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  2. 17 April 2024

    FMA cancels crowdfunding services licence for Equitise

    The FMA has cancelled the crowdfunding services licence of Equitise Pty Ltd (Equitise). The cancellation took effect on 3 April 2024.
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    Media release, Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Crowdfunding Service Provider, Crowdfunding providers, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  4. 27 March 2024

    Financial Markets Conduct (Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership) Exemption Notice 2024

    Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership (scheme) is a forestry scheme that has been winding up for several years. The scheme has some remaining real estate assets that it seeks to sell. The scheme is the subject of the Financial Markets Conduct (Silverwood Land 2015 Limited Partnership) Exemption Notice 2021, which is revoked on the close of 31 March 2024.
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    Exemptions, Business
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  5. 10 March 2023

    Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (FSLAA)

    The Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (FSLAA) introduces a new framework for giving financial advice in New Zealand. Read a summary of the changes, the FMA's role, who needs a licence and get information on how to apply for a licence on these pages.
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    Compliance, New Financial Advice regime, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Nominated representatives
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  7. 8 April 2024

    Crowdfunding service providers

    Crowdfunding is a type of financial market service covered by the FMC Act. Find out more about becoming a crowdfunding service provider including details in licensing, obligations, fair dealing provisions, financial reporting, exemptions, levies and waivers, along with important guidance and reports..
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    Compliance, Crowdfunding providers, Roles, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Business
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  8. 1 May 2024

    No rest for the scammed: Recovery room fraudsters prey on past victims

    A recovery room scam is a form of ‘advance fee’ scam, where money is requested before funds can be returned. Targets of these scams are those who have already been a victim of a scam.
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    Real life scam stories, News, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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  9. 2 September 2022

    The 5 D’s of DIY investing

    Follow these tried and tested principles to help you navigate DIY investing.
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    Investing, Consumer
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  10. 15 March 2021

    Understanding the risks

    Online investing platforms enable you to trade shares and other financial products online. Take a look at risks that come with using and investing with an online investment platform.
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    Online investing platforms, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  11. 16 January 2024

    Banking

    The FMA regulates certain products that may be offered by banks (e.g. managed funds) to you. The FMA is interested in the overall conduct of banks. THe FMA does not have a direct legislative mandate for regulating the conduct of providers of core retail banking (such as lending, credit and bank accounts).
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    Consumer banking, Consumer
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  12. 21 July 2022

    Regulatory approach

    We expect all market participants to pursue the objectives and spirit of regulation rather than the letter of the law. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. Where we see misconduct in financial markets, we seek to hold those responsible to account. These pages provide you more information on our regulatory and enforcement approach.
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    Regulation, Regulatory cooperation, Business, FMA
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  13. 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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  14. 20 January 2023

    Bonds

    When you buy a bond, you’re lending money to a bond issuer - usually a government, council or company - for a set period of time (the term). The term is fixed by the issuer and can range between one and 30 years. They’re often known as ‘fixed interest’ investments. Learn more about the different types of bonds and understand their returns, risks and costs here.
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    Bonds, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  15. 28 September 2018

    Binary options

    Binary options are very high risk, even for experienced investors. Find out more about binary options and their risks and returns on this page.
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    Binary options, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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