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  1. 9 August 2021

    Starlink IPO scams

    Warning! The FMA has received reports of an investment scam purporting to offer investors the opportunity to buy fictitious Public Share Offering (IPO) shares of Starlink. The scams are being promoted across a range of channels including social media.
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    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  3. 24 May 2019

    Seven mistakes first-time investors make

    FMA article about the common mistakes made by new investors and how to avoid them.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  4. 24 June 2021

    How to operate

    Getting prepared for licensing covers: who will need a licence under the new financial advice regime; the different ways to operate under the new regime, and provides an easy-to-navigate tool that will help guide you through the options if you're unsure how you wish to operate. See more.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Client money or property services provider, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Nominated representatives
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  5. 28 March 2022

    FMA issues interim stop order to The One in Longhorn Partnership Fund

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has today issued an interim stop order to The One Management GP Limited and James Law Realty regarding an offer in relation to The One in Longhorn Partnership Fund (‘the Fund’), which is only open to wholesale investors, including eligible investors.
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    Enforceable action, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, 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. 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.
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    Cases, COVID-19, Financial advice, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  8. 19 June 2020

    FMA publishes Auditor Regulation and Oversight Plan

    The plan sets out the areas the FMA will focus on as part of its role in reviewing the quality of Financial Markets Conduct Act audits, and contributing to the integrity and development of the audit profession.
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    Media release, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  9. 29 November 2019

    Council of Financial Regulators sets work priorities for 2020

    The Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) has announced its work priorities for the coming year.
    The work programme includes seven separate work streams, each led by one of the CoFR agencies, but involving all the members (alongside other government agencies as necessary) in a coordinated effort to tackle issues that reach across the financial system.
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    Media release, Governance, FMA, News & Insights
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  10. 22 August 2019

    FMA finding on ANZ related party transaction

    The FMA said it has completed its inquiry into disclosure by ANZ of the sale of the property at 269 St Heliers Bay Road by Arawata Assets Limited to Deborah Veronica Walsh (the wife of former CEO, David Hisco) and has determined that ANZ New Zealand Group should have disclosed this as a related party transaction in its 2017 financial statements.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 27 June 2019

    FMA annual review of NZX published

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published its annual review of whether NZX met its statutory obligations as a licensed market operator.
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    Roles, Media release, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
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  12. 17 May 2018

    CBL Update

    The FMA intends to file a case stated procedure to seek the court’s determination on whether continuous disclosure obligations for listed issuers continue to apply when the issuer is in voluntary administration. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  13. 22 March 2018

    FMA publishes review of adviser conduct in life insurance

    The FMA has issued warnings to four registered financial advisers in relation to providing advice on replacement insurance policies, for breaches of the obligation in section 33 of the Financial Advisers Act 2008 to exercise care, diligence and skill.
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    Media release, Conduct, Business, News & Insights
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  14. 18 April 2018

    FMA review of fund managers’ quarterly fund updates

    FMA published the findings of a review of quarterly fund updates which looked at whether fund managers are meeting their legal requirements to produce updates that are both easy to find and easy to read for investors.
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    Media release, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  15. 29 February 2012

    FMA warns of illegal offer by Makko Securities to advise on Facebook IPO

    The Financial Markets Authority is warning the public of an illegal offer by Makko Securities and its Senior Account Manager, Roy Lochen, to provide broking services in relation to the proposed Initial Public Offering of Facebook and other securities.
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    Media release, Formal warning, Powers, News & Insights, Enforcement
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