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  1. 9 March 2023

    Explore your Financial Advice Provider (FAP) options

    The explore your options tool was created to help financial advice providers navigate the licensing options under the new financial advice regime. It covers some of the more straightforward ways you can operate.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, New Financial Advice regime, Licensing & registration, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Nominated representatives
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  2. 30 January 2024

    Express Options – Unregistered financial service provider

    We are aware of a New Zealand resident who has invested with Express Options and is now having difficulties withdrawing funds. Express Options is not registered as a financial service provider.
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    Investor warning, Consumer
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  3. 25 July 2019

    Financial Markets Conduct (Managed Funds – Loan Disclosure Requirements) Exemption Notice 2019

    A class exemption has been granted to provide managers of certain schemes that invest in secured loans with relief from the requirements to name borrowers in quarterly fund updates or on the register entry for the offer. Alternative information about the secured property must be provided instead, that will be more useful for investors. The exemptions come into force on 1 August 2019.
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    Exemptions, Secondary legislation, Business
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  5. 25 October 2023

    Fixed Rate Options – Social media advertising harvesting investor details

    We are concerned that advertisements from “Fixed Rate Options” appearing in social media feeds may be connected to a scam. The advertisements claim to help consumers discover the “top five performing fixed term deposits in 2023”.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  8. 8 November 2022

    Mortgage advice

    A mortgage adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals, work out what you can afford to borrow, find options to suit your situation and more. A mortgage adviser is a go-between who deals with banks or other lenders to arrange a home loan for you.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Mortgage advice, Investing, Consumer
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  10. 25 January 2021

    Types of investments

    There are many ways to invest your money, though some investments are riskier than others. What’s right for you will depend on your investment goals and investing experience. Watch our video to learn more.
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    Investing, Ways to invest, Consumer
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  11. 29 August 2023

    Investing

    We all invest for the same reason – to grow our money. In this section of the FMA website we provide you with the fundamentals of managing your investments to meet your risk profile and goals.
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    Investing, Consumer
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  12. 26 July 2019

    New Zealand launches ‘investment passport’

    Kiwi investors and managed funds will now be able to do business more easily with Australia, Japan and Thailand, after New Zealand’s implementation of the Asia Region Funds Passport (ARFP).
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  13. 27 August 2021

    Connected with a con: Nisha met a scammer on LinkedIn

    Nisha contacted the FMA in May 2021 to report a scam targeting users of popular social media platform Linkedin. She had connected with a woman who convinced her to invest with an entity called Standard Coin Options, which then insisted she pay them ‘tax’ before they would release her ‘profits’
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    Consumer, Scams
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  15. 11 September 2023

    World Investor Week 2023

    The New Zealand theme for World Investor Week 2023 is ethical investing, aiming to empower investors to confidently make investing decisions that are aligned with their values.
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    Investing, Campaigns, World Investor Week, Campaigns, Consumer, News & Insights
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