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  1. 19 May 2011

    Bernard Whimp and associated limited partnerships

    Mr Whimp, and six of the Limited Partnerships made offers to purchase shares in a number of public companies in the form of “Deferred Payment” Offers which were said to be misleading and deceptive, in breach of s 13 of the Securities Markets Act 1988. Read more.
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    Enforcement
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  2. 4 November 2019

    FMA successfully defends FSPR appeal by FXBTG Financial Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed a High Court ruling upholding a direction by the FMA to de-register foreign exchange firm FXBTG Financial Limited.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 17 November 2015

    Consultation paper: Proposed variations to standard conditions of market services licences

    Consultation paper: Proposed variations to standard conditions of market services licences. This seeks to gather views on proposed variations to the standard conditions for Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) licences
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    Roles, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Independent trustee, Consultations, Business, Managed investment schemes, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page, Financial reporting
  4. 5 October 2020

    Investing Myth #6: 'Investing is too difficult and time-consuming'

    ‘Investing is too difficult and time-consuming’ is an investing myth that is debunked by Mary Holm for the FMA. She talks about how investing doesn’t have to be hard for inexperienced investors on this page.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Consumer
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  5. 5 July 2024

    Bonds

    When you buy a bond, you’re lending money to a bond issuer - usually a government, council or company - for a set period of time (the term). The term is fixed by the issuer and can range between one and 30 years. They’re often known as ‘fixed interest’ investments. Learn more about the different types of bonds and understand their returns, risks and costs here.
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    Bonds, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  6. 11 December 2014

    FMA publishes its first medium-term strategic risk outlook

    FMA published its seven-point strategic risk outlook, identifying the areas where it will apply the majority of its regulatory effort in the medium-term. The priorities will direct the FMA’s work in licensing, supervision, compliance and enforcement.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  7. 20 September 2016

    Fraud and its far reaching effects hit the big screen

    The inaugural New Zealand International Fraud Film Festival (Fraud Film Festival) is coming to Auckland’s Q Theatre in November. The festival is timed to coincide with November’s Fraud Awareness Week and will open on Friday, 18 November.
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    Campaigns, Media release, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 30 June 2020

    FMA publishes NZX Obligations annual review 2020

    NZX met its statutory obligations as a licensed market operator for the period 1 January to 31 December 2019, according to the Financial Markets Authority (FMA)’s annual review. The NZX General Obligations Review, published by the FMA today, found that NZX complied with its market operator obligations during the review period. Read the full media release and NZX General Obligations Review here.
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    Shares, Roles, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Business, Consumer, Market operator, News & Insights
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  9. 8 June 2020

    Court of Appeal rejects sentence appeal by PTT’s Steven Robertson

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss a sentence appeal by Steven Robertson, who defrauded victims of $2.1 million through PTT Limited.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  10. 21 May 2019

    FMA research highlights gap between what investors expect and what auditors deliver

    An FMA research project with investors, directors, managers and auditors has identified reasonable levels of confidence in audit quality, but also a serious gap in the expectations of investors and what auditors are delivering. The FMA commissioned the research to better understand public and industry perceptions of audit quality in New Zealand.
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    Auditors, Media release, Roles, Directors, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  11. 20 February 2019

    Smart Investor tool launched to help Kiwis get ahead financially

    Smart Investor enables Kiwis to search and compare New Zealand investments such as KiwiSaver, shares, bonds and other types of managed products for the first time.
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    Investing, Media release, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 28 January 2022

    FMA investor profile - Eseta Leau

    Our latest Investor Profile features Eseta Leau, who uses her law and commerce background as a consultant to serve Pacific communities and is a novice investor. Read more about Eseta's investment story.
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    Investor information, FMA stories, Insights, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  13. 21 November 2017

    FMA releases KiwiSaver Tracker

    The FMA KiwiSaver Tracker uses the information KiwiSaver providers give investors through their quarterly fund updates and via the Companies Office’s Disclose Register.
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    KiwiSaver providers, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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