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  1. 1 October 2020

    COVID-19: Timetable of deferred Regulatory initiatives

    The table provides a list of the regulatory initiatives that are being deferred during the Covid-19 Alert Levels in August and September 2021. These deferrals will enable banks and other financial services firms to focus their efforts more effectively on continuing to operate smoothly and providing credit and other support to individuals and businesses.
    Tags
    COVID-19, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Notice
  2. 16 December 2020

    FMA Annual Report 2020

    The 2020 FMA Annual Report highlights our key work from the 2019/2020 financial year, including our response to the COVID-19 crisis, and a range of enforcement activity.
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    Type
    PDF, Annual report, Corporate publications
  3. 26 July 2022

    Ethical Investment Journey Research

    This report contains findings from a qualitative study interviewing a range of New Zealanders about their experience with ethical* investments. It covers the underlying factors that drive people toward considering an ethical investment (KiwiSaver or managed fund) and their experiences of navigating the different providers and products on offer. It also provides detail on specific triggers and difficulties during people’s journey toward buying ethical investments. It covers the types of information people find most useful, challenges facing potential ethical investors, and factors providers should consider to improve people’s experience. Ethical Investment Journey Research - July 2022.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Ethical finance, Business, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Report, Research
  4. 2 June 2017

    Amendment Notice 2017 FMC Shares in Investment Companies Designation

    The amendment notice amends the Financial Markets Conduct (Shares in Investment Companies) Designation Notice 2017 which came into force on the 19 May 2017. The notice declares that certain shares in investment companies are managed investment products rather than equity securities for the purposes of the FMC Act, but the princepal notice does not apply to shares that are NZX Main Board shares.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Legislation, Business
    Type
    PDF, Notice
  5. 5 June 2020

    Pacific Scams DLE in English

    This Scams information sheet was designed for Pacific Island audiences to quickly identify if they've been scammed and find out whom to contact. The sheet has been designed to be printed.
    Tags
    Investor information, Consumer, Scams
    Type
    PDF
  6. 8 September 2020

    COVID 19 response insights 2020

    This information sheet summarises the FMA’s actions to manage the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis up until 31 August, and highlights useful examples we have seen from market participants. It will help financial services entities to understand the FMA’s approach and consider ways to improve their own response as the crisis continues.
    Tags
    COVID-19, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet
  7. 27 January 2021

    Market Operator Obligations Targeted Review NZX

    As a licensed market operator, NZX is required to meet certain general obligations imposed under section 314 of the
    Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    One of those obligations requires NZX to have sufficient technological resources to operate its licensed markets
    properly. This includes ensuring, to the extent reasonably practicable, the availability, security, capacity and
    maintenance of its trading platforms, settlement systems, internal market monitoring systems and other related
    systems.
    Tags
    Market operator, Reports and Papers, Monitoring, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  8. 4 October 2021

    Self assessment tool cyber security and BCP

    Planning for all types of risk is an essential part of any business. As a financial advice provider, clients rely on you to ensure their information is secure, confidential, and available at all times. By taking the time to prepare for the unexpected, you’ll be able to get back on your feet quickly, protecting both your clients and your business.
    Use this self-assessment tool to see if you’re ready to complete the cyber security and business continuity planning section of your Class 1 or Class 2 FAP full licence application. It should help you identify areas of strength or weakness in your full licence preparation so you can seek further help or advice and address any gaps before you apply. *
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF
  9. 1 October 2014

    Declaration by executive director of related body

    Declaration form to be completed by executive director's of a related body.
    Tags
    Directors, Authorised body under a FAP, Roles, Declaration, Licensing & registration, Business
    Type
    Word document, Application form
  10. 30 November 2019

    Audit Quality Monitoring Report 2019

    Under the Auditor Regulation Act 2011 (AR Act), we must carry out a quality review of the systems, policies and procedures of registered audit firms and licensed auditors at least once every four years. We are required to prepare a report each year on the reviews we completed in the preceding financial year. Our reviews help improve audit quality and ensure audit opinions are reliable. The reviews also help us to achieve our strategic goal of ensuring investors are able to make active choices based on clear, concise and effective information.
    Tags
    Monitoring, Reports and Papers, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  11. 29 June 2020

    Statement of Intent 2020

    The Statement of Intent sets out how we will measure our progress against our strategic intentions in the medium term. It should be read in conjunction with the annual Statement of Performance Expectations. This is our 2020 report.
    Tags
    Type
    PDF, Statement of intent, Corporate publications
  12. 16 November 2017

    Consultation paper: Proposed exemption to facilitate personalised digital advice

    Consultation paper: Proposed exemption to facilitate personalised digital advice. We are now open for applications by providers for the exemption. Read more about it here.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Consultations, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page
  13. 16 January 2017

    Consultation paper: Requirement for managers of multiple participant schemes to register participation agreements

    Consultation paper: Requirement for managers of multiple participant schemes to register participation agreements. The proposal is to exempt these managers from the requirement to register participation agreements entered into with the various employers they service which form part of the scheme’s governing document.
    Tags
    Managed investment schemes, Supervisor, Consultations, Roles, Business
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    Page
  14. 12 July 2023

    Consultations

    Consultations are an important part of the FMA policy-development process. The process is designed to encourage quality engagement from interested businesses and individuals. See a list of our consultation papers on this page.
    Tags
    Regulation, Consultations, Business
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    Page