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  1. 16 May 2018

    Insurers spend $34 million on soft commissions

    FMA report details how nine life and health insurance companies spent $34 million on non-financial incentives like trips, business support and conferences for financial advisers over a two-year period.
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    Insurance, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  2. 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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  3. 22 March 2018

    Update on the FMA’s ongoing review of insurance replacement business and conflicted conduct

    This report follows on from our 2016 report, Replacing life insurance – who benefits? into replacement business activity within the adviser sales channel of the New Zealand life insurance market. It details our findings, the results of our inquiries to date and our expectations for advisers when they are providing advice on replacing insurance policies.
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    Reports and Papers, Roles, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 15 August 2023

    Transparency statement on information gathering

    This transparency statement explains how the FMA collects, uses and shares information gathered about members of the public or other entities in accordance with the Information Gathering Model Standards issued by the State Services Commission (SSC) for information gathering.
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  5. 20 October 2022

    Key terms under the CoFI regime

    The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 has introduced some key terms to describe the framework for regulating the conduct of financial institutions in New Zealand – also known as the CoFI regime. This page lists some of the key terms and their definitions.
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    Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Banking, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Ways to invest, Investing, Managed Investment Schemes, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes
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  6. 5 September 2022

    Everyday finance

    We regulate the conduct of banks and insurance companies. Most financial service providers must be licensed by the Financial Markets Authority. We monitor and enforce their conduct and the standards by which they operate.
    These pages explain everyday financial services like banking and insurance, what conduct you should expect from them and what to do when things don't go as expected.
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    Insurance advice, Consumer banking, Financial advice, Consumer
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