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  1. 11 September 2023

    World Investor Week 2023

    The New Zealand theme for World Investor Week 2023 is ethical investing, aiming to empower investors to confidently make investing decisions that are aligned with their values.
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    Investing, Campaigns, World Investor Week, Campaigns, Consumer, News & Insights
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  2. 16 July 2021

    Amended Identity Verification Code of Practice 2013

    AML/CFT amended identity verification code of practice 2013 provides a suggested best practice for all reporting entities conducting name and date of birth identity verification on customers (that are natural persons).
    Complying with a code of practice is not mandatory, although it constitutes a safe harbour. If a reporting entity fully complies with the code it is deemed to be compliant with the relevant parts of the Act. If a reporting entity opts out of the code, it must inform its supervisor and must adopt practices that are equally effective, otherwise, it risks non-compliance.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance
  3. 23 September 2021

    Credit card repayment insurance a poor value product, customers urged to check policies

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - is urging an estimated 200,000 New Zealanders who have credit card repayment insurance (CCRI) to check if they still need the product, after a review found it to be poor value.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Insurance, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  4. 6 May 2022

    FMA issues stop order against The One Management GP Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has today confirmed it has made a stop order against The One Management GP Limited regarding an offer in relation to The One Property LP¹ (the Fund), which is only available to wholesale investors, including eligible investors.
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    Enforceable Undertaking, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 6 September 2022

    FMA Chief Executive Samantha Barrass opening remarks to the FANZ Conference

    Samantha Barrass talks to FANZ conference attendees about the FMA's goals of fostering a genuinely fair financial system, with more New Zealanders than ever believing the financial sector is working well for them.
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    FMA executive team, Speeches and presentations , FMA, News & Insights
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  6. 13 April 2015

    Response to Submissions Derivatives Issuer Standard Condition: Suitability of Products for Clients

    In November 2013 we consulted on the minimum standards and conditions for derivatives issuers wishing to
    be licensed under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the Act). As part of that consultation we sought feedback on a condition relating to the assessment of suitability of products for clients. Two options were provided, one being disclosure based and the other an assessment by the issuer.
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    Derivative Issuer, Consultations, Roles, FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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    PDF
  7. 1 July 2022

    Investing Myth #1: ‘I am not an investor’

    If you’ve ever earned interest in a bank account, you are an investor. Mary Holm debunks the myth of 'I am not an investor' and talks about the four main types of returns on this page.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Consumer
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  8. 11 October 2021

    FMA censures Firma NZ for breaches to derivatives issuer licence obligations

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has censured Firma Foreign Exchange Corporation (NZ) Limited after finding it had materially contravened a number of its obligations as a licensed derivatives issuer (DI).
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    Derivative Issuer, Enforceable action, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 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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  10. 12 May 2020

    Samena lost $2300 to a cryptocurrency scam

    Samena lost $2,300 after a co-worker she looked up to as an “older sister” talked her into giving money to a global cryptocurrency scam called OneCoin.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  11. 17 August 2017

    Not all bonds are equal – FMA survey

    Over 1 million New Zealanders have more than $15 billion invested in conservative or default KiwiSaver funds, mostly invested in fixed-interest assets, including bonds. However, only four in ten KiwiSaver members surveyed by the FMA knew that most funds invest in bonds.
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    Bonds, Campaigns, Media release, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 13 October 2021

    FMA issues guidance on advertising of financial products

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) issues guidance on how firms should be advertising financial products. Read the media release.
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    Directors, Roles, Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Financial Advice Provider, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Guidance
  13. 15 November 2012

    Release of PwC report into Ross Asset Management

    The Receivers and Managers' focus over the first five days of their appointment has been to identify and secure investment assets. After searching the custody accounts identified by Mr Ross and through wider searches in international investment markets, they have so far located investments of only $10.2 million. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  14. 9 July 2021

    FMA investor profile - Zac W.

    Our latest investor profile is on 13-year-old Zac, who joined the online investing revolution 18 months ago, and now puts half his paper run money into his growing portfolio.
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    Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  15. 1 September 2015

    KiwiSaver and beyond – turning a lump sum into a smooth income

    A survey of New Zealanders approaching retirement has found one in four people are unsure of how to manage the money in their KiwiSaver funds when they reach 65.
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    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance