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  1. 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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  2. 18 January 2021

    Consulation Review of wholesale investor exclusion exemption

    This consultation is for all interested people including wholesale investors, banks, brokers, issuers and legal advisers. It seeks feedback to inform our review of the
    Financial Markets Conduct (Wholesale Investor Exclusion - $750,000 Minimum Investment) Exemption Notice 2017.
    Tags
    Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Managed investment schemes, Consultations, Roles, Supervisor, Business
    Type
    PDF

  3. 13 September 2018

    The essentials of being a director

    This guide is intended to provide company directors and prospective directors with a quick reference and overview of some of the key things they should think about. It outlines some of the legal requirements, ethical considerations and best practice areas for directors to consider, to be effective in their role. It is not intended to be comprehensive and includes links to more detailed resources.
    Tags
    Directors, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  4. 13 September 2018

    The essentials of being a director

    This guide is intended to provide company directors and prospective directors with a quick reference and overview of some of the key things they should think about. It outlines some of the legal requirements, ethical considerations and best practice areas for directors to consider, to be effective in their role. It is not intended to be comprehensive and includes links to more detailed resources.
    Tags
    Directors, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  6. 24 May 2017

    Licensing overview report 2017

    The licensing overview report 2017 aims to outline how the FMA applied a flexible approach to applications; explains how the minimum standards and FMC Act eligibility criteria fit together; shows the linkage between good conduct and minimum standards, signals our fugure focus and clarified ongoing legal obligations.
    Tags
    Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Independent trustee, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
    Type
    PDF, Report

  7. 23 May 2017

    Licensing guide - FMC Act

    To offer certain financial products and services in New Zealand, you need to be licensed. Being licensed shows your customers you meet the legal eligibility criteria and levels of compliance in the Financial Markets Conduct Act (FMC Act). This guide provides you with an understanding of your obligations under the Act when applying for a licence with the FMA.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Legislation, Licensing & registration, Business
    Type
    PDF

  8. 11 September 2018

    Director Essentials - IoD

    This guide is intended to provide company directors and prospective directors with a quick reference and overview of some of the key things they should think about. It outlines some of the legal requirements, ethical considerations and best practice areas for directors to consider, to be effective in their role. The guide was issued by the FMA and the Institute of Directors.
    Tags
    Compliance, Directors, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  9. 24 September 2021

    Suspected scam involving persons purporting to be from the FMA

    The FMA is aware of an individual by the name of Evan Francisco, purporting to be an 'Admin Officer' from the FMA, calling New Zealand residents to offer assistance with the recovery of funds invested in a previous scam.
    Tags
    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  10. 15 July 2016

    ACI

    There is no connection between the website www.acifxgold.com and Apex Capital Investments Limited, the former name of a New Zealand incorporated company, nor are the activities of the website subject to regulation in New Zealand.
    Tags
    Imposter website, Scams
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    Page

  11. 19 December 2018

    MYfintec

    MYfintec has the hallmarks of a scam, including withholding client funds, pressure to invest more before being able to withdraw funds, and bank accounts that do not match the company name.
    Tags
    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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  12. 31 October 2015

    New Zealand Discretionary Investment Management Services Limited

    New Zealand Discretionary Investment Management Services Limited (Previous name: Stewart Group Wealth Management Limited), FSP441406, is licensed to provide Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS).
    Tags
    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Licensed entity, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
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    Page

  13. 13 October 2021

    Pacific Forex Asset Management

    WARNING: Pacific Forex Asset Management is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand. We recommend exercising caution when dealing with this entity and the website.
    Tags
    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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  14. 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.
    Tags
    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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  15. 2 November 2023

    MaxTradeCap - Suspected scam

    MaxTradeCap has made false and unsubstantiated claims about being a registered and licensed financial entity in New Zealand.
    Tags
    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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    Page