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  1. 16 January 2024

    Insurance

    When you buy insurance products, you have certain rights and your provider has obligations to make sure you're treated fairly and those products suit your needs. The FMA monitors both insurers and the financial advisers selling insurance products to ensure they are delivering those outcomes.

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    Insurance, Life insurance, General and other insurance, Consumer
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  3. 13 October 2022

    Offers of financial products

    Issuers are involved in first making a financial product available. They include a debt security, an equity security, a managed investment product, and a derivative. View more about offers of financial product and obligations of those offering financial products in New Zealand on this page.
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    Offer information, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
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  4. 9 February 2021

    Using an investing platform

    Online investing platforms enable you to trade shares and other financial products online. We give you tips on using an investing platform like setting your intentions, diversifying, and other options.
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    Online investing platforms, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer
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  5. 27 July 2021

    FMA warns investors about scammers impersonating NZ derivatives issuer

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – is warning investors to be wary of scammers impersonating New Zealand-based derivatives issuer Rockfort Markets Limited.
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    Media release, Derivative Issuer, Roles, Business, News & Insights, Scams
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  6. 18 March 2022

    Impact of Russia Sanctions on AML/CFT reporting entities

    An update from the three AML/CFT Act supervisors to reporting entities on what is required of them under the Russia Sanctions Act 2022.
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    AML/CFT, Legislation, AML/CFT act 2009, Roles, Business
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    PDF

  7. 1 April 2014

    FMA’s new role as regulator of conduct

    From 1 April 2014 FMA replaces the Commerce Commission as the primary regulator of conduct in relation to financial products and services. Find out what this means.
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    FMC Act, Legislation, Regulation update, Business, FMA
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    PDF, Notice

  8. 18 April 2018

    General stocktake of fund updates

    Quarterly fund updates (fund updates) let investors know important information about their managed fund, such as how it is performing, what it is costing them, and what their fund is investing in.
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    Roles, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offers of financial products, Reports and Papers, Business
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  9. 14 June 2024

    Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) legislation

    The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 amends the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 to ensure certain financial institutions treat consumers fairly. CoFI is designed to protect consumers by putting the consumer at the forefront of institutions’ decisions and actions. Read more about the CoFI legislation on this page.
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    Banking, Conduct, Legislation, Insurance Providers, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Roles, Business
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  10. 22 June 2010

    Securities Commission Welcomes Commerce Commission Settlement with ANZ and ING

    The Securities Commission welcomes the settlement that relates to the Commerce Commission's investigation into alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act 1986 by ANZN and ING and other entities in relation to the marketing, promotion and sale of the ING Diversified Yield Fund and ING Regular Income Fund. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  11. 20 December 2021

    FMA warning: false and misleading claims by CapitalInvestments.com

    The website offers trading on the forex market, stock market, and crypto currency market with the ability to gain unrealistically high returns (starter plan: 10% daily for 3 days, through to mega plan: 10% return daily for 30 days).
    The website is using the registration details of a legitimate New Zealand company called ‘Capital Investments Trust Limited (1547699)’. This company has confirmed having no association with the website nor were they aware that the website was using their registration details and business name.
    An investor complained about being unable to withdraw any of his invested funds.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  12. 7 December 2021

    FMA issues warning to investors about Leadway Investment Group

    WARNING: FMA are concerned that www.leadwaygroups.com (the website) is potentially operating a scam. The website offers trading platforms for various financial products and promises unrealistically high and guaranteed investment returns ranging from 500% to 1,000% in 21 days.
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    International regulator alerts, Consumer, Scams
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  13. 27 August 2021

    Connected with a con: Nisha met a scammer on LinkedIn

    Nisha contacted the FMA in May 2021 to report a scam targeting users of popular social media platform Linkedin. She had connected with a woman who convinced her to invest with an entity called Standard Coin Options, which then insisted she pay them ‘tax’ before they would release her ‘profits’
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    Consumer, Scams
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  14. 13 May 2020

    Campaign to raise scam awareness among Pacific communities as reports rise

    The FMA has seen a steady increase in complaints about a variety of scams since the beginning of March. The most reported scam was a cryptocurrency campaign on social media using fake news articles and false celebrity endorsements to promote Bitcoin investments.
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    Cryptocurrencies, FMA stories, Roles, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  15. 15 March 2021

    Frequently asked questions

    The FMA answers many questions on a daily basis. We have recorded the most frequently asked questions on this page. Check this page first before submitting your question to us - it may save you time. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for then please submit your question to us via [email protected] or call our helpline on 0800 434 566. .
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    Business
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