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  1. 11 September 2020

    Pegasus Markets and director found guilty of abusing FSPR

    Pegasus Markets Ltd and its New Zealand-based director, Michael REps, have been found guilty of all criminal charges brought by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). Read the full media release here.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  2. 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

  3. 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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  4. 30 September 2019

    FMA launches managed funds guide for World Investor Week

    The FMA has published a new guide to managed funds following research suggesting more New Zealanders are considering alternative investments because of low interest rates.
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    Media release, Managed funds, Campaigns, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  5. 26 September 2019

    FMA seeking feedback on responsible investment products

    The Financial Markets Authority is seeking views on how green bonds and other responsible investment products should be described, labelled and promoted to investors.
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    Bonds, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 1 August 2019

    FMA suspends AxiCorp derivatives licence

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has suspended the derivatives issuer licence of AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Limited (trading as AxiTrader) for material breaches of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  10. 13 May 2019

    10 formal AML/CFT warnings issued by FMA

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued formal warnings to 10 reporting entities under Section 80 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act (AML/CFT Act). Read more.
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    AML/CFT, Media release, Roles, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  12. 4 September 2019

    FMA cancels Barry Kloogh’s financial adviser authorisation

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has cancelled the authorisation of Dunedin-based Mr Barry Edward Kloogh to act as a financial adviser, as a result of concerns regarding compliance with his broker obligations under the Financial Advisers Act 2008.
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    Financial advice, Compliance, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  14. 6 June 2019

    Morgan DeVere fined $40,000 in first FMA case of company abuse of the FSPR

    Morgan DeVere Corporate Finance Limited (Morgan DeVere) has been fined $40,000 following its conviction at the Wellington District Court on two charges of breaching the Financial Services Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (FSP Act). Read more.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  15. 24 July 2019

    Investor confidence stable and improving over time

    Confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets has remained stable over the past two years, despite volatile global markets and a focus on the culture and conduct of major financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand.
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