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  1. 1 July 2013

    FMA progress review stakeholder feedback report 2013

    This report is the result of a review conducted by Oliver Wyman focusing on stakeholder perspectives on achievements, short-comings and future priorities for New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority. The report was published in July 2013
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Report
  2. 1 November 2014

    Quality Financial Reporting - How To Improve Financial Statements

    In September 2014, the FMA hosted a half-day discussion forum in Auckland titled ‘Beyond International Financial
    Reporting Standards (IFRS): Quality Financial Reporting’. This forum aimed to facilitate a clearer understanding of
    disclosure challenges within the New Zealand environment, and identify ways to improve financial statements so they
    are a clear and effective reporting and communication tool.
    Tags
    Directors, Reports and Papers, Roles, Auditors, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF, Financial reporting
  3. 30 June 2015

    User Guide: Annual AML/CFT Report

    The annual report is required by section 60 of New Zealand’s Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (‘the Act’). The annual report applies to
    activities that are covered by the Act.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Report
  4. 12 August 2015

    Expectations for and experiences of retirement - research report

    This survey looks at older New Zealanders’ expectations for and experiences of retirement. Research was conducted among those aged 50 years and over, and includes the views of those who are nearing retirement and those who have already retired. The results of the survey were published in 2015.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Research
  5. 20 April 2016

    Using behavioural insights to improve financial capability

    This paper is a practical reference for government and industry. It aims to be a source of ideas to encourage use of behaviourally focused approaches that help consumers make better decisions, and a lens to gauge whether these approaches are likely to work
    Tags
    Investor capability, FMA
    Type
    PDF, Paper
  6. 1 September 2014

    Superannuation Schemes Report 2014

    This report has been prepared in accordance with section 28 of the Act and details the principal matters transacted under the Act during the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 (the
    Reporting Period). It is produced solely in respect of registered superannuation schemes and does not include any KiwiSaver scheme data. The FMA has prepared a separate report for KiwiSaver schemes in respect of the Reporting Period.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF
  7. 29 June 2016

    Replacing life insurance - who benefits?

    This 2016 report from the FMA raises concerns about the extent of replacement business in the life insurance industry.
    Tags
    Roles, Financial Institutions, Business
    Type
    PDF, Report
  8. 24 May 2018

    New Zealand Equity Market Cleanliness for the years 2010-2016

    This report assesses the cleanliness of New Zealand equity markets. The assessment is based on the prevalence of abnormal price movements ahead of material price sensitive announcements -measured by the market cleanliness statistic (MCS). The report assessed the New Zealand market cleanliness for the years 2010-2016 and found that the MCS appears to be fluctuating and does not display a clear increasing or decreasing trend.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  9. 7 June 2018

    Auditor regulation and oversight plan 2018-2021

    FMA has an obligation to publish an auditor regulation and oversight plan by 30 June each year, for a three year period, setting out our intentions for the regulation and oversight of auditors under the Act. This plan will help licensed auditors, registered audit firms and accredited bodies to understand how FMA will approach auditor regulation. It may also be of interest to issuers, investors and their advisers.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  10. 8 December 2016

    AML/CFT Monitoring Report 2016

    This report summarises our monitoring activities to help firms and individuals better understand our expectations and
    how they can improve their systems and processes, to comply with the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act).
    This report covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. It was our third year of monitoring compliance with the Act.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Reporting entities, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  11. 22 March 2018

    Update on the FMA’s ongoing review of insurance replacement business and conflicted conduct

    This report follows on from our 2016 report, Replacing life insurance – who benefits? into replacement business activity within the adviser sales channel of the New Zealand life insurance market. It details our findings, the results of our inquiries to date and our expectations for advisers when they are providing advice on replacing insurance policies.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Roles, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  12. 29 November 2017

    Key audit matters - A stock take of the first year in New Zealand

    The purpose of this publication is to provide a stock take of the New Zealand experience in the first year of adopting the revised auditor’s report, specifically focussing on the reporting of key audit matters (KAMs).
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  13. 1 September 2021

    Customer vulnerability – our expectations for providers

    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
    Banking, Conduct, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Report
  14. 1 June 2013

    AML/CFT annual monitoring report 2013

    This document outlines the Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA’s) priorities for monitoring reporting entities under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Reporting entities, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF
  15. 1 February 2016

    AML/CFT annual monitoring report 2015

    The aim of this report is to summarise our monitoring to help firms and individuals better understand our expectations, and therefore improve their systems and processes, and ensure compliance with the Act. This report covers the period from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reports and Papers, Roles, Reporting entities, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF