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  1. 24 May 2019

    Seven mistakes first-time investors make

    FMA article about the common mistakes made by new investors and how to avoid them.
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    Investment basics, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  2. 10 December 2020

    Sophisticated gold scam targets Kiwi investors

    Sophisticated offshore scammers used radio ads and an 0800 number to dupe Kiwi investors and while one woman was warned off by her local bank, it’s feared others may have actually lost money.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, Scams
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  3. 21 December 2022

    NZICA publishes disciplinary outcomes relating to Wynyard audit by PwC

    FMA notes the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) has released its disciplinary decisions arising from the 2015 PwC audit of the formerly NZX-listed Wynyard Group.
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    Media release, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  4. 24 April 2024

    Hz-cap.com - Imposter, unsolicited offer

    Hz-cap.com has been cold calling New Zealand residents, attempting to offer an investment in Starlink IPO. Unsolicited offers of financial products are prohibited in New Zealand.
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    Imposter website, Scams
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  5. 20 February 2020

    FMA Debate discusses whether passive or active management is best

    Leaders from New Zealand’s investment industry gathered in Auckland last night (19 Feb 2020) to debate whether investors benefit more from passive or active fund management, a topic that is dividing the sector.
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    Media release, Managed funds, Campaigns, Ways to invest, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  6. 22 December 2022

    FMA suspends crowdfunding licence of The Property Crowd

    We have suspended the crowdfunding provider licence of The Property Crowd after the entity materially contravened its licensee obligations.
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    Media release, Crowdfunding providers, Licensing & registration, Enforceable action, Roles,  Licence contraventions, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  7. 16 August 2021

    How a family chat might have saved one man from losing $50,000 to an investment scam

    When a band of international scammers launches a sophisticated, multi-person project to fleece you out of your money, your best protection might be closer to home than you think.

    Bill* is in his early 70s, lives in a small provincial town and works in the health sector. He fell victim to an international share trading fraud which all began with an unsolicited phone call from a man in New York, ringing as part of a survey associated with Wall St Journal.
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    Consumer, Scams
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  8. 17 June 2011

    FMA withdraws civil proceedings against Insured Group

    A notice of discontinuance of civil proceedings was filed in the High Court, and FMA and Insured Group have prepared an agreed statement, which accompanies this release. Read more.
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    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 22 July 2021

    New Zealand insurers – you’ve got a lot of work to do

    FMA Director of Banking and Insurance, Clare Bolingford talks about new conduct licensing regime that aims to improve fair treatment for customers.
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    FMA stories, Financial Advice Provider, Banking, Roles, Insurance Providers, Business, News & Insights
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