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  2. 4 March 2020

    Derivatives

    Derivatives are complex financial instruments, and trading them is not a suitable ‘investment’ for most consumers. They are designed to track the value of something without the need to actually buy or sell that underlying thing and are used by professionals to manage risk or to speculate. Learn more about the risks and returns of investing in derivatives here.
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    Derivatives, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  3. 17 December 2020

    Exchange-traded funds

    Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) can be a simple and affordable way of investing in the sharemarket. ETFs enable you to invest in a diverse range of investments, through either a one-off lump sum or a regular savings plan. Learn more about ETFs, understand the risks and returns before you invest.
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    ETFs, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  4. 8 April 2024

    Derivatives issuers

    A derivatives issuer that makes a regulated offer of derivatives must be licensed by the FMA. This page contains information about derivatives, obligations for derivatives issuers, and who needs to comply.
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    Compliance, Derivative Issuer, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
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  5. 22 May 2024

    Jarden Wealth Limited DIMS

    Jarden Wealth Limited, FSP1006426, is licensed to provide Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS).
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    Licensed entity, Roles, AML/CFT, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Reporting entities, Business
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  6. 22 January 2024

    Independent trustees

    You'll need a licence if you are appointed as an independent trustee of a restricted KiwiSaver scheme or a workplace superannuation or legacy scheme. Every restricted managed investment scheme must have at least one licensed independent trustee. See more about the licensing and registration and compliance obligations of independent trustees on this page.
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    Compliance, Independent trustee, Roles, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Business
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  8. 5 October 2020

    Mary Holm’s introductory guide to investing

    Hits and Myths is an introductory guide to investing written by Mary Holm for the FMA. In this booklet she sets the record straight on eight common myths about investing. It’s a quick guide for anyone who’s thinking about or already dabbling in investing – and wants to know more.
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    Investing, Investment basics, Investing guides, Consumer
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  9. 9 August 2023

    KiwiSaver default funds

    The New Zealand Government has recently announced new providers of KiwiSaver default funds, to enhance the financial wellbeing of default KiwiSaver members in retirement. See more information from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) on this page.
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  10. 30 May 2024

    Financial Advice Provider Monitoring Insights

    Findings from the FMA’s supervision activities and monitoring of Class 1 and 2 licensed financial advice providers
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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  11. 30 May 2024

    FMA publishes first monitoring insights report into Financial Advice Providers

    The FMA today published its first monitoring report of the new financial advice regime. The report shows how a range of Financial Advice Providers (FAPs) responded to the obligations and licensing requirements under the new regime introduced during the transitional period in 2021, and fully effective from March 2023.
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    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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  12. 28 February 2023

    Deciding how to invest

    Deciding how you wish to invest? Read about the three most important things to consider before you invest: risk, return and cost.
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    Investing, Consumer
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  13. 30 May 2024

    Financial Advice Provider Monitoring Insights

    Findings from the FMA’s supervision activities and monitoring of Class 1 and 2 licensed financial advice providers
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    Reports and Papers, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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  14. 7 June 2024

    Financial Advice Provider (FAP)

    A financial advice provider (FAP) is an individual or entity (e.g. a company) that provides a "financial advice service". Find out more about licensing, registration, costs and ongoing obligations as well as how to comply with the new Code of Professional Conduct for financial advice services including competence, knowledge and skill requirements as well as requirements for ethical behaviour, conduct and client care.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Advice Provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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