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  1. 24 February 2015

    Related-party transactions under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

    Related-party transactions under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 information sheet outlines the rules on related-party transactions that apply to managed investment schemes under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    Tags
    Roles, Supervisors, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  2. 1 May 2015

    New requirements for lawyers offering contributory mortgages

    Since 1 July 2014, all lawyers and incorporated law firms operating under the Exemption Notice have been required to register as a financial service provider on the financial service providers register. Read more in the New requirements for lawyers offering contributory mortgages information sheet.
    Tags
    Offer information, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  3. 1 May 2014

    New governance and accountability framework for restricted schemes and their trustees

    The Financial Markets Conduct (FMC) Act 2013 changes the governance and accountability framework for financial products. Find out what these changes mean for restricted schemes and their trustees in the New governance and accountability framework for restricted schemes and their trustees information sheet.
    Tags
    Independent trustee, Roles, Offer information, Offers of financial products, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  4. 1 December 2014

    Non-bank deposit takers (NBDTs)

    Non-bank deposit takers (NBDTs) information sheet describes the transition to the FMC Act for an NBDTs (Non bank deposit takers). It outlines a working example of the key activities and indicative timings for each step of the transition.
    Tags
    Roles, Auditors, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Business, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  5. 12 December 2018

    MIS manager valuation and pricing practices

    MIS manager valuation and pricing practices information sheet sets out our recommendations following a review of the pricing and valuation practices of Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers. It will be of particular interest to MIS managers and their supervisors.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  6. 15 March 2018

    Fair dealing in advertising and communications – crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending

    Fair dealing in advertising and communications – crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending guidance aims to ensure licensed crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending platforms understand their obligations when advertising or communicating with customers.
    Tags
    Fair dealing, Crowdfunding providers, Roles, Business, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  7. 15 March 2021

    Crypto asset service providers

    This page provides information about your obligations if you provide a ‘financial service’ related to crypto assets in New Zealand. Read more about types of financial products, initial coin offers, registration, AML/CFT obligations and fair dealing requirements
    Tags
    Cryptocurrencies, Compliance, Roles, Fair dealing, Obligations, Offer information, Licensing & registration, Business
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    Page
  8. 28 July 2022

    Integrated financial products: Review of managed fund documentation

    Findings from a Financial Markets Authority review of the effectiveness of disclosure information from a sample of managed investment funds labelled or marketed as being integrated financial products (e.g. sustainable, ethical, green)
    Tags
    Ethical finance, Roles, Reports and Papers, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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    Page
  9. 5 April 2024

    Authorised body under a financial advice provider licence

    An authorised body is an entity (eg company or partnership) named on a Financial Advice Provider licence. A licensed FAP must agree to an authorised body operating under its licence. The authorised body must be named on the financial advice provider’s transitional licence application, and the licensed FAP will be required to provide information about the authorised body when it applies for its licence.
    Individuals cannot be authorised bodies under a FAP licence and individual financial advice provider licence holders cannot engage authorised bodies under their licences.
    Find out more about registration, costs, ongoing obligations, duties, standard consitions, general reporting conditions, code of professional conduct, competency safe harbour, and liability and enforcement on this page.
    Tags
    Compliance, New Financial Advice regime, Authorised body under a FAP, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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    Page
  10. 31 October 2014

    Exemptions: Financial Advisers Act 2008

    The Guidance note explains the approach of the Financial Markets Authority (the FMA) to granting exemptions under the Financial Advisers Act 2008. It is intended to provide answers to commonly asked questions in relation to exemptions and to provide information to potential applicants on the process for making an application.
    Tags
    Financial advice, Directors, Roles, Auditors, Financial Adviser, Exemptions, Business, Consumer, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  11. 19 February 2015

    FMA DIMS seminar presentation

    The Christchurch DIMS Seminar powerpoint provides information about: What is a DIMS; when is it DIMS; when it's not DIMS; an example of DIMS; types of DIMS; contingency DIMS requirements, client agreements, investment authorities, what AFAs should do; DIMS that aren't Contingency DIMS; what is considered personalised or Class?,; decisions for AFAs currently authorised for DIMS; licensing action; tips and fees.
    Tags
    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  12. 13 December 2021

    Squirrel P2P Trustee Limited

    FMA formally warned Squirrel P2P Trustee Limited for failing to carry out certain obligations as a custodian. The entity provides a custodial service for the peer-to-peer lending service of Squirrel Money Limited.
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    Formal warning, Powers, Enforcement
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    Page
  13. 30 June 2015

    Disclosure of fees paid to auditors by listed issuers

    In our report, we advised market participants that we would continue to monitor the disclosure of audit and non-audit fee information by issuers, and follow up with another review to assess whether the quality of disclosures have improved.
    Tags
    Auditors, Directors, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page, Paper
  14. 24 July 2020

    Derivatives Issuer Sector Risk Assessment

    This sector risk assessment summarises the key risks posed by licensed Derivatives Issuers (DIs) to the FMA’s objective of promoting fair, efficient and transparent financial markets. It is based on a self-assessment completed by DIs, as well as our interactions with DIs and their clients since FMC Act licensing began. This information will be useful to help licensed DIs understand our focus areas and ensure they comply with our expectations and best practice.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Derivative Issuer, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page
  15. 26 June 2015

    Calculation of returns for DIMS providers

    The Calculation of returns for DIMS providers information sheet outlines what methodology we expect providers of Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS) licensed under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (Act) (DIMS licensees) to use when calculating returns required by the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (Regulations).
    Tags
    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance, Information Sheet