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  1. 28 November 2023

    FMA cancels Foundation Advice Limited’s financial advice provider licence

    FMA has cancelled Foundation Advice Limited (FAL)’s Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence. FAL was an Auckland-based FAP offering advice on life and health insurance as well as KiwiSaver.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Insurance Providers, Roles, Licence cancellation, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 4 December 2023

    NZ Best Rates - Comparison website harvesting investor details

    We are concerned that NZ Best Rates may be operating a scam. NZ Best Rates's website claims to offer a way to compare and find the best term deposit rates in New Zealand, while also providing information on choosing term deposits.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  5. 12 December 2023

    Bank of China – Fake term deposits

    A scam offering fake term deposits using the name of Bank of China (New Zealand) is targeting New Zealanders. Scammers are sending out highly professional-looking product disclosure statements featuring Bank of China’s name, logo, address and registration details.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  6. 13 December 2023

    Co-operative Bank – Fake term deposits

    A scam offering fake term deposits using the name of Co-operative Bank is targeting New Zealanders.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  7. 22 December 2023

    CBL Corporation and four independent directors ordered to pay penalties for conduct including reckless and careless breaches of the Financial Markets Conduct Act

    The High Court has ordered CBL Corporation Limited (CBLC) and four of its former directors to pay penalties for continuous disclosure and misleading conduct breaches following proceedings brought by the FMA under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.
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    Media release, Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  8. 18 January 2024

    Bank of America – Fake term deposits and bonds

    A scam offering fake term deposits and bonds using the name of Bank of America (Australia) is targeting New Zealanders. Scammers are sending out highly professional looking product disclosure statements which feature the Bank of America’s name, address, logo and registration details.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  9. 26 January 2024

    Investing New Zealand - Comparison site harvesting investor details

    We are concerned that Investing New Zealand may be operating a scam. It operates a website claiming to compare term deposit rates which states it offers “deposit protection up to $100,000 NZD per investment”, however no such scheme is currently offered in New Zealand.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  10. 26 January 2024

    Get Paid by Fixed Rate - Comparison site harvesting investor details

    Scam alert - Get Paid by Fixed Rate. The website claims to explore the best fixed term deposit rates and that deposits are protected under the ‘financial compensation scheme’. No such scheme is offered in New Zealand.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  12. 7 March 2024

    FMA files proceedings against Tower Limited for alleged fair dealing breaches

    FMA has filed civil proceedings against Tower Limited (Tower) for failing to apply multi policy discounts to eligible customers’ premiums, resulting in approximately $9.5 million* in overcharges.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Institutions, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  13. 22 December 2023

    Changes to FMA executive leadership team

    The FMA said today that Paul Gregory, Executive Director, Response and Enforcement has resigned and accepted a role with ANZ Investment Management.
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    Media release, FMA executive team, FMA, News & Insights
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  15. 25 March 2024

    CBL managing director Peter Harris admits continuous disclosure and fair dealing contraventions and agrees Enforceable Undertaking

    The FMA has reached agreement with former CBL Corporation Limited (In Liquidation) (CBLC) managing director Peter Harris on claims relating to continuous disclosure breaches and misleading conduct (the Continuous Disclosure Proceeding). 
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    Media release, Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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