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  1. 29 June 2016

    Replacing life insurance — who benefits?

    The FMA has previously raised concerns about the extent of replacement business in the life insurance industry. In response to these concerns, we initiated a review to determine whether insurance churn exists in the New Zealand market and, if it does, whether it harms consumers. Download the full report on this page.
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    Reports and Papers, Authorised body under a FAP, Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
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  2. 30 September 2021

    AML/CFT Monitoring Report

    AML/CFT Monitoring Report summarises the FMA's monitoring activities to help firms and individuals better understand our expectations.
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    AML/CFT, Compliance, Directors, Roles, Reporting entities, Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Report

  3. 12 December 2023

    Bank of China – Fake term deposits

    A scam offering fake term deposits using the name of Bank of China (New Zealand) is targeting New Zealanders. Scammers are sending out highly professional-looking product disclosure statements featuring Bank of China’s name, logo, address and registration details.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  4. 24 June 2024

    Spotlight on: Balanced Funds

    The FMA editorial team talks about managed funds in this article. “A balanced fund usually has moderate risk, so you’re not risking as much uncertainty of achieving your investing goals or as much potential for loss by being in one. But remember to check your fund type is still good for your situation – if you’re getting closer to retirement or buying that first home, it’s time to start thinking about a more conservative fund.”
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    KiwiSaver & Superannuation, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 3 March 2015

    FMA welcomes opportunity to review financial advice laws

    FMA welcomes today’s announcement by the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Paul Goldsmith, about the review of legislation governing financial advisers.
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    Financial Service providers Act 2008, Media release, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
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  7. 15 March 2022

    Opinion

    Opinion pieces from the FMA are published on this page.
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    Insights, News & Insights
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  8. 15 March 2022

    Articles

    Articles from the FMA about the financial services industry and investing are published on this page
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    News, News & Insights
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  11. 5 June 2014

    FMA confirms settlement with Strategic Finance Directors and Auditors

    FMA and the Receivers of Strategic, John Fisk and Colin McCloy of PwC, have finalised a settlement with the directors and auditors of Strategic. Under the terms of the settlement, the directors and auditors will pay to the Receivers of Strategic $22 million. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  12. 19 October 2022

    FMA warns InvestNow for AML/CFT deficiencies and failures

    FMA has issued a formal warning to InvestNow Saving and Investment Service Limited for failing to comply with anti-money laundering requirements.
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    AML/CFT, Client money or property services provider, Media release, Enforceable action, Roles, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  14. 8 July 2022

    '5 mins with the FMA' podcast #1: Cyber resilience

    In this FMA podcast, James Greig discusses the “Cyber Security & Operational Systems Resilience” information sheet.
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    Directors, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Financial Adviser, Banking, Insurance, Roles, Business, Consumer, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page, Podcast