Search results


Found 4261 results. Displaying page 257 of 285

  1. 14 May 2021

    New default KiwiSaver settings designed to benefit members

    The Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA) notes the Government’s announcement today regarding new KiwiSaver default provider arrangements, these include new settings that offer a package of benefits for default KiwiSaver members.
    Tags
    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
    Type
    Page
  2. 22 July 2021

    General insurers ill-prepared for conduct licensing

    General insurers are not prepared for new legislation that will require them to establish systems and processes to ensure good conduct and fair treatment of customers, according to the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko.
    Tags
    Roles, Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Media release, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  3. 15 April 2021

    FMA welcomes NZ strategy for financial capability

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed the release of The National Strategy for Financial Capability, presented in Parliament today by the Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Dr David Clark.
    Tags
    Media release, Investor capability, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  4. 29 July 2021

    FMA releases cyber resilience info sheet for financial advice providers

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has today published an information sheet containing principles and resources to help licensed financial advice providers develop their cyber resilience.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  5. 28 June 2021

    FMA releases guide for ‘finfluencers’

    The FMA has released a guide to talking about money online following concerns some social media influencers and bloggers may be straying into regulated financial advice.
    Tags
    Media release, Financial advice, Consumer, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  6. 3 March 2021

    ‘Director for hire’ Michael Reps sentenced for FSPR abuse

    Michael Reps, the New Zealand-based director of Pegasus Markets Limited, has been sentenced to two months community detention and 90 hours community work after criminal charges were brought by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) for breaches to the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act (FSP Act).
    Tags
    Cases, Media release, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page
  7. 28 January 2021

    FMA releases review of NZX technology issues

    A review of NZX by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), released today, has found the stock exchange failed to meet its licensed market operator obligations due to insufficient technology resources.
    Tags
    Compliance, FMC Act, Legislation, Roles, Media release, Business, FMA, Market operator, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  8. 20 January 2021

    FADC decision published

    The Financial Advisers Disciplinary Committee (FADC) has today published its decision regarding a case brought by the FMA.
    Tags
    Cases, Compliance, Financial advice, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page
  9. 20 May 2021

    FMA appoints Liam Mason as General Counsel

    The Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA) has appointed Liam Mason as General Counsel.
    Tags
    FMA people, Media release, FMA executive team, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  10. 5 March 2021

    FMA publicly warns financial adviser for KiwiSaver advice in wake of COVID-19

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a public warning to a financial adviser due to advice he gave clients in relation to their KiwiSaver and other investments following COVID-19 market volatility.
    Tags
    Cases, COVID-19, Financial advice, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page
  11. 10 March 2021

    Financial adviser censured for code breaches

    The Financial Advisers Disciplinary Committee (FADC) has censured an Authorised Financial Advisor (AFA) following a case brought by the FMA. Read the decision on breaches and decision on penalty here.
    Tags
    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page
  12. 24 September 2020

    FMA reports on monitoring of financial services firms and advisers

    A report on the FMA's supervision activities over the past 18 months says large parts of the financial services sector are working hard to meet the FMA’s expectations, but called for further and more widespread improvements to governance and compliance.
    Tags
    Compliance, Derivatives, Directors, Regulation, Regulation updates, Ways to invest, Investing, Roles, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
    Type
    Page, Guidance