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  1. 1 March 2011

    Good character and criminal convictions guidance note

    The guidance note is intended to answer some of the queries the Commission has received regarding the assessment of good character, as well as provide further guidance on the information applicants need to provide to the Commission in relation to criminal convictions.
    Tags
    Financial Adviser, Conduct, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  2. 1 June 2012

    KiwiSaver sale and distribution guidance

    This guidance note provides guidance on the FMAs expectations for the sale of KiwiSaver schemes within the requirements and spirit of the Financial Advisers Act 2008 (the Act). This guidance focuses on factors FMA will take into account when considering whether advice is given, and if so, whether the advice is categorised as a class or personalised service.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  3. 1 March 2014

    KiwiSaver schemes monitoring investment risk guidance

    This Guidance Note is designed to assist Trustees of retail non-restricted KiwiSaver schemes (Trustees), in performing their functions effectively.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  4. 1 November 2014

    Statements of investment policy and objectives (SIPO) guidance

    This guidance note is for managers of Managed Investment Schemes and their Supervisors. It provides guidance on the expections of the FMA for your approach to SIPOs under Part 4 of the FMC Act 2013.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  5. 12 December 2017

    Open letter to managers of collective investment schemes

    Open letter to managers of collective investment schemes ahead of the anti-Money laundering and Countering Financing Terrorism Act 2009.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  6. 4 April 2023

    Effective disclosure guidance

    This guidance note is for Issuers of securities under the Securities Act 1978 pursuant to the transitional provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. It is also for their directors and advisers. It gives guidance on the approach the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) intends to take in reviewing prospectuses and investment statements for compliance with the law.
    Tags
    Directors, Roles, Derivative Issuer, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  7. 26 May 2016

    Fee Disclosure For Managed Funds guidance

    This guidance helps managers and supervisors understand how fees should be disclosed in Product Disclosure Statements, fund updates and, in respect of KiwiSaver schemes, confirmation information. It includes guidance on the classification and disclosure of performance-based fees, management and
    administration charges, underlying fund charges, and how to use third-party information.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  8. 26 May 2016

    Response to consultation submissions on fee disclosure by managed funds

    We have provided guidance to help managers and supervisors understand the new disclosure obligations, and the various categories of fees and charges they must disclose.
    Tags
    Consultations, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF, Guidance, Information Sheet
  9. 30 March 2023

    Content and form of Disclose register information guidance

    This guidance note is for Issuers and advisers who are required to produce a register entry for an offer of financial products under the FMC Act 2013. It gives guidance on matters the FMA recommends you consider when producing your register entry.
    Tags
    Derivative Issuer, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  10. 16 August 2023

    Speech by Clare Bolingford to the Financial Services Council Conference 2023

    Clare Bolingford, FMA Executive Director, Regulatory Delivery. Speech to the Financial Services Council Conference, 16th August 2023.
    Tags
    Speeches and presentations , Conduct, FMA people, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Business, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    Page
  11. 22 November 2019

    AML/CFT Supervisory framework

    FATF has issued a comprehensive plan of action needed to fight against anti-money laundering/countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The objective of the framework is to protect the integrity of the financial sector.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  12. 2 February 2017

    FMAs view of conduct guidance

    This guidance note is for: directors and executives of licensed
    financial services providers. The guide was published in 2017.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Conduct, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF
  13. 1 July 2021

    AML/CFT Regulation Update 2021

    New Zealand’s Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) system is intended to adapt as money laundering and terrorism financing risks evolve. Two regulations, that are a key part of the AML/CFT system, were due to expire. These are the AML/CFT (Exemptions) Regulations 2011 which were scheduled to expire on 30 June 2020, and the AML/CFT (Definitions) Regulations 2011 which partially expire on 27 July 2021.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Directors, Regulation updates, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  14. 25 October 2019

    Acting on behalf of a customer fact sheet

    A reporting entity is required to verify the identity of persons acting on behalf of a customer and is also required to verify that they have appropriate authority to act on behalf of the customer.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF