIMS standard conditions, updated April 2024 explains the systems and procedures to maintain relevant records pertaining to your market service and the records you must provide to the FMA to enable us to monitor your on- going capability to effectively perform the DIMS in accordance with the applicable eligibility criteria in the Act.
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    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Standard conditions, Roles, Licensing & registration, Business
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    PDF
  15. 4 November 2020

    2020’s silver linings for the NZ fintech sector

    From the lens of New Zealand’s innovation and technology ecosystem, it’s been a year of silver linings, especially within the context of financial services. Read more from Binu Paul in this FMA Story.
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    FMA people, FMA
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