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  1. 13 September 2021

    FMA announces new Chief Executive

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has announced the appointment of experienced international regulator Samantha Barrass as its new Chief Executive.
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  2. 22 December 2022

    FMA suspends crowdfunding licence of The Property Crowd

    We have suspended the crowdfunding provider licence of The Property Crowd after the entity materially contravened its licensee obligations.
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    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Licensing & registration, Enforceable action, Roles,  Licence contraventions, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 7 December 2021

    AML/CFT risk ratings confirmed for sectors under FMA supervision

    A new report by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has found that derivatives issuers (DI’s) and cryptocurrency service providers are in the high risk category for meeting anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing obligations.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Cryptocurrencies, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 20 January 2022

    Reserve Bank and FMA finalise FMI regulatory framework

    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko have released their finalised framework for assessing the systemic importance of Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) following consultation with industry and stakeholders.
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    Financial market infrastructures, Regulation, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  5. 13 December 2021

    FMA cancels financial advice provider’s transitional licence

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has cancelled the transitional financial advice provider (FAP) licence of Wisdom House Investment Partners Limited, after its sole financial adviser engaged in serious misconduct at his previous employer.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Enforceable action, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  6. 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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  7. 20 October 2021

    FMA sets target dates for FAP full licence applications

    The FMA has set 30 September 2022 as the “target date” by when all transitional financial advice providers should apply for their Class 1 or Class 2 full licences. For Class 3 licence applicants, the target date is 30 June 2022.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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