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  3. 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.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Legislation, Regulation update, Business, FMA
    Type
    PDF, Notice

  4. 1 August 2014

    Creation of new unit trusts during transition period

    Creation of new unit trusts during transition period information sheet responds to queries by market participants about the ability to create new unit trust schemes under the Unit Trusts Act 1960 between 1 December 2014 and 30 November 2015.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Legislation, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  5. 1 May 2015

    New requirements for lawyers offering contributory mortgages

    Since 1 July 2014, all lawyers and incorporated law firms operating under the Exemption Notice have been required to register as a financial service provider on the financial service providers register. Read more in the New requirements for lawyers offering contributory mortgages information sheet.
    Tags
    Offer information, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  8. 8 April 2024

    FMA introduces new standard condition on business continuity and technology systems plus new process for reporting operational incidents

    The FMA is introducing a new standard condition for certain market licence holders following consultation. The new licence condition will focus on business continuity and technology systems. The new condition will come into effect on 1 July 2024.
    Tags
    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Standard conditions, Roles, Licensing & registration, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page

  9. 22 November 2019

    AML/CFT Supervisory framework

    This guidance note describes the functions and powers of the three AML/CFT supervisors. These functions and powers of the supervisors are exercised in accordance with a core set of guiding principles to help achieve consistency and integrity in our supervisory approach.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  10. 29 July 2021

    FMA releases cyber resilience info sheet for financial advice providers

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko - has today published an information sheet containing principles and resources to help licensed financial advice providers develop their cyber resilience.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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    Page

  11. 1 December 2010

    Financial Advisers Regulatory Regime Comes Into Force

    The new regulatory regime for financial advisers begins today, with the first Authorised Financial Advisers receiving their certificates of authorisation at a ceremony in Auckland from Commissioner for Financial Advisers, David Mayhew. The regulatory regime will be phased in between today and 1 July 2011.
    Tags
    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  12. 13 June 2016

    FMA approves class exemptions that recognise existing regulation of overseas issuers

    We have approved a series of class exemptions for overseas issuers which allow issuers making offers to New Zealand investors to rely on the disclosure, governance, financial reporting and audit requirements of their overseas jurisdiction where their regulatory standards are equivalent to New Zealand’s.
    Tags
    Regulation updates, Business
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    Page

  13. 18 June 2024

    Climate Reporting Entities (CREs)

    The New Zealand government has introduced a new regime making climate-related disclosures mandatory for some organisations. Organisations covered (known as Climate Related Entities or CREs) will have to make annual disclosures covering governance arrangements, risk management, strategies and metrics and targets for mitigating and adapting to climate change impacts. The requirement applies to the larger publicly listed companies, big insurers, banks, non-bank deposit takers and investment managers. Read more on the FMA website.
    Tags
    Climate related disclosure, Climate Reporting Entities, Business
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    Page

  14. 23 July 2019

    FMA sets out key focus areas for the year ahead

    The FMA published its Annual Corporate Plan (ACP), which outlines its work plan for the next financial year and sets objectives for raising standards of behaviour across financial services.
    Tags
    Governance, Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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    Page

  15. 13 December 2013

    Consultation Papers on draft minimum standards and conditions for new licenses

    CONSULTATION PAPER: The Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the Act) introduces licensing for providers offering certain types of financial services. We are now consulting on the proposed minimum standards for these licence types. Read more here.
    Tags
    Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Independent trustee, Managed investment schemes, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Licensing & registration, Consultations, Roles, Business
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