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  1. 15 February 2022

    Meet Samantha Barrass, FMA Chief Executive

    FMA Chief Executive, Samantha Barrass talks about what she wants to achieve for financial services in New Zealand.
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    FMA people, FMA, News & Insights
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  3. 5 September 2023

    Governance Thematic Review

    A joint RBNZ and FMA thematic review examining the policies, processes and operational practices of boards of financial institutions in key areas of governance.
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    Directors, Banking, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Roles, Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 13 April 2021

    FMA provides breakdown of financial advice providers in the new regime

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has provided transitional licence numbers under the new financial advice regime, revealing how many financial advice providers are operating in New Zealand. It follows the start of the new financial advice regime last month.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  5. 7 March 2024

    FMA files proceedings against Tower Limited for alleged fair dealing breaches

    FMA has filed civil proceedings against Tower Limited (Tower) for failing to apply multi policy discounts to eligible customers’ premiums, resulting in approximately $9.5 million* in overcharges.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Institutions, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  6. 2 July 2012

    Trans-Tasman mutual recognition of financial advisers announced

    The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) and New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority (FMA) have announced mutual recognition arrangements for Australian and New Zealand financial advisers.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  7. 29 May 2014

    FMA issues formal warning to St Laurence directors - investigation closed

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has closed its investigation into St Laurence Limited (in liquidation) and has formally warned eight directors of St Laurence Limited in respect of potential breaches of the Securities Act.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 4 October 2018

    Peer-to-peer lending

    Peer-to-peer lending providers match people who want loans with people who might be willing to fund those loans. You may be offered a high interest rate, but this is because you take more risk. Find out more about peer-to-peer lending along with the risks and returns here.
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    Peer to peer, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  10. 27 July 2020

    FAQs about our immediate priorities during the COVID-19 response and recovery

    It's not yet known how long the pandemic will continue to impact New Zealand’s financial sector. Work on our medium-term strategic priorities is ongoing, but we recognise COVID-19 poses immediate challenges and could seriously undermine consumer confidence and damage the wider sector. We will also continue to progress the medium-term strategic activities that support our statutory objective of fair, efficient and transparent financial markets.The immediate priorities in this FAQ document relate to the foreseeable three to six month timeframe. However, we also plan to publish a corporate plan later this year outlining our key areas of focus and work programme, once there is greater certainty on the impact of COVID-19 on the financial sector. Read our FAQs here.
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    COVID-19, Regulation, Regulation updates, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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  11. 30 October 2013

    Disclosure documents need to improve

    A report by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) into prospectuses and investment statements (disclosure documents) highlights the need for issuers to lift their game.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  13. 7 July 2020

    Financial Markets Conduct (AxiCorp Financial Services Pty) Exemption Notice 2020.

    The Financial Markets Conduct (AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd) Exemption Notice 2020 provides relief to AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd (AxiCorp) from certain financial reporting and audit obligations of the FMC Act as well as the requirement in Schedule 6 of the FMC Regulations that the register entry for an offer of derivatives contains financial statements that comply with NZ GAAP and have been audited by a qualified auditor (as that term is defined in the FMC Act).
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    Exemptions, Secondary legislation, Business
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  14. 4 February 2020

    North American Securities Transfer

    North American Securities Transfer could be involved in a scam. US Securities and Exchange Commission has listed a public alert about this entity on their website as falsely claiming to be registered, licensed, and/or located in the United States in their solicitation of investors.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  15. 27 July 2012

    FMA welcomes National Finance guilty verdict

    Ms Braithwaite was found guilty on one charge of making untrue statements in a prospectus for National Finance 2000 Ltd. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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