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  1. 5 October 2020

    Mary Holm’s introductory guide to investing

    Hits and Myths is an introductory guide to investing written by Mary Holm for the FMA. In this booklet she sets the record straight on eight common myths about investing. It’s a quick guide for anyone who’s thinking about or already dabbling in investing – and wants to know more.
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    Investing, Investment basics, Investing guides, Consumer
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  2. 9 August 2023

    KiwiSaver default funds

    The New Zealand Government has recently announced new providers of KiwiSaver default funds, to enhance the financial wellbeing of default KiwiSaver members in retirement. See more information from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) on this page.
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    Consumer
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  3. 30 May 2024

    Financial Advice Provider Monitoring Insights

    Findings from the FMA’s supervision activities and monitoring of Class 1 and 2 licensed financial advice providers
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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    PDF
  4. 30 May 2024

    FMA publishes first monitoring insights report into Financial Advice Providers

    The FMA today published its first monitoring report of the new financial advice regime. The report shows how a range of Financial Advice Providers (FAPs) responded to the obligations and licensing requirements under the new regime introduced during the transitional period in 2021, and fully effective from March 2023.
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    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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  5. 28 February 2023

    Deciding how to invest

    Deciding how you wish to invest? Read about the three most important things to consider before you invest: risk, return and cost.
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    Investing, Consumer
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  6. 30 May 2024

    Financial Advice Provider Monitoring Insights

    Findings from the FMA’s supervision activities and monitoring of Class 1 and 2 licensed financial advice providers
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    Reports and Papers, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Nominated representatives
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  7. 7 June 2024

    Financial Advice Provider (FAP)

    A financial advice provider (FAP) is an individual or entity (e.g. a company) that provides a "financial advice service". Find out more about licensing, registration, costs and ongoing obligations as well as how to comply with the new Code of Professional Conduct for financial advice services including competence, knowledge and skill requirements as well as requirements for ethical behaviour, conduct and client care.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Advice Provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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    • Suspected scam

    3 May 2024

    Kiwibank – Fake term deposits

    A scam offering fake term deposits using the name of Kiwibank is targeting New Zealanders.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  8. 11 June 2024

    FMA opens consultation on proposed standard conditions for Derivatives Issuers

    The FMA is seeking feedback on potential changes to the standard conditions imposed on Derivative Issuer (DI) licences. The changes relate to leverage and the suitability of investors for derivative trading.
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    Media release, Derivative Issuer, Consultations, Roles, Compliance, Business, News & Insights
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  9. 14 June 2024

    FMA provides additional support to smaller firms for CoFI licensing

    The FMA has today published an information sheet specifically for smaller firms to assist in establishing and maintaining a Fair Conduct Programme (FCP) and applying for a Financial Institution (CoFI) licence.
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    Media release, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
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