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  1. 5 October 2020

    Investing Myth #2: 'KiwiSaver isn’t a real investment'

    Mary Holm debunks the myth, ‘KiwiSaver isn’t a real investment’ and talks about the difference between KiwiSaver and other managed funds on this page.
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    Investment basics, Investing, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer
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  2. 19 November 2015

    Financial Markets Conduct Regulations amended

    While the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (FMC Regulations) covered the detail necessary for the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) to come into force on 1 December 2014, the size and complexity of the reforms meant the Government needed to defer some non-urgent matters.
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    Regulation updates, FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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  3. 24 May 2011

    Incomplete Applications Slow AFA Approvals

    Up to 700 financial advisers may have to stop giving advice on KiwiSaver, managed funds and other investment products on 1 July because they haven't completed the qualifications needed to be an Authorised Financial Adviser (AFA).
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  4. 22 November 2019

    AML/CFT Supervisory framework

    FATF has issued a comprehensive plan of action needed to fight against anti-money laundering/countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The objective of the framework is to protect the integrity of the financial sector.
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    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF
  5. 7 June 2019

    Rob Everett speaking at Transparency International- FISA launch

    FISA is a world first assessment of the integrity framework of a country’s financial system. See Rob Everett's speech transcript from the FISA launch event at the Transparency International NZ.
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    Speeches and presentations , News & Insights
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  6. 8 March 2017

    Consultation paper: KiwiSaver advice

    Consultation paper: KiwiSaver advice. This guidance note is for providers advising on KiwiSaver products and will replace our 2012 Guidance Note: Sale and Distribution of KiwiSaver. We are replacing this guidance to recognise feedback that our 2012 approach resulted in some people not getting the help they needed, as firms saw it as risky to provide advice. Read more here.
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    Consultations, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
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  7. 15 March 2021

    Getting advice

    If you want to invest, get a mortgage or insurance, or plan for your long-term future, you may benefit from getting financial advice. This section of the FMA website talks about when to get financial advice and how financial advice is regulated in New Zealand, the role of financial advice providers. You can also find useful tips of working with a financial adviser and what to do if you face problems with your financial adviser.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investing, Consumer
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  8. 21 May 2024

    Investment advice

    An investment adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals,
    find options to suit your situation, explain how each investment works, the risks and possible returns, and what it costs, and more.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
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  9. 23 April 2024

    Managed investment scheme manager

    A Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) pools money from a number of investors who rely on the investment expertise of the MIS manager. These schemes can be structured in different ways and may invest in a wide range of investments. On this page you will find the licensing and registration and compliance obligations of a MIS manager. You will also find a list of KiwiSaver exempt employers.
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    Compliance, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
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  10. 12 December 2013

    Autorite des marches financiers (France) - MOU

    MOU concerning consultation, cooperation and the exchange of information related to the supervision of AIFMD entities between the FMA and the Autorite des marches financiers (France)
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    Regulatory cooperation, FMA
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    PDF, MOU
  11. 12 December 2013

    Autoriteit Financiele Markten, Netherlands - MOU

    MOU concerning consultation, cooperation and the exchange of information related to the supervision of AIFMD entities between the FMA and the Autoriteit Financiele Markten, Netherlands
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    Regulatory cooperation, FMA
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    PDF, MOU