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  1. 13 May 2024

    Guidance Note: For duty holders that are AML/CFT reporting entities

    FMA, DIA and RBNZ – along with their partner agencies – MFAT and NZ Police – have provided a Guidance Note for duty holders that are AML/CFT reporting entities. The Guidance Note specifically relates to notifying a customer of an asset freeze or blocked transaction under the Russia Sanctions Act.
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    AML/CFT, News, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page, Guidance
  2. 24 May 2021

    What to expect from your financial adviser

    When you deal with a licensed financial advice provider NZ law entitles you to minimum standards of service. Most financial advice providers must be licensed by the Financial Markets Authority. Learn more about what to expect from your financial adviser
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    Consumer
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  3. 20 November 2019

    www.harbour-corp.com

    www.harbour-corp.com may be involved in a scam. We received a complaint that representatives from the website have made unsolicited calls to a New Zealand resident offering investment opportunities in Hong Kong shares.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  4. 20 December 2021

    HyperFund

    WARNING: HyperFund operates on a Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) model and claims to offers passive investment opportunities. The FMA are concerned that HyperFund is operating a scam.
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    International regulator alerts, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  5. 9 August 2021

    Starlink IPO scams

    Warning! The FMA has received reports of an investment scam purporting to offer investors the opportunity to buy fictitious Public Share Offering (IPO) shares of Starlink. The scams are being promoted across a range of channels including social media.
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    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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    Page
  6. 17 March 2023

    Rock Wealths Limited

    INVESTOR WARNING: Rock Wealths offers investment plans with unrealistically high returns on crypto products and purports to be based in New Zealand but is not registered on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR).
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  7. 13 August 2015

    Market misconduct risks: a guide for MIS managers

    Market misconduct risks: a guide for MIS managers information sheet is to help Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers understand how to manage market misconduct risks in trading activity.
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance
  8. 14 November 2022

    FMA Investor Profile - Dillon Balasingham

    Our latest Investor Profile features Dillon Balasingham, a 22-year-old student at the Victoria University of Wellington, and Co-President of the University’s Finance and Investment Club.
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    Investing, Shares, Ways to invest, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  9. 9 June 2023

    Ventures Equity – Imposter website

    Ventures Equity's website claims to offer investment opportunities in crypto trading, real estate, futures and forex trading. It is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand or able to offer financial services to New Zealand residents.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  10. 8 June 2017

    Encouraging fund choice in KiwiSaver

    This report is for KiwiSaver providers and for providers of any Managed Investment Scheme. It will also be of interest to behavioural insight researchers. This report describes the results of a behavioural insights randomised control trial.
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    Roles, Reports and Papers, KiwiSaver providers, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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    Page, Report
  11. 28 August 2019

    Impact of behavioural insights on KiwiSaver enrolment communications

    Impact of behavioural insights on KiwiSaver enrolment communications report is for KiwiSaver providers and providers of any Managed Investment Scheme. It will also be of interest to behavioural insight researchers.
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    Roles, Reports and Papers, KiwiSaver providers, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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    Page, Report
  12. 4 July 2023

    Stake Funds – Unregistered, withholding funds

    We recommend exercising caution when dealing with Stake Funds and its website stakefunds.co. The website offers investment plans however is not registered to provide financial services in New Zealand.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  13. 3 August 2023

    Plaza funds management – Unregistered Business

    www.Plazafundsmanagement.com offers investment opportunities in Bonds, Term Deposits and IPO’s and purports to be based in New Zealand but is not registered on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) to provide financial services in New Zealand.
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    Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  14. 3 February 2023

    Reasonable grounds for financial advice about financial products

    Guidance on the FMA’s approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services, in relation to financial advice about financial products purchased for investment purposes.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Guidance
  15. 22 October 2015

    Custodians’ obligations

    This information sheet explains the difference between a broker and a custodian, custodians for wholesale and managed investment scheme (MIS) clients, and custodians’ statutory obligations. We also list examples of different custodial arrangements.
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    Client money or property services provider, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance