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  1. 11 October 2021

    FMA censures Firma NZ for breaches to derivatives issuer licence obligations

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has censured Firma Foreign Exchange Corporation (NZ) Limited after finding it had materially contravened a number of its obligations as a licensed derivatives issuer (DI).
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    Derivative Issuer, Enforceable action, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  2. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: companies

    New Zealand companies are incorporated under the Companies Act 1993. Overseas companies that carry on business in New Zealand are also required to be registered under Part 18 of the Companies Act.
    Customer Due Diligence - Companies Section 11 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act) requires you to conduct CDD on:
    - a customer;
    - any beneficial owner of a customer;
    - any person acting on behalf of a customer.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance
  3. 29 August 2023

    FAQs

    This page frequently asked questions about Offers of financial products including: due diligence; kinds of financial offers; Product Disclosure statements (PDS); dual language PDS exemptions; equity offer financial information; debt offers financial information; schedule 1 offers; offers under employee share purchase schemes; small offers and offers of financial products of same class as quoted financial products.
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    Offer information, Business
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  4. 15 July 2021

    Match! Jane met scammer on dating app and lost over $100,000

    Jane contacted the FMA in June 2021 to report a serious investment scam that had cost her more than $100,000. The scammer initially matched with Jane on popular dating app, Hinge, in March. After months of chatting, he lured her into a complicated investment scam involving supposed forex currency trading. Here’s her story.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  5. 11 September 2023

    World Investor Week 2023

    The New Zealand theme for World Investor Week 2023 is ethical investing, aiming to empower investors to confidently make investing decisions that are aligned with their values.
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    Investing, Campaigns, World Investor Week, Campaigns, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 11 July 2022

    Spotlight on: Compound interest

    When an investment earns interest, this may be added to the overall sum, resulting in compound interest – essentially earning interest on interest. Read about the compounding effect, and how powerful it can be over the long term.
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    Investment basics, Managed funds, Investing, Ways to invest, Cash investments, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  7. 2 November 2020

    FMA opens consultation on guidance for KiwiSaver fees

    The FMA’s guidance sets out the regulatory approach to the requirement that KiwiSaver fees not be unreasonable.
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    Regulation, Media release, KiwiSaver providers, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  8. 11 November 2021

    Consultation on expiring class legislative notices

    Throughout 2020 and 2021 we will be consulting on a range of class exemption and other legislative notices that are due to expire before the end of 2022.
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    Roles, Consultations, Business
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  9. 10 December 2021

    Spotlight on: IPOs

    FMA editorial team talks about IPOs and things to look out for before you invest.
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    Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  10. 24 August 2020

    FMA releases report into active and passive fund management

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today published an independent report into the passive and active investment management styles used by KiwiSaver providers.
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    Compliance, Financial advice, Media release, Managed funds, Ways to invest, Investing, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  11. 13 November 2019

    Guide to diversifying

    FMA guide to how and why you should diversify your investments.
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    Bonds, Managed funds, Shares, Ways to invest, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  12. 16 July 2010

    Finance & Investments Partners Enforceable Undertaking

    The Securities Commission has accepted enforceable undertakings from the partners of Finance & Investments, Mr Andrew Harding and Mr Murray Scholfield.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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