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  1. 1 June 2014

    FMA’s supervision of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism

    This 2014 document outlines the Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA’s) priorities for monitoring reporting entities
    under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT Act).
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    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Reporting entities, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF
  2. 3 September 2021

    Spotlight on Crypto: Using New Zealand based cryptocurrency trading platforms

    Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile, and many investors have been attracted to the spectacular gains in recent times. In this article, the FMA talks about the things you can do to protect yourself if you’re determined to invest in cryptocurrency.
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    Cryptocurrencies, Roles, FMA stories, Article, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page
  3. 1 March 2021

    Commercial property syndicate checklist

    This checklist from the FMA explains some of the things to consider before you invest in a property syndicate.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page
  4. 4 March 2020

    Foreign exchange trading

    Forex trading is the buying and selling of foreign currencies. People trade in forex either to try to make a quick profit by betting on the changing value of a currency or to provide certainty about the cost of future foreign currency payments (called ‘hedging’).The risk of online foreign exchange trading is high. We regularly receive complaints and enquiries from consumers who have lost money in online forex trading. Find out more about the risks and returns here.
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    Foreign exchange, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  5. 15 March 2021

    Understanding the risks

    Online investing platforms enable you to trade shares and other financial products online. Take a look at risks that come with using and investing with an online investment platform.
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    Online investing platforms, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  6. 6 September 2018

    Preparing for investment storms

    As part of the Sorted Money Week 2018 ‘Weathering the storm’ the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is focussing on helping younger KiwiSaver members prepare for when investment markets fall in value.
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    Media release, KiwiSaver providers, KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page
  7. 21 September 2021

    Do your due diligence or research

    FMA article that provides you with a list of questions you should ask yourself when you're doing your due diligence about a potential investment.
    Tags
    Shares, Ways to invest, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page
  8. 25 January 2021

    Types of investments

    There are many ways to invest your money, though some investments are riskier than others. What’s right for you will depend on your investment goals and investing experience. Watch our video to learn more.
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    Investing, Ways to invest, Consumer
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    Page
  9. 20 July 2022

    Managing your investment

    The longer your investment timeframe, the more the value of your investments can compound upwards and grow. Learn how to get the most out of your investments here.
    Tags
    Investing, Investment basics, Consumer
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    Page
  10. 21 May 2024

    Investment advice

    An investment adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals,
    find options to suit your situation, explain how each investment works, the risks and possible returns, and what it costs, and more.
    Tags
    Financial advice, Get advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
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    Page
  11. 15 March 2021

    Crypto asset service providers

    This page provides information about your obligations if you provide a ‘financial service’ related to crypto assets in New Zealand. Read more about types of financial products, initial coin offers, registration, AML/CFT obligations and fair dealing requirements
    Tags
    Cryptocurrencies, Compliance, Roles, Fair dealing, Obligations, Offer information, Licensing & registration, Business
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    Page
  12. 27 March 2023

    AML/CFT FAQs

    Frequently asked questions answered about AML/CFT and obligations of reporting entities in New Zealand.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
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    Page
  13. 4 March 2020

    Derivatives

    Derivatives are complex financial instruments, and trading them is not a suitable ‘investment’ for most consumers. They are designed to track the value of something without the need to actually buy or sell that underlying thing and are used by professionals to manage risk or to speculate. Learn more about the risks and returns of investing in derivatives here.
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    Derivatives, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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