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  1. 21 July 2022

    Regulatory approach

    We expect all market participants to pursue the objectives and spirit of regulation rather than the letter of the law. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. Where we see misconduct in financial markets, we seek to hold those responsible to account. These pages provide you more information on our regulatory and enforcement approach.
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    Regulation, Regulatory cooperation, Business, FMA
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  2. 18 June 2024

    Climate Reporting Entities (CREs)

    The New Zealand government has introduced a new regime making climate-related disclosures mandatory for some organisations. Organisations covered (known as Climate Related Entities or CREs) will have to make annual disclosures covering governance arrangements, risk management, strategies and metrics and targets for mitigating and adapting to climate change impacts. The requirement applies to the larger publicly listed companies, big insurers, banks, non-bank deposit takers and investment managers. Read more on the FMA website.
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    Climate related disclosure, Climate Reporting Entities, Business
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  3. 17 June 2020

    FMA KiwiSaver tracker updated, showing part of COVID-19 impact

    The FMA’s online KiwiSaver tracker tool has been updated with the quarterly fund information for March 2020, reflecting the volatility that hit markets in the first quarter of the year. View the latest data in the FMA KiwiSaver tracker tool here.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  4. 18 May 2017

    Former financial adviser pleads guilty to four charges under Crimes Act

    Anthony Wilson, a former Registered Financial Adviser pleaded guilty at the Auckland District Court to two charges of making a false document for pecuniary advantage. The charges were filed by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) under the Crimes Act. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 1 August 2014

    Fair dealing provisions transitional arrangements for advertising information sheet

    The fair dealing provisions relating to “financial products” and “financial services” make it an offence to engage in misleading or deceptive conduct in relation to financial products or to make false, misleading or unsubstantiated representations about financial products.
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    Fair dealing, Derivative Issuer, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
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    PDF, Information Sheet
  6. 12 July 2023

    FMA releases standard condition for consultation to improve operational and cyber resilience

    FMA has released a consultation document on its proposal to introduce a new standard condition for certain financial market licence holders.
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    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  7. 19 November 2015

    Financial Markets Conduct Regulations amended

    While the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (FMC Regulations) covered the detail necessary for the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) to come into force on 1 December 2014, the size and complexity of the reforms meant the Government needed to defer some non-urgent matters.
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    Regulation updates, FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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  8. 28 July 2010

    Issuers Could Improve Corporate Governance Reporting

    The Securities Commission's latest review of corporate governance reporting shows that while most issuers are doing well, many need to improve their disclosures when it comes to ethical standards, directors and executive's remuneration, risk management, and shareholder and stakeholder relations.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  9. 24 June 2021

    Investor capability and consumer insights

    Capable, confident and well-informed investors are an essential part of healthy financial markets. Part of the FMA's role is to help investors build this capability and to seek insights from both investors and consumers of other financial services. This page explains the objective of the FMA in building customer capability and how we approach our work in building a safe and transparent financial market.
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    Regulation, Business, FMA
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  10. 18 October 2023

    Exemption Notice - Financial Markets Conduct (Product Disclosure Statements in Te Reo Māori and English) Exemption Notice 2023

    The Financial Markets Conduct (Product Disclosure Statements in Te Reo Māori and English) Exemption Notice 2023 provides an exemption for issuers of financial products who wish to provide their PDS in both te reo Māori and English, providing relief from the requirements in the FMC Regulations relating to the prescribed length limits and, if necessary, some prescribed statements and formatting.
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    Exemptions, Business
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    PDF
  11. 24 March 2021

    FMA directs Rockfort Markets to address misleading advertising

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has directed licensed derivatives issuer (DI) Rockfort Markets to remove or amend misleading advertising statements on its social media channels and website.
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    Derivatives, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Consumer, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  12. 5 October 2015

    FMA 2015 KiwiSaver report shows investment returns and withdrawals reach all-time highs

    The Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA) latest report into KiwiSaver activity shows funds flowing into KiwiSaver at an all-time high during the 12 months to 31 March 2015. Investment returns were the biggest component of positive fund flows while the level of withdrawals also increased to the largest level since KiwiSaver began.
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    KiwiSaver providers, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  13. 1 December 2010

    Financial Advisers Regulatory Regime Comes Into Force

    The new regulatory regime for financial advisers begins today, with the first Authorised Financial Advisers receiving their certificates of authorisation at a ceremony in Auckland from Commissioner for Financial Advisers, David Mayhew. The regulatory regime will be phased in between today and 1 July 2011.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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