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  1. 30 November 2014

    Financial regulation and registration requirements for marinas information sheet

    The Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) changes the way interests in marinas are regulated. Marinas will generally not be regulated under the FMC Act and will no longer need to register on the Financial Service Providers Register. Published November 2014.
    Tags
    Roles, Offer information, Business, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet, Guidance
  2. 24 February 2015

    Reporting SIPO limit breaks Information sheet

    This information sheet outlines the reporting obligations of a Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) manager if there has been a limit break under its Statement of Investment Policy and Objectives (SIPO) under Part 4 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet
  3. 15 March 2023

    FAP licences Classes of financial advice service

    The FMA specifies three licence classes for financial advice providers (FAP): Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3. See section 395(2) of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 as amended by the Financial Services legislation Amendment Act 2019 (FMC Act).
    Licence classes apply to the manner in which regulated financial advice may be provided but do not limit the types of financial advice that may be provided under the licence, as the latter is addressed by the competency requirements in the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Licence guide, Roles, Licensing & registration, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet
  4. 1 November 2021

    Self assessment tool key outsourcing arrangements

    As a small business, we expect you’ll need to outsource some functions to third parties. It’s important that you protect your reputation and your clients by conducting robust background checks, putting contractual agreements in place, and performing regular reviews to ensure suppliers of key functions are up to the task and can meet your expectations and Financial Advice Provider (FAP) obligations. As a FAP, you remain responsible for any functions that you outsource.
    Tags
    Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet
  5. 1 October 2018

    Class exemption for managing intermediaries

    This information sheet explains the conditions for reporting entities whose customers include managing intermediaries and customers of managing intermediaries to be able
    to rely on the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (Class Exemptions) Notice.
    .
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reporting entities, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet
  6. 24 January 2023

    Ease of Doing Business Survery 2022

    The FMA commissioned FiftyFive5 to conduct research among key stakeholders to understand the effectiveness of their interactions with the FMA and satisfaction with the services provided. This is the seventh year (2022) this stakeholder research has been conducted.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Surveys
  7. 4 March 2016

    Consultation paper: Exemptions impacting overseas businesses, and restricted schemes

    Consultation paper: Exemptions impacting overseas businesses, and restricted schemes. This consultation details our proposed exemptions to provide relief on four issues affecting overseas businesses, and trustees for restricted schemes
    Tags
    Client money or property services provider, Independent trustee, Consultations, Exemptions, Roles, Business
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  8. 10 October 2016

    Consultation paper: Regulatory returns for prescribed intermediary services

    Consultation paper: Regulatory returns for prescribed intermediary services. We are seeking feedback from licensed crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending service providers on the information they will have to supply in their annual regulatory returns.
    Tags
    Crowdfunding providers, Conduct, Roles, Consultations, Business, FMA, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
    Type
    Page
  9. 22 September 2017

    FMA toughens approach to misuse of FSPR

    The Financial Markets Authority’s report on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) sets out its work to prevent the misuse of the FSPR between 2014 and 2017.
    Tags
    Media release, Directors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page
  10. 13 June 2016

    FMA releases Auditor regulation and oversight plan

    The FMA has released its auditor regulation and oversight plan for 2016. The FMA’s plan sets out the new style of audit report issued by the External Reporting Board, intended to provide better information to investors.
    Tags
    Auditors, Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page
  11. 9 September 2016

    Two simple steps towards a better retirement

    New research has revealed many New Zealanders could be just two simple steps away from a better retirement.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page
  12. 8 June 2017

    Trial shows simple way to help KiwiSaver members

    KiwiSaver members who received communications created using behavioural insights were more likely to choose to move out of default funds, and less likely to transfer to another provider.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page
  13. 26 June 2023

    CoFI intermediated distribution

    This guidance outlines our expectations when financial institutions are distributing products and services through intermediated channels under the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) regime.
    Tags
    Banking, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Roles, Conduct, Business, News & Insights, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance
  14. 16 June 2023

    Ice Futures Europe review

    Ice Futures Europe (IFEU) is licensed to operate the IFEU derivatives market (the derivatives market) in New Zealand. We are required to report, at least once every two years, on how well IFEU is meeting its obligations as a licensed market operator. View the report on this page.
    Tags
    Roles, Reports and Papers, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
    Type
    Page, Report
  15. 27 March 2014

    Investors better informed about low ball offers

    FMA says in a report that new regulations are assisting investors to make better informed decisions about unsolicited or low ball offers. The report also acknowledges that companies whose investors have been targeted have contributed to investors being better informed.
    Tags
    Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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