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  1. 21 October 2021

    New climate-related disclosure regime expands FMA’s responsibilities

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko acknowledges the passage of the third reading of the Financial Sector (Climate-related Disclosures and Other Matters) Amendment Bill.
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    Directors, Roles, Legislation, Climate related disclosure, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  2. 4 October 2021

    DIY investors encouraged to ‘take a mo’ before giving in to FOMO

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko is urging DIY online investors to pause before succumbing to investment FOMO as part of World Investor Week (4-10 October).
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    Investing, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 18 March 2022

    FMA comments on conflict of interest processes

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko today welcomed an independent review into the advice provided to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs in relation to the appointment of default KiwiSaver providers in 2021. This media release serves as comment about our conflict of interest processes
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  4. 5 August 2021

    Online investing platforms transform attitudes to investing

    Eight out of 10 New Zealand investors have a more favourable view of investing and financial markets after using online investing platforms, according to research released today by the Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  5. 13 September 2021

    CLSAP (formerly KVB Kunlun) ordered to pay $770,000 for anti-money laundering breaches

    CLSA Premium New Zealand Limited (CLSAP NZ) has been ordered to pay a total pecuniary penalty of $770,000 for breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act, following proceedings brought by the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA).
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Media release, Judgment, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  6. 6 May 2021

    New law reforms the regulation of financial market infrastructures (FMIs)

    New laws to regulate and supervise payment and settlement systems have been passed by Parliament following the third reading of the Financial Market Infrastructures Bill (the Bill) yesterday. Under the Bill the Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua (the Reserve Bank) and the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA) will be joint regulators of most FMIs, including central securities depositories, securities settlement systems, central counterparties, and trade repositories. The Reserve Bank will be the sole regulator of payments systems under the new regime.
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    Regulation, Regulation updates, Media release, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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  7. 11 May 2021

    Supreme Court rejects sentence appeal by PTT’s Steven Robertson

    The Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss a sentence appeal by Steven Robertson of PTT Limited, bringing the matter to a close.
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    Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement, Scams
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  8. 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.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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  9. 9 July 2021

    FMA concludes inquiries into Fonterra’s 2019 financial statements and complaints relating to valuations of Beingmate and China Farms

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has closed its inquiries that followed Fonterra’s 2019 financial statements market announcement. The FMA did not find evidence to support regulatory action, including litigation, under the Financial Markets Conduct Act.
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    Cases, Auditors, Directors, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 21 April 2021

    Advertising phenomenal investment returns for the last year could mislead investors, FMA says

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is warning the funds management industry to avoid advertising large investment returns for the 12-month period to March 31, 2021, as this could mislead investors.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Managed funds, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  11. 6 May 2021

    CLSAP (formerly KVB Kunlun) admits to anti-money laundering breaches

    CLSA Premium New Zealand Limited (CLSAP NZ) has admitted to breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act, following proceedings brought by the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA).
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    AML/CFT, Derivatives, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  12. 28 July 2021

    FMA censures FoxPlan for providing and offering unpermitted financial advice services

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has formally censured Wellington-based financial services firm FoxPlan Ltd, after one of its nominated representatives provided services he was not permitted to give and other representatives offered services to clients they were not permitted to give.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Financial Advice Provider, Media release, Enforceable action, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  13. 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.
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    Roles, Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Media release, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Business, News & Insights
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