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  1. 20 February 2020

    FMA Debate discusses whether passive or active management is best

    Leaders from New Zealand’s investment industry gathered in Auckland last night (19 Feb 2020) to debate whether investors benefit more from passive or active fund management, a topic that is dividing the sector.
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    Media release, Managed funds, Campaigns, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  2. 16 June 2022

    Update on the KiwiSaver default scheme provider change process

    May 2021, the Finance Minister and Minister of Finance and the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced the 6 KiwiSaver providers who will offer default fund services from 1 December 2021.
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    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 19 November 2015

    Financial Markets Conduct Regulations amended

    While the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (FMC Regulations) covered the detail necessary for the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) to come into force on 1 December 2014, the size and complexity of the reforms meant the Government needed to defer some non-urgent matters.
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    Regulation updates, FMC Act, Legislation, Business
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  4. 11 April 2016

    Stephen Duff

    Stephen Duff (also known as Nick Duff) offered, and the FMA accepted, the attached Enforceable Undertaking pursuant to section 46 of the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011. Read more.
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    Enforceable undertaking, Powers, Enforcement
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  5. 15 December 2022

    FMA warns Pencarrow Private Equity Management for AML/CFT record-keeping failures

    We have formally warned Pencarrow Private Equity Management Limited for breaching record-keeping requirements under the AML/CFT Act.
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    Media release, Enforceable action, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Investigations, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  6. 31 July 2015

    FMA files civil proceedings against portfolio manager for alleged market manipulation

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued civil proceedings in the High Court seeking pecuniary penalties against Mr Mark Warminger for trading carried out while employed by Milford Asset Management Limited (Milford). The trading occurred between December 2013 and August 2014.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  7. 1 March 2024

    Financial Markets Conduct (Climate-related Disclosures – Commonwealth Bank of Australia New Zealand) Exemption Notice 2024

    The Notice permits CBA to report only in relation to certain group members (CBA Group) and exempts CBA from reporting in relation to other group members (being ASB Holdings Limited and ASB Bank Limited and its subsidiaries) that are required otherwise to form part of the climate statements to be prepared for CBA’s New Zealand business under section 461ZB(3)(a) of the Act. With the exception of ASB Holdings Limited, the subsidiaries excluded from the CBA Group climate statements will be included in other climate statements pursuant to section 461ZA of the Act.
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    Exemptions, Business
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  8. 20 October 2022

    Key terms under the CoFI regime

    The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 has introduced some key terms to describe the framework for regulating the conduct of financial institutions in New Zealand – also known as the CoFI regime. This page lists some of the key terms and their definitions.
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    Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Banking, Conduct, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Ways to invest, Investing, Managed Investment Schemes, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes
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  9. 29 November 2023

    Scams

    This section of the FMA website contains information about investment scams, how to protect yourself from scammers, how to report a scam, examples of real life scam stories and provides a list of current scam warnings.
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    Scams
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  10. 12 August 2014

    Strategic Finance settlement proceeds to first distribution

    In June this year PwC Partners John Fisk and Colin McCloy, as Receivers of Strategic, together with the Financial Markets Authority, announced they had finalised a $22 million settlement agreement with the former directors and auditors of Strategic.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  11. 29 November 2019

    Council of Financial Regulators sets work priorities for 2020

    The Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) has announced its work priorities for the coming year.
    The work programme includes seven separate work streams, each led by one of the CoFR agencies, but involving all the members (alongside other government agencies as necessary) in a coordinated effort to tackle issues that reach across the financial system.
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    Media release, Governance, FMA, News & Insights
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  12. 26 March 2020

    Managing impacts on financial reporting for FMC reporting entities and Managed Investment Schemes

    The rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation is having a significant impact on FMC reporting entities’ financial reporting obligations and the ability to perform audits. Auditors should continue to comply fully with required professional and ethical standards. It is important that sufficient time is taken by both the entity and the auditor to complete the annual financial reporting and auditing process, even if this results in a delay in reporting.
    The FMA specifies guidance to auditors for their reporting obligations in these uncertain times.
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    COVID-19, FMC Act, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Financial reporting