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  1. 26 January 2012

    FMA to issue guidance on effective disclosure in offer documents

    The Financial Markets Authority has published draft guidance for securities issuers, directors and their advisers on how to prepare and present effective prospectuses and investment statements.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance

  2. 2 February 2017

    A guide to the FMA's view of conduct

    A guide to FMA's view of conduct guide describes why good conduct matters and how high standards of conduct support fair, efficient and transparent markets. This handbook is intended as a reference for directors, executives and advisers to decide how best to apply the principles for corporate governance to their particular entity.
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    Derivative Issuer, Conduct, Independent trustee, Financial Advice Provider, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Cryptocurrencies, Crowdfunding providers, Authorised body under a FAP, Auditors, Roles, Financial Adviser, Directors, Client money or property services provider, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Guidance

  3. 11 June 2012

    AML/CFT countries assessment guideline

    The AML/CFT Countries Assessment Guideline is designed to help reporting entities decide when they will have to assess aspects of another country's regulatory environment and how they could do it.
    Under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the AML/CFT Act), and regulations made under the AML/CFT Act, you may need to assess aspects of another country’s regulatory environment. This may be necessary when you deal with a customer or institution resident or supervised in or from a foreign country.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  4. 14 April 2021

    Managed fund fees and value for money

    Guidance and principles to help managers and supervisors of KiwiSaver schemes and other managed investment schemes to demonstrate how they are meeting their existing obligations, statutory duties, and conduct expectations in respect of fees and value for money.
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    Roles, Supervisors, Business, Managed investment schemes
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    Page, Guidance

  6. 30 April 2015

    SPI directors fined for breaching financial reporting rules

    The two directors of SPI Property Fund Limited have today been fined $25,312 each for breaches of the Financial Reporting Act in the Auckland District Court. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page

  7. 13 November 2020

    FMA monitoring shows steady improvement in quality of listed company audits

    The Financial Markets Authority released its Audit Quality Monitoring Report for 2020. Audit quality has continued to improve, with the overall number of issues discovered by the FMA reducing over time.
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    Regulation, Media release, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  8. 30 April 2014

    Survey shows investors look forward to easy-to-follow IPO offer documents

    A New Zealand investor survey conducted on behalf of the Financial Markets Authority and NZX shows there is good support for companies making initial public offerings (IPOs) among those who have invested in recent IPOs.
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    Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page

  9. 17 December 2021

    FMA warns Squirrel P2P Trustee Limited for historic custodian breaches

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has formally warned Squirrel P2P Trustee Limited for failing to carry out certain obligations as a custodian. The entity provides a custodial service for the peer-to-peer lending service of Squirrel Money Limited.
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    Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page

  10. 7 June 2024

    Financial Advice Provider (FAP)

    A financial advice provider (FAP) is an individual or entity (e.g. a company) that provides a "financial advice service". Find out more about licensing, registration, costs and ongoing obligations as well as how to comply with the new Code of Professional Conduct for financial advice services including competence, knowledge and skill requirements as well as requirements for ethical behaviour, conduct and client care.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Advice Provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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  12. 28 July 2016

    FMA releases conduct guide for feedback

    FMA has released a guide to how it will examine whether financial services providers are demonstrating good conduct under the Financial Markets Conduct Act (FMC Act).
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    Conduct, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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    Page

  13. 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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  15. 15 June 2022

    Adviser profile – Andrea Reid of Aliya Insurance Brokers

    Andrea Reid of Aliya Insurance Brokers shares how applying for a Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence has helped her build a better business one step at a time.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Insights, Article, Business, News & Insights
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