Back

Search results

Found 2522 results. Displaying page 15 of 169

  1. 29 March 2011

    Commission Releases Risk Assessment for Sector

    The Securities Commission today released a risk assessment to help those it is responsible for supervising prepare to meet upcoming requirements of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Act 2009.
    Tags
    Media release, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  2. 16 August 2021

    How a family chat might have saved one man from losing $50,000 to an investment scam

    When a band of international scammers launches a sophisticated, multi-person project to fleece you out of your money, your best protection might be closer to home than you think.

    Bill* is in his early 70s, lives in a small provincial town and works in the health sector. He fell victim to an international share trading fraud which all began with an unsolicited phone call from a man in New York, ringing as part of a survey associated with Wall St Journal.
    Tags
    Consumer, Scams
    Type
    Page

  3. 23 July 2019

    FMA issues Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited (STL), ordering the company to stop advertising or accepting money for financial products.
    Tags
    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page

  5. 3 March 2023

    Consultation: AML/CFT Act - Draft regulations public consultation

    Consultation published by The Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) on proposed changes to regulations made under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act (AML/CFT Act). Consultation closed on 14 April 2023.
    Tags
    Consultations, AML/CFT, Legislation, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page

  6. 23 July 2019

    Syndicated Trusts Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited (STL), ordering the company to stop advertising or accepting money for financial products. FMA warns New Zealanders to be wary of dealing with the company.
    Tags
    Stop Order, Powers, Enforcement
    Type
    Page

  7. 12 May 2020

    Samena lost $2300 to a cryptocurrency scam

    Samena lost $2,300 after a co-worker she looked up to as an “older sister” talked her into giving money to a global cryptocurrency scam called OneCoin.
    Tags
    Consumer, Scams
    Type
    Page

  8. 15 November 2023

    Fake FMA licence certificates

    We have received a large number of reports about fake FMA licence certificates being used to try and convince people to invest money with phony investment brokers.
    Tags
    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
    Type
    Page

  9. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT beneficial ownership guideline

    The AML/CFT beneficial ownership guideline and associated fact sheets are to assist reporting entities in meeting the requirement to perform customer due diligence on the customer and beneficial owners of the customer under sections 11-26 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  10. 9 July 2021

    AML/CFT regulations update 2021

    New Zealand’s Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) system is intended to adapt as money laundering and terrorism financing risks evolve. Two regulations, that are a key part of the AML/CFT system, were due to expire. These are the AML/CFT (Exemptions) Regulations 2011 which were scheduled to expire on 30 June 2020, and the AML/CFT (Definitions) Regulations 2011 which partially expire on 27 July 2021. This document sets out the changes and updates made for these regulations. These changes come into force 9 July 2021.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Regulation updates, Roles, Business, Nominated representatives
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  11. 9 July 2021

    FMA investor profile - Zac W.

    Our latest investor profile is on 13-year-old Zac, who joined the online investing revolution 18 months ago, and now puts half his paper run money into his growing portfolio.
    Tags
    Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  12. 12 October 2022

    AML/CFT Programme Guideline

    This guideline is designed to help you develop and implement your anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism programme (programme) under
    the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF

  13. 1 May 2018

    AML/CFT Risk Assessment Guideline

    This guideline is designed to help you conduct your money laundering and terrorism financing risk assessment (risk assessment) under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF

  14. 1 May 2018

    AML/CFT Risk Assessment Guideline

    This guideline is designed to help you conduct your money laundering and terrorism financing risk assessment (risk assessment) under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  15. 1 August 2013

    AML/CFT - wire transfers fact sheet

    The Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act) contains a set of obligations for reporting entities to enhance the transparency of wire transfers. Wire transfers have been assessed in the National Risk Assessment as presenting a high risk of money laundering in New Zealand, which is consistent with experience overseas.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Fact sheet