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  2. 24 July 2020

    FMA publishes derivatives issuer Sector Risk Assessment

    A report identifying key risks in the Derivatives Issuer (DI) sector and highlighted future focus areas to improve sector compliance. Firms issuing derivatives to retail customers in New Zealand must be licensed by the FMA. The sector has approximately 23,000 accounts operated by retail customers.
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    Compliance, Cryptocurrencies, Derivatives, Governance, Regulation, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, FMA, News & Insights
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  3. 8 June 2020

    Court of Appeal rejects sentence appeal by PTT’s Steven Robertson

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss a sentence appeal by Steven Robertson, who defrauded victims of $2.1 million through PTT Limited.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  4. 13 May 2019

    10 formal AML/CFT warnings issued by FMA

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued formal warnings to 10 reporting entities under Section 80 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act (AML/CFT Act). Read more.
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    AML/CFT, Media release, Roles, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 20 February 2019

    Smart Investor tool launched to help Kiwis get ahead financially

    Smart Investor enables Kiwis to search and compare New Zealand investments such as KiwiSaver, shares, bonds and other types of managed products for the first time.
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    Investing, Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 15 March 2023

    Business with financial advisers and nominated representatives

    Business or individual with financial advisers and nominated representatives is a way you can operate under the new financial advice regime. See the licensing requirements; costs; duties and obligations and next steps you should follow here.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Business
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  8. 23 November 2017

    FMA publishes 2017 Audit Quality Report/directors’ guide

    The FMA’s 2017 Audit Quality Report shows that since the FMA began these reviews in 2013, all audit firms now have systems and policies in place to deliver high-quality audits.
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    Directors, Auditor Regulation Act 2011, Media release, Roles, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
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  9. 27 November 2017

    FMA publishes first peer-to-peer/crowdfunding statistical returns

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today published its first statistical report on peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding in New Zealand.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  10. 1 March 2022

    FMA censures CTRL Investments for derivatives issuer licence breaches

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has censured CTRL Investments Limited for contravening the conditions of its derivatives issuer (DI) licence.
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    Enforceable action, Derivative Issuer, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 15 February 2023

    FMA finalises regulatory return questionnaire for licensed Financial Advice Providers

    Following consultation on the proposed standard licence conditions for all classes of Financial Advice Providers (FAPs), the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) confirmed the information FAPs must provide in their regulatory returns.
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    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  12. 10 May 2023

    FMA censures Aurora Financial Group Limited for misleading clients

    FMA has censured Aurora Financial Group Limited (Aurora Financial) for misleading existing and potential clients about KiwiSaver returns.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Censure, Roles, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  13. 29 June 2023

    Tiger Brokers to pay $900,000 penalty for multiple AML/CFT Act breaches

    The Auckland High Court has ordered Tiger Brokers (NZ) Limited to pay $900,000 for breaching the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act), in proceedings brought by the FMA.
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    Media release, AML/CFT, Enforceable action, Judgment, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  14. 14 December 2023

    Reports

    The FMA publishes a range of different research papers, reports and thematic reviews every year covering a range of topics from regulation updates to research or white papers that are relevant to market participants. View a full list of our published reports and papers on this page.
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    Reports and Papers, News & Insights
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  15. 4 October 2018

    Peer-to-peer lending

    Peer-to-peer lending providers match people who want loans with people who might be willing to fund those loans. You may be offered a high interest rate, but this is because you take more risk. Find out more about peer-to-peer lending along with the risks and returns here.
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    Peer to peer, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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