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  1. 21 May 2024

    Investment advice

    An investment adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals,
    find options to suit your situation, explain how each investment works, the risks and possible returns, and what it costs, and more.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
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  2. 31 May 2024

    FAP regulatory returns

    All licensed FAPs are required to complete and submit an annual regulatory return. The regulatory return is a series of questions to obtain an up-to-date understanding of the nature, size and complexity of your financial advice provider service. This page provides you with information relevant to your annual regulatory return.
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business
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  3. 31 January 2024

    People & leadership

    Welcome to the FMA. This page introduces the FMA's executive leadership team and staff policies.
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    FMA executive team, FMA
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  4. 28 November 2022

    Cryptocurrencies

    Cryptocurrencies are high risk, speculative products that operate differently to traditional investments. Only invest what you can afford to lose and use New Zealand-based platforms to give yourself some level of protection.
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    Crypptocurrencies, Consumer
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  5. 10 March 2021

    Consultation: New financial advice regime exemptions

    The Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (FSLAA) will introduce a new regulatory regime for financial advice. We are considering where FMC Act exemptions may be useful to support the effective operation of the new regime.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Business
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  6. 20 June 2023

    Focus areas

    The FMA uses a range of tools to support the functioning of financial markets and services, and compliance with legislation. This section contains information about conduct regulation, ethical finance, climate related disclosures, innovation in financial markets, AML/CFT and consultations. 
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    AML/CFT, Offer information, Consultations, Exemptions, Roles, Conduct, Designations, Ethical finance, Business, FMA
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  7. 19 November 2015

    Financial Markets Conduct Regulations amended

    While the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (FMC Regulations) covered the detail necessary for the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) to come into force on 1 December 2014, the size and complexity of the reforms meant the Government needed to defer some non-urgent matters.
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    Regulation updates, FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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  8. 15 November 2012

    Release of PwC report into Ross Asset Management

    The Receivers and Managers' focus over the first five days of their appointment has been to identify and secure investment assets. After searching the custody accounts identified by Mr Ross and through wider searches in international investment markets, they have so far located investments of only $10.2 million. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 6 May 2011

    FMA Orders Whimp to Disclose Warning

    The FMA has ordered Mr Bernard Whimp and associated persons to include a warning from FMA at the beginning of any unsolicited offer they may make. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  12. 1 September 2015

    KiwiSaver and beyond – turning a lump sum into a smooth income

    A survey of New Zealanders approaching retirement has found one in four people are unsure of how to manage the money in their KiwiSaver funds when they reach 65.
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    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance

  13. 30 September 2022

    AIA to pay $700,000 penalty for false and misleading representations to customers

    The Auckland High Court has ordered life insurer AIA to pay a pecuniary penalty of $700,000 for making false and/or misleading representations to some customers, following proceedings brought by the FMA.
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    Media release, Investigations, Judgment, Insurance Providers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  14. 18 September 2020

    FMA files criminal charges in relation to Forestlands

    The Financial Markets Authority has filed criminal charges against an individual in relation to the Forestlands group of companies, for alleged disclosure and financial record keeping breaches.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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