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  1. 10 December 2020

    Providing overseas firms’ research reports to retail clients

    Research reports produced by overseas firms may be distributed by New Zealand advice firms to their retail clients. This information sheet discusses how this will be regulated under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) from 15 March 2021.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  2. 11 August 2022

    Introductory guide to full licence requirements

    This guide is for businesses or individuals applying for a Financial Advice Provider (FAP) full licence. It explains how to complete your online application, including the information you will need at the time you apply when full licensing opens from 15 March 2021.
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Licensing & registration, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Nominated representatives
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  3. 16 December 2020

    Complying with the prohibition on the notice of trusts on registers

    This information sheet explains the FMA’s expectations in regards to how issuers of regulated products can comply with the prohibition on the notice of trusts being entered on the register that is required to be kept by the issuer.
    Tags
    Roles, Offers of financial products, Derivative Issuer, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  4. 22 October 2015

    Custodians’ obligations

    This information sheet explains the difference between a broker and a custodian, custodians for wholesale and managed investment scheme (MIS) clients, and custodians’ statutory obligations. We also list examples of different custodial arrangements.
    Tags
    Client money or property services provider, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  5. 7 May 2019

    Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services

    The Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services is prepared in accordance with Part 4 of Schedule 5 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the FMC Act). The Code supports the purposes of the FMC Act including promoting the confident and informed participation of businesses, investors, and consumers in the financial markets, avoiding unnecessary compliance costs, and ensuring the availability and quality of financial advice.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Conduct, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  6. 1 August 2014

    When one-off or occasional issuers are required to register

    When one-off or occasional issuers are required to register information sheet clarifies when one-off or occasional issuers must register on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) under the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (in addition to any disclosure obligations that they may have under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013).
    Tags
    Offer information, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  7. 16 June 2021

    Financial advice given for the purpose of complying with lender responsibilities

    This information sheet explains the circumstances that may exclude a lender from some Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) obligations related to financial advice. The exclusion applies only in relation to consumer credit contracts and certain credit-related insurance contracts.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Financial Institutions, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  8. 1 December 2020

    Green bonds – same class exclusion

    This information sheet explains the circumstances in which an issuer can make an offer of green bonds under the same class exclusion. It also explains when the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) might consider granting an individual exemption to facilitate offers of green bonds with the same credit characteristics as quoted ‘vanilla’ bonds from the same issuer.
    Tags
    Offer information, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  9. 30 September 2021

    Customer vulnerability – our expectations for providers

    This information sheet explains the FMA’s expectations for financial services firms to prioritise their customer vulnerability practices, focusing on areas we consider immediate priorities, updated Sept 2021.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Financial Institutions, Supervisors, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  10. 14 September 2015

    Research reports for IPOs under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

    Research reports for IPOs information sheet discuss the availability of research reports about issuers on initial public offerings (IPOs). It is intended for issuers, research analysts and brokers.
    Tags
    Offer information, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Offers of financial products, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  11. 1 February 2015

    Reporting SIPO limit breaks

    Reporting SIPO limit breaks information sheet outlines the reporting obligations of a Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) manager if there has been a limit break under its Statement of Investment Policy and Objectives (SIPO) under Part 4 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  12. 1 October 2014

    Reporting duties under Part 4 of the FMC Act

    Reporting duties under Part 4 of the FMC Act information sheet outlines the new reporting duties under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) for debt issuers, managers of managed investment schemes, supervisors, auditors, investment managers, administration managers, custodians and actuaries.
    Tags
    Client money or property services provider, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Financial reporting, Guidance

  13. 24 February 2015

    Related-party transactions under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

    Related-party transactions under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 information sheet outlines the rules on related-party transactions that apply to managed investment schemes under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    Tags
    Roles, Supervisors, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  15. 1 December 2014

    Other types: Managed investment schemes

    Other types: Managed investment schemes information sheet outlines a working example of the key activities and indicative timings for each step of the transition for a ‘other types’ of MIS. Other types of MIS includes a range of schemes, often tightly focused – eg property and forestry schemes. Note, excludes property and forestry schemes structured as companies (who are classed as equity issuers).
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance