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  1. 1 November 2018

    Consultation paper: Determining whether you are acquiring a business or assets

    Consultation paper: Determining whether you are acquiring a business or assets. This guidance has been finalised and published. We received four formal submissions, which all supported the proposals. Therefore, no significant changes have been made. Read more
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    Directors, Consultations, Roles, Business
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    Page

  2. 19 May 2016

    Licensing guide for MIS managers of forestry schemes

    Licensing guide for MIS managers of forestry schemes guide supplements Part B of our licensing application guides. It explains to businesses providing a managed investment scheme (MIS) service of a forestry scheme how to approach their licence application under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance

  3. 1 November 2013

    Financial Markets Conduct Act reforms guide

    Financial Markets Conduct Act reforms guide explains the purposes of the Financial Markets Conduct (FMC) Act 2013 and how it fits in with other financial markets reforms. There is also a big picture view of the main reforms included in the FMC Act.
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    Directors, Roles, Client money or property services provider, Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Financial Advice Provider, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Guidance

  4. 1 November 2014

    Financial regulation and registration requirements for marinas

    Financial regulation and registration requirements for marinas information sheet provides information on how the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) changes the way interests in marinas are regulated. Marinas will generally not be regulated under the FMC Act and will no longer need to register on the Financial Service Providers Register.
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    Regulation updates, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  5. 10 December 2020

    Providing overseas firms’ research reports to retail clients

    Research reports produced by overseas firms may be distributed by New Zealand advice firms to their retail clients. This information sheet discusses how this will be regulated under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) from 15 March 2021.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  6. 18 June 2014

    Quick guide to licence applications for small businesses providing DIMS

    Quick guide to licence applications for small businesses providing DIMS supplements our main licensing application guide. It outlines how a small business providing lower risk Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS) can approach an application for a DIMS licence under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act)..
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    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  7. 1 August 2014

    Fair dealing provisions: Transitional arrangements for advertising information sheet

    Fair dealing provisions: Transitional arrangements for advertising information sheet is for Issuers and third parties who advertise in order to promote offers during the period 1 April 2014 to 30 November 2016 (‘transition period’) need to be aware of new FMC Act fair dealing provisions and how they apply.
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    Fair dealing, Roles, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Crowdfunding providers, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  8. 26 June 2024

    Statement of Performance Expectations

    The FMA's Statement of Performance Expectations (SPE) is one of two documents that set out how we will measure our performance and report on the progress of that performance against our performance targets. View the 2024/25 SPE along with reports from previous years on this page.
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    Page, Corporate publications, Statement of Performance Expectations

  9. 22 September 2023

    Finex Group – Suspected scam

    Finex Group offers financial products including forex and cryptocurrency trading, financial education, and advice to New Zealanders. It falsely claims it is a regulated entity, however, is not listed under the Financial Services Provider or New Zealand Companies registers.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  11. 1 December 2016

    IMF 2016 review of NZ

    International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited New Zealand to conduct a Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) of this country’s financial system. The goal of FSAP assessments is to gauge the stability of the country’s financial sector, to identify any potential sources of systemic risk and to assess its potential contribution to growth and development. Read more.
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    Reports and Papers, Financial market infrastructures, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Market operator
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    Page, Report

  12. 5 April 2023

    Here’s why complaints are really 'moments of truth'

    Clare Bolingford, FMA Executive Director Regulatory Delivery talks about the value of complaints to financial services companies.
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    Banking, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Business, News & Insights
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  13. 15 November 2016

    When strangers call bearing investment gifts: hang up

    Cold calls from strangers about investment opportunities are not only sure-fire losers, but illegal, and the Financial Markets Authority says the best response is the dial tone.
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    Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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  14. 1 December 2016

    The end of the beginning for the new regime in financial services

    A decade in the making, today marks the beginning of a new era in the regulation of New Zealand’s financial markets. The introduction of a stronger regime overseeing financial markets, based on the good conduct of providers, has been in train since before the establishment of the Capital Markets Development Taskforce in 2008.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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