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  1. 15 July 2021

    Match! Jane met scammer on dating app and lost over $100,000

    Jane contacted the FMA in June 2021 to report a serious investment scam that had cost her more than $100,000. The scammer initially matched with Jane on popular dating app, Hinge, in March. After months of chatting, he lured her into a complicated investment scam involving supposed forex currency trading. Here’s her story.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  2. 20 June 2023

    Focus areas

    The FMA uses a range of tools to support the functioning of financial markets and services, and compliance with legislation. This section contains information about conduct regulation, ethical finance, climate related disclosures, innovation in financial markets, AML/CFT and consultations. 
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    AML/CFT, Offer information, Consultations, Exemptions, Roles, Conduct, Designations, Ethical finance, Business, FMA
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  3. 19 July 2017

    Fee disclosure by managed funds guidance

    Fee disclosure by managed funds guidance helps managers and supervisors understand how fees should be disclosed in Product Disclosure Statements, fund updates and, in respect of KiwiSaver schemes, confirmation information.
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance
  4. 22 December 2023

    CBL Corporation and four independent directors ordered to pay penalties for conduct including reckless and careless breaches of the Financial Markets Conduct Act

    The High Court has ordered CBL Corporation Limited (CBLC) and four of its former directors to pay penalties for continuous disclosure and misleading conduct breaches following proceedings brought by the FMA under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.
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    Media release, Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 25 October 2017

    FMA commentary on ICOs and cryptocurrencies

    Investors must understand the risks involved with cryptocurrencies and associated services before they invest. Read more.
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    Cryptocurrencies, Roles, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 20 June 2007

    Contributory Mortgage Investments Limited

    The Commission considered that CMI, CMN, Mr Martin and Mr van Nieuwkoop have failed to meet the standards of care and good governance that it expects from those who seek to raise funds from the public. Enforceable undertakings were offered to remedy the issues. Read more.
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    Investigations, Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Enforcement
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  7. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: Limited Partnerships 2024 and sole traders and partnerships 2022

    Businesses can take many forms and may vary in size and complexity. The AML/CFT customer due diligence: sole traders and partnerships fact sheet focuses on the three business types - Sole trader, partnership and limited partnership. The fact sheet should be read in conjunction with the beneficial ownership guideline.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  8. 15 December 2010

    Hotchin's Assets Frozen on Commission Request

    The High Court granted interim asset preservation orders in respect of assets believed to be associated with former Hanover director Mark Hotchin to the Securities Commission(FMA's predecessor). Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 18 September 2015

    Third guilty plea entered in OPI Pacific Finance case

    A former director of OPI Pacific Finance, Craig Robert White, has pleaded guilty to misleading investors in a prosecution taken by the FMA. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 21 August 2015

    Guilty pleas entered in OPI Pacific Finance case

    Two former directors of OPI Pacific Finance, Mark Lawrence Lacy and Jason Robert Duncan Maywald, have pleaded guilty to two charges under the Securities Act 1978 in a prosecution commenced by the FMA in 2013. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 23 September 2015

    Third director sentenced in OPI Pacific Finance case

    A former director of OPI Pacific Finance Limited, Craig Robert White, has been sentenced in the Auckland High Court. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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