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  1. 23 June 2023

    Monitoring Climate Disclosures: Paving the way for transparency and accountability

    Jenika Phipps, Manager Climate Related Disclosures talks about monitoring climate disclosures towards transparency and accountability in this opinion piece from the FMA.
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Banking, Ethical finance, Insurance Providers, Climate related disclosure, Financial Institutions, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  2. 23 September 2021

    Review of credit card repayment insurance products

    The FMA has conducted a review of credit card repayment insurance products to gain a better understanding of providers’ practices, and the product’s suitability for consumers. We advise anyone who has purchased this sort of insurance to read the report.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Reports and Papers, Banking, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
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  3. 17 August 2017

    Not all bonds are equal – FMA survey

    Over 1 million New Zealanders have more than $15 billion invested in conservative or default KiwiSaver funds, mostly invested in fixed-interest assets, including bonds. However, only four in ten KiwiSaver members surveyed by the FMA knew that most funds invest in bonds.
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    Bonds, Campaigns, Media release, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  4. 11 July 2022

    Spotlight on: Compound interest

    When an investment earns interest, this may be added to the overall sum, resulting in compound interest – essentially earning interest on interest. Read about the compounding effect, and how powerful it can be over the long term.
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    Investment basics, Managed funds, Investing, Ways to invest, Cash investments, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  5. 1 November 2018

    Cryptogain

    We recommend exercising caution before dealing with the website www.cryptogainlimited.com as it has the characteristics of a scam.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  6. 20 July 2023

    Rates Finder - Comparison website harvesting investor details

    We are concerned that Rates Finder may be operating a scam. Titan Solutions Limited operates a website claiming to find the best term deposit savings rates in New Zealand.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  7. 14 April 2020

    Going Public: A Director’s Guide

    The number of companies looking to access the equity markets continues to grow. This guide is intended to help directors assess whether going public is the right choice for their company and provide an insight into the process of becoming a public company.
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    Directors, Roles, Business
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  8. 15 February 2018

    Designation of certain shares in investment companies as managed investment products

    Designation of certain shares to MIPs information sheet explains the class notice which designates certain shares in investment companies as managed investment products, and the company which issues them as a managed investment scheme.
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance
  9. 24 May 2017

    Licensing overview report 2017

    This report aims to Outline how we applied a flexible approach to applications and explain how the minimum standards and FMC Act eligibility criteria fit together, plus more.
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    Licensing & registration, Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Report
  10. 20 September 2023

    KiwiSaver 2023 – Holding firm as contributions feature

    Opinion piece from Stuart Johnson, FMA Chief Economist following the release of the KiwiSaver Annual Report 2023.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Opinion, Managed Investment Schemes, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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  11. 20 September 2023

    KiwiSaver holds firm through volatility and reaches $94BN in March 2023

    The FMA’s latest KiwiSaver Annual report for the year to 31 March shows that KiwiSaver has held firm through a continuing period of market volatility. Total funds in KiwiSaver have grown again this year, by $4 billion, due to contributions of $10.5bn from members, employers, and government.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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