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  1. 11 July 2019

    Warning: MBI International/MFC Club

    The FMA has issued a further warning to investors about a Malaysian-based loyalty scheme, MBI International, also trading as MFC Club (MFC Club).
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    Media release, News & Insights, Scams
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  2. 23 July 2019

    FMA sets out key focus areas for the year ahead

    The FMA published its Annual Corporate Plan (ACP), which outlines its work plan for the next financial year and sets objectives for raising standards of behaviour across financial services.
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    Governance, Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  3. 12 March 2019

    Expiry dates on all Financial Markets Conduct Act licences to be removed

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is to remove the expiry dates for all licences issued under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in a process expected to be complete by the middle of 2019. Read more here.
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    FMC Act, Media release, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 24 July 2019

    Investor confidence stable and improving over time

    Confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets has remained stable over the past two years, despite volatile global markets and a focus on the culture and conduct of major financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  5. 25 July 2019

    FMA confirms date for transitional licensing applications

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today announced it will start accepting transitional licence applications from 4 November 2019. Anyone providing financial advice to retail clients from June 2020 (the start of the new regime) will need to operate under a Financial Advice Provider Transitional Licence. Advisers can either get their own licence or work on behalf of someone else who holds a licence.
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    New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  6. 1 April 2019

    AML/CFT monitoring report highlights concerns, sets out future focus

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published an Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) monitoring report setting out the areas requiring further attention by the management and boards of the reporting entities it supervises. Read more.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  7. 2 April 2019

    Update on FMA/RBNZ Bank Conduct and Culture review

    Today the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the FMA confirmed that all 11 banks involved in their ongoing review of conduct and culture, have provided their responses to individual feedback letters. Read more
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    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  8. 28 March 2019

    FMA confirms new appointments to executive committee

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today confirmed two new appointments to its Executive Committee. Read more.
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    Governance, Media release, FMA executive team, FMA, News & Insights
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  9. 15 November 2018

    Incentives for bank staff too highly focused on sales - November 2018

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) published Bank Incentive Structures, its thematic review of how banks in New Zealand incentivise their staff. The report sits alongside the recently published joint FMA/Reserve Bank of New Zealand Conduct and Culture review of New Zealand’s banks.
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    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  10. 23 November 2018

    Peer-to-peer lending/crowdfunding 2018 data published

    The FMA today published its second statistical report on peer to peer lending and crowd funding in New Zealand. The industry is required to submit an annual information return each year.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  11. 29 January 2019

    FMA and RBNZ report on life insurer conduct and culture

    The FMA and RBNZ have completed their joint review of 16 New Zealand life insurers. This review follows the regulators’ bank review published in November 2018.
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    Life insurance, Media release, Insurance, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 24 January 2019

    NZX & FMA initiate industry review: Capital Markets 2029

    NZX and FMA have initiated an industry-led review of New Zealand’s capital markets. Capital Markets 2029 is designed to deliver a ten-year vision and growth agenda for the sector.
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    Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Market operator
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  13. 28 November 2018

    Public warning –Brian (John) Ferguson

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a public warning about Brian Ferguson, a registered financial adviser from Palmerston North.
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    Media release, Formal warning, Powers, News & Insights, Enforcement
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