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  1. 21 December 2011

    VonWin Capital Management, L.P.

    FMA asked VonWin for an enforceable undertaking and to include a statement provided by FMA at the beginning of any offer they send to Irongate bondholders to ensure they make an informed decision. Read more.
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    Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Enforcement
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  2. 25 July 2015

    Capital + Merchant Finance Limited (CMF)

    FMA laid criminal charges and civil proceedings against five directors of CMF, Neal Nicholls, Owen Tallentire, Colin Ryan, Wayne Douglas and Robert Sutherland, under the Securities Act. These charges related to untrue statements in offer documents distributed in 2006. Read more.
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    Court – civil, Powers, Enforcement
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  3. 2 July 2021

    Administrators of financial benchmarks

    Financial benchmarks are prices, rates, figures or indexes that are referenced in financial products or contracts. On this page, you will find out more about licensing of administrators of financial benchmarks; compliance obligations; costs of licensing and exemptions available to administrators of financial benchmarks.
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    Administrators of financial benchmarks, Licensing & registration, Roles, Obligations, Business
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  4. 18 November 2019

    Investors’ guide to auditing

    FMA guide to auditing for investors.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  5. 10 October 2022

    Ethical investing

    Ethical investing, responsible investing, green finance, sustainable investing, social investing, ESG. Whatever you call it, many of us are keen to align our investment choices to our values. But before you jump in because an investment claims to be ‘ethical’, take a deeper look at what you’re investing in and other factors you may need to consider.
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    Bonds, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  6. 8 April 2024

    Discretionary Investment Management Service (DIMS)

    To provide discretionary investment management services (DIMS) under the FMC Act you must hold a DIMS market services licence issued under the FMA Act. Find out more about the licensing, fees associated with licensing, compliance obligations and exemptions available to this role in New Zealand.
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    Compliance, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
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  7. 22 January 2024

    Independent trustees

    You'll need a licence if you are appointed as an independent trustee of a restricted KiwiSaver scheme or a workplace superannuation or legacy scheme. Every restricted managed investment scheme must have at least one licensed independent trustee. See more about the licensing and registration and compliance obligations of independent trustees on this page.
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    Compliance, Independent trustee, Roles, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Business
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  8. 24 March 2021

    FMA directs Rockfort Markets to address misleading advertising

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has directed licensed derivatives issuer (DI) Rockfort Markets to remove or amend misleading advertising statements on its social media channels and website.
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    Derivatives, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Consumer, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 21 January 2023

    Disputes and consumer protection

    The Banking Ombudsman investigates and resolves disputes between customers and their banks.
    They also deal with complaints about a range of non-bank financial service providers. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is the prudential supervisor of banks and insurance companies.
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    Consumer
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  10. 16 April 2019

    Director sentenced to community service for abuse of FSPR

    A New Zealand-based director of Morgan DeVere Corporate Finance Limited has been sentenced to 75 hours of community service for breaching the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  11. 6 August 2021

    The Great FMA Debate

    FMA Debates give industry heavyweights the chance to face off in public in a light-hearted, competitive debate over important matters affecting Kiwi investors.
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    Campaigns, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 22 March 2019

    International Escrow Services

    FMA recommends investors exercise caution before dealing with International Escrow Services as it is not a legitimate online escrow services company.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  13. 30 October 2013

    Disclosure documents need to improve

    A report by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) into prospectuses and investment statements (disclosure documents) highlights the need for issuers to lift their game.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  14. 7 December 2011

    FMA to support South Canterbury Finance prosecution

    The Financial Markets Authority has completed its criminal investigation of South Canterbury Finance (SCF) and will support the Serious Fraud Office's case against five individuals involved with SCF's affairs. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  15. 20 December 2021

    FMA warning: false and misleading claims by CapitalInvestments.com

    The website offers trading on the forex market, stock market, and crypto currency market with the ability to gain unrealistically high returns (starter plan: 10% daily for 3 days, through to mega plan: 10% return daily for 30 days).
    The website is using the registration details of a legitimate New Zealand company called ‘Capital Investments Trust Limited (1547699)’. This company has confirmed having no association with the website nor were they aware that the website was using their registration details and business name.
    An investor complained about being unable to withdraw any of his invested funds.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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