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  1. 22 July 2021

    New Zealand insurers – you’ve got a lot of work to do

    FMA Director of Banking and Insurance, Clare Bolingford talks about new conduct licensing regime that aims to improve fair treatment for customers.
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    FMA stories, Financial Advice Provider, Banking, Roles, Insurance Providers, Business, News & Insights
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  2. 13 November 2019

    Guide to diversifying

    FMA guide to how and why you should diversify your investments.
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    Bonds, Managed funds, Shares, Ways to invest, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 7 December 2021

    AML/CFT risk ratings confirmed for sectors under FMA supervision

    A new report by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has found that derivatives issuers (DI’s) and cryptocurrency service providers are in the high risk category for meeting anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing obligations.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Cryptocurrencies, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 4 November 2021

    Self-reporting issues to FMA does not provide immunity from litigation

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has laid its expectations for how firms under its supervision should deal with the regulator when day-to-day interactions evolve in the event of an enforcement process.
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    Monitoring, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page, Financial reporting
  5. 4 October 2021

    DIY investors encouraged to ‘take a mo’ before giving in to FOMO

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko is urging DIY online investors to pause before succumbing to investment FOMO as part of World Investor Week (4-10 October).
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    Investing, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 28 July 2021

    FMA censures FoxPlan for providing and offering unpermitted financial advice services

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has formally censured Wellington-based financial services firm FoxPlan Ltd, after one of its nominated representatives provided services he was not permitted to give and other representatives offered services to clients they were not permitted to give.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Financial Advice Provider, Media release, Enforceable action, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  7. 30 June 2021

    FMA publishes NZX obligations annual review 2021

    NZX made notable improvements to its regulatory arrangements and monitoring in 2020, according to the annual obligations review of New Zealand’s licensed stock exchange by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko.
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    Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Market operator
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  8. 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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  9. 24 July 2020

    FMA publishes derivatives issuer Sector Risk Assessment

    A report identifying key risks in the Derivatives Issuer (DI) sector and highlighted future focus areas to improve sector compliance. Firms issuing derivatives to retail customers in New Zealand must be licensed by the FMA. The sector has approximately 23,000 accounts operated by retail customers.
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    Compliance, Cryptocurrencies, Derivatives, Governance, Regulation, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, FMA, News & Insights
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  10. 8 June 2020

    Court of Appeal rejects sentence appeal by PTT’s Steven Robertson

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss a sentence appeal by Steven Robertson, who defrauded victims of $2.1 million through PTT Limited.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 30 October 2019

    FMA publishes 2019 annual report

    The annual report detail the results we have achieved against our stated intentions. These results then feedback into our next cycle of direction-setting, planning, implementation and review. The annual report is a great way to review our operational highlights for the financial year.
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    Media release, Governance, FMA, News & Insights
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  12. 24 June 2019

    Banks commit to removing sales incentives for frontline staff

    FMA Chief Executive Rob Everett and Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr said all banks had now committed to remove sales incentives for frontline staff and their managers. Read more.
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    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  13. 24 January 2019

    NZX & FMA initiate industry review: Capital Markets 2029

    NZX and FMA have initiated an industry-led review of New Zealand’s capital markets. Capital Markets 2029 is designed to deliver a ten-year vision and growth agenda for the sector.
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    Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Market operator
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  14. 16 August 2018

    KiwiSaver members say dollar fee information is useful

    KiwiSaver members say dollar fee information is useful. The vast majority (86%) of KiwiSaver members who saw their fees in dollar amounts in their annual statements this year rated the information as “quite or very useful”, an FMA survey has found.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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