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  1. 11 March 2021

    ANZ ordered to pay $280,000 penalty for misleading representations over credit card insurance charges

    The Auckland High Court has ordered ANZ New Zealand (ANZ) to pay a $280,000 civil penalty for breaching the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA) by making misleading representations in the supply of credit card repayment insurance (CCRI) to 307 of its customers.
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    Cases, Fair dealing, FMC Act, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  2. 19 March 2021

    James Greig, FMA Director of Supervision, to lead monitoring and supervision of financial advice

    The FMA announced that overall responsibility for monitoring financial advice sits with James Greig, Director of Supervision. He has recently been appointed to the FMA’s Executive Committee and has reported directly to Chief Executive Rob Everett since 2020.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Media release, FMA executive team, FMA people, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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  3. 16 December 2020

    FMA publishes 2020 annual report

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has today published its annual report for year to June 2020.
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    COVID-19, FMA stories, Governance, New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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  4. 24 September 2020

    FMA reports on monitoring of financial services firms and advisers

    A report on the FMA's supervision activities over the past 18 months says large parts of the financial services sector are working hard to meet the FMA’s expectations, but called for further and more widespread improvements to governance and compliance.
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    Compliance, Derivatives, Directors, Regulation, Regulation updates, Ways to invest, Investing, Roles, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance

  6. 4 November 2020

    FMA appoints specialist roles in FinTech and Integrated Financial System

    FinTech entrepreneur Binu Paul has been appointed as Specialist Lead, FinTech reporting to Director of Regulation Liam Mason, while Fiona Whyte, who has a banking and regulation background, has been appointed as Specialist Lead, Integrated Financial System and reports to Sarah Vrede, Director of Capital Markets.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  7. 20 February 2020

    FMA Debate discusses whether passive or active management is best

    Leaders from New Zealand’s investment industry gathered in Auckland last night (19 Feb 2020) to debate whether investors benefit more from passive or active fund management, a topic that is dividing the sector.
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    Media release, Managed funds, Campaigns, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  9. 30 June 2020

    FMA publishes NZX Obligations annual review 2020

    NZX met its statutory obligations as a licensed market operator for the period 1 January to 31 December 2019, according to the Financial Markets Authority (FMA)’s annual review. The NZX General Obligations Review, published by the FMA today, found that NZX complied with its market operator obligations during the review period. Read the full media release and NZX General Obligations Review here.
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    Shares, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, Market operator, News & Insights
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  10. 17 June 2020

    FMA statement on director liability and continuous disclosure

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has considered the need for regulatory relief in relation to director liability thresholds, following changes in Australia.
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    Directors, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  12. 10 October 2019

    KiwiSaver providers respond on member engagement but little movement on fees

    The Financial Market Authority (FMA) has published its annual KiwiSaver report for the year to the end of March 2019, showing a welcome increase in default member engagement, but few signs of a reduction in fees.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  13. 14 August 2019

    New vision for Council of Financial Regulators

    The Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) has announced a new vision for New Zealand’s economic wellbeing and has welcomed the addition of the Commerce Commission to the forum.
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    Media release, Regulation, Governance, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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  14. 13 December 2019

    FMA clarifies green bond disclosure requirements

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published an information sheet outlining when issuers of securities described as “green bonds” can apply the “same class exclusion” to disclosure requirements.
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    FMC Act, Offer information, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  15. 5 December 2019

    Peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding 2019 data published

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) published the 3rd statistical report on peer-to-peer lending (P2P) and crowdfunding services in New Zealand.
    The annual snapshot for the year to 30 June 2019 shows increasing participation in P2P lending services and decreasing participation in crowdfunding services.
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    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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