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  1. 21 February 2022

    Investor alert: false claims by Leumi-vest.com

    WARNING: FMA believes Leumi Vest is falsely claiming to be operating from a New Zealand address. The website purports to offer investment plans to investors with unrealistically high returns. We are aware that an investor is unable to withdraw the funds they invested through the website.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  3. 18 May 2022

    Fund managers’ inconsistent performance measurement and cost of fees reduces benefits to investors

    The managers of New Zealand managed investment schemes (MIS or KiwiSaver/fund managers) are showing repeatable performance, relative to appropriate market indices. However, the benefits of their skill to investors in some funds is reduced by fees, and the costs of commission paid by managers to third parties.
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    Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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  4. 14 June 2022

    OnePath and Cigna admit to fair dealing breaches for credit card repayment insurance

    OnePath Life (NZ) Limited and Cigna Life Insurance New Zealand Limited will jointly pay $180,000 to the FMA after admitting liability for breaching the fair dealing provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA).
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    Insurance Providers, Fair dealing, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  5. 20 January 2022

    Reserve Bank and FMA finalise FMI regulatory framework

    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko have released their finalised framework for assessing the systemic importance of Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) following consultation with industry and stakeholders.
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    Financial market infrastructures, Regulation, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  6. 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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  7. 7 July 2021

    FMA survey shows changing investor preferences and continuing confidence in the markets

    For the first time, the FMA’s 2021 Investor Confidence survey has found over 70% of investors are confident in the country’s financial markets, up from 66% in 2020. Read more about the survey and results here.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Directors, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Financial market infrastructures, Roles, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Surveys

  8. 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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  9. 13 September 2021

    CLSAP (formerly KVB Kunlun) ordered to pay $770,000 for anti-money laundering breaches

    CLSA Premium New Zealand Limited (CLSAP NZ) has been ordered to pay a total pecuniary penalty of $770,000 for breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act, following proceedings brought by the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA).
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Media release, Judgment, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 6 May 2021

    CLSAP (formerly KVB Kunlun) admits to anti-money laundering breaches

    CLSA Premium New Zealand Limited (CLSAP NZ) has admitted to breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act, following proceedings brought by the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko (FMA).
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    AML/CFT, Derivatives, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 3 March 2021

    ‘Director for hire’ Michael Reps sentenced for FSPR abuse

    Michael Reps, the New Zealand-based director of Pegasus Markets Limited, has been sentenced to two months community detention and 90 hours community work after criminal charges were brought by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) for breaches to the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act (FSP Act).
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    Cases, Media release, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  12. 12 February 2021

    ANZ admits breaching FMC Act for misleading representations over credit card insurance charges

    The Auckland High Court has ordered ANZ New Zealand to pay a $280,000 penalty for breaching section 22 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA) in relation to its supply of Credit Card Repayment Insurance (CCRI) to certain bank customers.
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    Cases, Fair dealing, FMC Act, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  13. 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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  15. 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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