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  1. 30 September 2021

    FMA steps up enforcement of anti-money laundering breaches

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has escalated its enforcement approach to non-compliance with New Zealand’s anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) rules, according to a new report.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  2. 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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  4. 15 February 2023

    Her Money Matters - A kōrero on financial wellbeing

    The FMA hosted a panel event, Her Money Matters for women in celebration of International Women’s Day 2023. View the event details video from the event on this page. 
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    Events, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  5. 23 September 2021

    Credit card repayment insurance a poor value product, customers urged to check policies

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - is urging an estimated 200,000 New Zealanders who have credit card repayment insurance (CCRI) to check if they still need the product, after a review found it to be poor value.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Insurance, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 5 August 2021

    Online investing platforms transform attitudes to investing

    Eight out of 10 New Zealand investors have a more favourable view of investing and financial markets after using online investing platforms, according to research released today by the Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  7. 25 May 2021

    Thousands of young New Zealanders missing out on investment returns

    The (FMA) is urging young New Zealanders to check they’re in the right KiwiSaver fund. The call follows data indicating over 12,000 KiwiSaver members aged 26-35 years old are sitting in lower risk or conservative funds after switching from higher growth funds during COVID-19 market volatility last year.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 1 October 2020

    Contributions help KiwiSaver continue to grow through COVID-19

    KiwiSaver has continued to grow despite market volatility and economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19 , according to the Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA) KiwiSaver Annual Report for the year ended March 2020.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  9. 19 March 2020

    FMA update on COVID-19

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is closely monitoring the impact of the coronavirus situation on New Zealand’s financial markets and considering all available options to ensure markets continue to function well and to support participants, customers and investors.
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    COVID-19, FMC Act, New Financial Advice regime, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Financial reporting

  11. 29 January 2019

    FMA and RBNZ report on life insurer conduct and culture

    The FMA and RBNZ have completed their joint review of 16 New Zealand life insurers. This review follows the regulators’ bank review published in November 2018.
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    Life insurance, Media release, Insurance, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 18 July 2018

    Customers not the focus of replacement business at large insurers

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is considering regulatory action against three large financial institutions or qualifying financial entities (QFEs) following a review of insurance replacement business practices.
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    Insurance, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  13. 22 March 2018

    FMA publishes review of adviser conduct in life insurance

    The FMA has issued warnings to four registered financial advisers in relation to providing advice on replacement insurance policies, for breaches of the obligation in section 33 of the Financial Advisers Act 2008 to exercise care, diligence and skill.
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    Media release, Conduct, Business, News & Insights
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