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  1. 2 March 2021

    Crypto Currency Trading Group

    We are concerned that Crypto Currency Trading Group is actively seeking to provide financial services to NZ retail investors but is not registered on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) as a financial service provider and is not a member of an approved Dispute Resolution Scheme, as required by the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (FSP Act).
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer, Scams
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  2. 9 February 2022

    Overseas regulator issues warning about Crypto Infinite Miners

    WARNING: Crypto Infinite Miners is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand or licensed by the FMA and is therefore not permitted to provide financial products or services to New Zealand residents.
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    International regulator alerts, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  3. 14 February 2023

    Scam warning: NZ Residents contacted through WhatsApp to trade in cryptocurrencies

    WARNING: We have received a complaint from a New Zealand resident who was contacted by Global Venture, through WhatsApp, to trade in cryptocurrencies through their trading platform. We are concerned that Global Venture may be involved in a scam. Global Venture is unreasonably withholding the complainant’s funds and is requesting further funds to enable a withdrawal.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  4. 26 September 2019

    FMA seeking feedback on responsible investment products

    The Financial Markets Authority is seeking views on how green bonds and other responsible investment products should be described, labelled and promoted to investors.
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    Bonds, Ways to invest, Investing, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
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  5. 26 February 2018

    FMA statement on the death of Rob Cameron

    The FMA would like to express its condolences to the family and colleagues of Rob Cameron, who died late last week.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  6. 23 July 2019

    Syndicated Trusts Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited (STL), ordering the company to stop advertising or accepting money for financial products. FMA warns New Zealanders to be wary of dealing with the company.
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    Stop Order, Powers, Enforcement
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  7. 5 October 2021

    Consultation on 2021 Financial Markets Authority funding and levy review

    Since establishment in 2011, the FMA’s role and our responsibilities and statutory functions have increased significantly. MBIE and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) are consulting on proposed changes to the FMA’s funding and the FMA levy. The funding review has been subject to a Deloitte independent assessment and Deloitte’s findings are published alongside the consultation materials on the MBIE website.
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    Directors, Roles, Consultations, Climate related disclosure, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Financial Institutions, Authorised body under a FAP, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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  8. 13 December 2019

    Thematic review of MIS custody arrangements

    The thematic review of MIS custody arrangements identified issues around the independence of custody arrangements, and inconsistency of custodial processes, procedures and controls. Read the full report here.
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    Roles, Reports and Papers, KiwiSaver providers, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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  9. 16 June 2023

    Ice Futures Europe review

    Ice Futures Europe (IFEU) is licensed to operate the IFEU derivatives market (the derivatives market) in New Zealand. We are required to report, at least once every two years, on how well IFEU is meeting its obligations as a licensed market operator. View the report on this page.
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    Roles, Reports and Papers, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
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    Page, Report
  10. 31 July 2023

    Safe Trust Wealth – Unregistered, not based in NZ

    The Safe Trust website claims to be based and regulated in New Zealand while offering investment packages. Safe Trust is not registered on the FSPR nor licensed by FMA.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  11. 1 February 2014

    Broker obligations

    Broker obligations guidance note is based on the law as at January 2014, and is for brokers (as defined in the Financial Advisers Act 2008 (Act)). The focus of this guidance is on custody of client money and client property, and the key obligation of brokers to hold client money and client property on trust.
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    Page, Guidance
  12. 23 June 2023

    Climate-related Disclosures Monitoring Plan 2023-2026

    The FMA’s approach to monitoring the compliance of climate reporting entities with their legislative requirements and reporting obligations for the climate-related disclosures regime.
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    Authorised body under a FAP, Banking, Compliance, Insurance Providers, Climate related disclosure, Financial Institutions, Roles, Climate Reporting Entities, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  13. 22 October 2015

    Custodians’ obligations

    This information sheet explains the difference between a broker and a custodian, custodians for wholesale and managed investment scheme (MIS) clients, and custodians’ statutory obligations. We also list examples of different custodial arrangements.
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    Client money or property services provider, Roles, Business
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    Page, Guidance
  14. 24 May 2017

    Licensing overview report 2017

    This report aims to Outline how we applied a flexible approach to applications and explain how the minimum standards and FMC Act eligibility criteria fit together, plus more.
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    Licensing & registration, Reports and Papers, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Report
  15. 19 July 2017

    Fee disclosure by managed funds guidance

    Fee disclosure by managed funds guidance helps managers and supervisors understand how fees should be disclosed in Product Disclosure Statements, fund updates and, in respect of KiwiSaver schemes, confirmation information.
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance