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  1. 22 November 2016

    Response to submissions on regulatory returns for prescribed intermediary services

    In October 2016 we consulted on the information we will request from crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending licensees through annual regulatory returns. This document details our response to submissions.
    Tags
    Crowdfunding providers, Consultations, Roles, Business, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
    Type
    PDF

  2. 23 April 2015

    DIMS limit breaks under the FMC Act

    This information sheet outlines the obligations of Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS) providers under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) relating to investment authority limits and reporting breaches of those limits.
    Tags
    Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet

  3. 3 July 2018

    Disclosure of significant accounting estimates

    This information sheet explains our expectations on disclosure of significant accounting estimates. It is part of our work on improving the overall quality of information being disclosed in financial statements.
    Tags
    Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet

  4. 27 February 2015

    Issuers registers of regulated products and the FMAs discretion under section 224

    This information sheet outlines the requirements relating to issuers’ registers of regulated products under Subpart 4 of Part 4 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act). It also sets out how the FMA will exercise its discretion to authorise an issuer to decline a request for a copy of a register under section 224 of the FMC Act.
    Tags
    Derivative Issuer, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet

  6. 11 December 2018

    MIS manager valuation and pricing practices

    This information sheet sets out our recommendations following a review of the pricing and valuation practices of Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers. It will be of particular interest to MIS managers and their supervisors.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet

  7. 6 March 2017

    Adviser point of retirement research report 2017

    This report summarises feedback we gathered from 10 authorised financial advisers about advice close to or at
    retirement. It also includes feedback from 104 people currently receiving advice from financial advisers. The purpose of this research was to find out if financial advice helps New Zealanders manage their retirement savings. It forms part of a wider FMA project to understand the financial help and advice people receive when they retire.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Investor capability, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  8. 22 September 2017

    FSPR report 2017

    Some businesses and individuals register on the Financial Services Provider Register (FSPR) to mislead overseas investors that their activities are regulated by us or other authorities. We do not oversee or maintain the FSPR, the Companies Office performs this role. But we do have the power to deregister a business or individual or prevent them from registering in the first place. Read about the work we’re doing to tackle misuse of the register and some useful case studies that provide examples of where we’ve taken action.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, FSPR, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  9. 30 November 2016

    Audit Quality Monitoring report 2016

    Our quality reviews of audit firms help improve audit quality standards and ensure that audit opinions are reliable. These reviews also help us achieve our strategic goal of ensuring that investors have access to resources which help them make better informed financial decisions. In this year’s report, we also draw attention to our expectations of directors and auditors of financial statements and the key focus areas which our stakeholders need to be aware of.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  10. 20 February 2017

    Conduct Outcomes Report 2016

    This report highlights the key issues and actions from our enforcement, supervision and preventative activities in the period 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  11. 1 November 2013

    Future of Financial Markets Report 2013

    In this paper, the FMA sets out the changes to be implemented will be when the Financial Markets Conduct (FMC) Act comes into force.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, FMC Act, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Paper

  12. 28 November 2017

    Investor Capability Strategy 2017 2020

    This strategy sets out how we plan to target our efforts around ensuring investors have access to the information they need to make informed investment decisions.
    Tags
    FMA
    Type
    PDF

  13. 29 June 2021

    ICE Futures US general obligations review 2021

    The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is IFUS’s primary regulator. Our review therefore focuses on whether the CFTC was satisfied with IFUS’s compliance during the review period. 2019-2020 ICE Futures US general obligations review.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  14. 29 June 2021

    ICE Futures Europe general obligations review 2021

    The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is IFEU’s primary regulator. Our review therefore focuses on whether the FCA was satisfied with IFEU’s compliance during the review period. 2021 ICE Futures Europe general obligations review
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  15. 1 March 2014

    Unsolicited Offers Monitoring Report 2014

    The Securities Markets (Unsolicited Offers) Regulations 2012 came into force on 1 December 2012, in response to concerns about ’low ball’ offers. FMA closely monitored compliance with the new regulations as one of our focus areas in 2013 for building customer trust. In this report we set out our findings and observations. These are based on our monitoring activities to 14 February 2014.
    Tags
    Compliance, Reports and Papers, Offer information, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF