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  1. 10 November 2021

    Auditors respond well to challenges presented by COVID-19

    Auditors have responded well to financial reporting challenges presented by the pandemic, according to the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko Audit Quality Monitoring Report for 2020/21.
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    Roles, Auditors, COVID-19, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  2. 19 October 2022

    FMA warns InvestNow for AML/CFT deficiencies and failures

    FMA has issued a formal warning to InvestNow Saving and Investment Service Limited for failing to comply with anti-money laundering requirements.
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    AML/CFT, Client money or property services provider, Media release, Enforceable action, Roles, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 16 November 2022

    FMA finds continuing improvements to audit quality

    FMA releases Audit Quality Monitoring Report for 2021/22, Findings show that audit firms have improved their record keeping.
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    Auditors, Media release, Reports and Papers, Roles, Directors, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 15 July 2021

    Match! Jane met scammer on dating app and lost over $100,000

    Jane contacted the FMA in June 2021 to report a serious investment scam that had cost her more than $100,000. The scammer initially matched with Jane on popular dating app, Hinge, in March. After months of chatting, he lured her into a complicated investment scam involving supposed forex currency trading. Here’s her story.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  8. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 28 June 2021

    FMA releases guide for ‘finfluencers’

    The FMA has released a guide to talking about money online following concerns some social media influencers and bloggers may be straying into regulated financial advice.
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    Media release, Financial advice, Consumer, News & Insights
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  14. 4 March 2021

    Peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding 2020 data published

    New Zealand’s peer-to-peer lending (P2P) and equity crowdfunding sectors experienced steady growth in the last year, according to data from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
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    Crowdfunding providers, FMC Act, Roles, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  15. 25 May 2021

    Thousands of young New Zealanders missing out on investment returns

    The (FMA) is urging young New Zealanders to check they’re in the right KiwiSaver fund. The call follows data indicating over 12,000 KiwiSaver members aged 26-35 years old are sitting in lower risk or conservative funds after switching from higher growth funds during COVID-19 market volatility last year.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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