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  3. 7 March 2024

    FMA files proceedings against Tower Limited for alleged fair dealing breaches

    FMA has filed civil proceedings against Tower Limited (Tower) for failing to apply multi policy discounts to eligible customers’ premiums, resulting in approximately $9.5 million* in overcharges.
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    Media release, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Institutions, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 14 March 2024

    Profit Flutter Investments – Suspected scam

    We recommend caution when dealing with Profit Flutter Investments and its website. Profit Flutter has posted fake certificates to falsely indicate it is a registered company in New Zealand.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  7. 27 July 2015

    Green Gardens Finance Trust Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a Stop Order against Green Gardens Finance Trust Limited (GGFT) and warns the public to be wary of doing business or depositing money with this company.
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    Stop Order, Powers, Enforcement
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  8. 13 December 2023

    Investor Profile - Ayesha Scott 

    Ayesha Scott is the Deputy Director of Auckland Centre for Financial Research and Senior Lecturer at AUT. Together with her husband Guy, they are investing for their family’s future.
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    Article, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  10. 8 November 2022

    Mortgage advice

    A mortgage adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals, work out what you can afford to borrow, find options to suit your situation and more. A mortgage adviser is a go-between who deals with banks or other lenders to arrange a home loan for you.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Mortgage advice, Investing, Consumer
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  11. 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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  12. 14 June 2024

    Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) legislation

    The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 amends the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 to ensure certain financial institutions treat consumers fairly. CoFI is designed to protect consumers by putting the consumer at the forefront of institutions’ decisions and actions. Read more about the CoFI legislation on this page.
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    Banking, Conduct, Legislation, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Roles, Business
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  13. 26 June 2024

    KiwiSaver statements help you plan for tomorrow

    Now is the time to check your KiwiSaver statement. It will arrive in the letter box, email, or via your provider’s KiwiSaver app. Don’t put it in a drawer! It’s not a bill, it’s a tool to help you plan.
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    Article, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Opinion, Consumer, News & Insights
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  14. 3 July 2024

    FMA censures deVere for breaching its licence obligations

    The FMA has censured Auckland-based financial services firm deVere New Zealand Limited (deVere) for failing to comply with obligations under its Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence.
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    Media release, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Enforceable undertaking, Roles, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  15. 14 March 2023

    Client money or property services provider

    A 'custodial service' is provided if client money or client property is held by a person in trust for, or on behalf of, a client (or another person nominated by the client) under an agreement. On this page you will find out more about custodial services or client property service providers; licensing and registration requirements; obligations and exemptions.
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    Compliance, New Financial Advice regime, Client money or property services provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
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