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  1. 2 February 2016

    Raising money from investors – a guide for community and voluntary organisations

    Raising money from investors – a guide for community and voluntary organisations information sheet outlines the options for community and voluntary organisations wanting to borrow money from investors. (This does not include donations).
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    Offer information, Roles, Independent trustee, Client money or property services provider, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  2. 1 October 2019

    Persons providing false FMA documentation in suspected scam

    The FMA is aware that false letters and receipts featuring the FMA logo and staff names have been used overseas to solicit money. The false letters claim that a mandatory fee is payable to enable the FMA to obtain official documents and facilitate the approval of loan funds. The correspondence is fictitious and characteristic of advance fee fraud. The FMA does not undertake activities of the type described in the letter and would never ask individuals or entities for money for activities or transactions of this type.”
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  3. 27 June 2019

    Asia Region Funds Passport

    New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Korea and Thailand have agreed to establish and implement what is known as the Asia Region Funds Passport. Once implemented, the passport will allow a managed fund based in one jurisdiction to be offered more easily to investors in other participating jurisdictions.
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    Asia Region Funds Passport Register, Business
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    Page
  4. 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.
    Tags
    Financial advice, Get advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  5. 9 February 2021

    Using an investing platform

    Online investing platforms enable you to trade shares and other financial products online. We give you tips on using an investing platform like setting your intentions, diversifying, and other options.
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    Online investing platforms, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  6. 5 October 2020

    Investing Myth #5: 'Real investors play the share market'

    ‘Real investors play the share market’ is a myth that is debunked by Mary Holm for the FMA on this page. Find out more about how an investment in KiwiSaver or a bank deposit is an investment.
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    Shares, Ways to invest, Investing, Investment basics, Consumer
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    Page
  7. 8 November 2021

    www.invest-az.com

    WARNING: www.invest-az.com is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand, nor licensed in New Zealand to offer trading in derivatives, including futures, options and CFDs. We recommend caution when dealing with this website.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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    Page
  8. 1 July 2022

    Investing Myth #1: ‘I am not an investor’

    If you’ve ever earned interest in a bank account, you are an investor. Mary Holm debunks the myth of 'I am not an investor' and talks about the four main types of returns on this page.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  9. 26 January 2022

    First ‘investment passport’ under the ARFP granted to NZ fund manager

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has approved Smartshares Limited as a passport fund under the Asia Region Funds Passport (ARFP).
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    Asia Region Funds Passport Register, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page
  10. 22 December 2016

    How the FMC Act will affect co-operative companies and industrial and provident societies that have issued, or intend to issue, co-operative shares

    How the FMC Act will affect co-operative companies and industrial and provident societies that have issued, or intend to issue, co-operative shares information sheet outlines the options for co-operative companies and industrial and provident societies (IPSs) (collectively referred to as co-operatives) offering and managing co-operative shares.
    Tags
    Client money or property services provider, Independent trustee, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  11. 15 March 2021

    Insurance advice

    An insurance adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals, work out what you can afford to pay in premiums, find options to suit your situation an more. An insurance adviser is a go-between who deals with insurers to arrange your insurance. They will also help if you need to claim on your insurance.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Insurance advice, Investing, Consumer
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  12. 15 March 2021

    Getting advice

    If you want to invest, get a mortgage or insurance, or plan for your long-term future, you may benefit from getting financial advice. This section of the FMA website talks about when to get financial advice and how financial advice is regulated in New Zealand, the role of financial advice providers. You can also find useful tips of working with a financial adviser and what to do if you face problems with your financial adviser.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  13. 15 March 2021

    Working with a financial adviser

    Learn what it's like working with an adviser. All advisers must follow the new Code of professional conduct for Financial Advice Services. The code says an adviser must: treat clients fairly, act with integrity,
    have competence, knowledge, and skill, give suitable advice, and ensure it’s understood properly. They must also protect client information.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investing, Consumer
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    Page