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  1. 12 August 2014

    Strategic Finance settlement proceeds to first distribution

    In June this year PwC Partners John Fisk and Colin McCloy, as Receivers of Strategic, together with the Financial Markets Authority, announced they had finalised a $22 million settlement agreement with the former directors and auditors of Strategic.
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  2. 24 May 2013

    Another Dominion Finance director pleads guilty to FMA charges

    A former director of Dominion Finance Group and North South Finance, Robert Barry Whale, has pleaded guilty to seven Securities Act charges of misleading investors in a prosecution taken by the Financial Markets Authority. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  3. 13 March 2015

    Consultation paper: Financial Markets Conduct Act exemptions

    Consultation paper: Financial Markets Conduct Act exemptions. We sought comments on matters we believe should receive support through the FMA’s legislative tools, but for which we have yet to develop policy proposals. Read more here.
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    FMC Act, Legislation, Consultations, Exemptions, Business
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  4. 8 March 2017

    FMA updates guidance on KiwiSaver sales and advice

    The Financial Markets Authority today released updated guidance on sales and advice for KiwiSaver providers. KiwiSaver is an important part of New Zealanders’ future financial security and for some it is their first and only investment. This makes it critical that KiwiSaver members get the help they need to make good decisions.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  5. 1 July 2022

    Investing Myth #1: ‘I am not an investor’

    If you’ve ever earned interest in a bank account, you are an investor. Mary Holm debunks the myth of 'I am not an investor' and talks about the four main types of returns on this page.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Consumer
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  11. 13 July 2020

    World Markets

    World Markets and its website, https://worldmarkets.com/ have the hallmarks of a scam.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  12. 4 October 2022

    FMA’s KiwiSaver 2022 annual report shows scheme’s resilience

    The KiwiSaver Annual Report 2022 shows member balances remained buoyant and fund switching returned to normal levels.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Supervisor, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  13. 5 April 2017

    Wise-up about retirement now, so you can relax and enjoy it later

    The FMA commissioned Colmar Brunton to survey New Zealanders aged between 60 and 74 years, to find out their experiences of retirement and how information or advice has helped them manage their retirement savings.
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    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  14. 21 July 2017

    Consumers tell FMA about financial providers’ conduct

    The FMA has completed its first survey of consumers’ experience of conduct. It follows the publication of the FMA’s guide to its view of conduct earlier this year. This focused on the ‘five Cs for good conduct’: capability, conflict, culture, controls and communication.
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    Conduct, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  15. 19 November 2020

    Rise in scams impersonating NZ businesses during COVID-19

    From 1 April to 5 November 2020, the FMA issued 61 warnings about investment scams, of which 21 (or 34%) were impostor scams, where the names and details of legitimate businesses are unlawfully used by scammers to trick investors, such as fake websites or social media accounts. By comparison, in the same timeframe during 2019, the FMA issued 40 warnings and only four (10%) were impostor scams. Read the media release.
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    COVID-19, FMA stories, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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