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  1. 13 December 2022

    Consultation paper: Review of the Small Co-operatives and Irrigation Companies Class Exemptions

    We are seeking feedback on two class exemption notices, being:
    the Financial Markets Conduct (Small Co-operatives) Exemption Notice 2021
    the Financial Markets Conduct (Irrigation Companies) Exemption Notice 2018.
    The notices provide small co-operative companies, industrial and provident societies, and irrigation companies with a lighter regulatory compliance pathway.
    Tags
    Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Consultations, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page, Consultation

  2. 7 June 2024

    Financial Advice Provider (FAP)

    A financial advice provider (FAP) is an individual or entity (e.g. a company) that provides a "financial advice service". Find out more about licensing, registration, costs and ongoing obligations as well as how to comply with the new Code of Professional Conduct for financial advice services including competence, knowledge and skill requirements as well as requirements for ethical behaviour, conduct and client care.
    Tags
    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Advice Provider, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act (FSLAA), Business
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    Page

  4. 20 November 2020

    Fake/Cloned FCA Email

    The FMA has been made aware of New Zealand residents receiving an email purportedly from the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). These emails include a link for the recipient to complete a compliance due diligence questionnaire.
    Tags
    Fake regulator, Scams
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    Page

  5. 8 July 2014

    FMA issues New Zealand’s first licence for peer-to-peer lending services

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued its first peer-to-peer lending service licence. Auckland-based Harmoney is the first provider of this new financial service, under the provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.
    Tags
    Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Media release, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    Page

  6. 1 December 2016

    The end of the beginning for the new regime in financial services

    A decade in the making, today marks the beginning of a new era in the regulation of New Zealand’s financial markets. The introduction of a stronger regime overseeing financial markets, based on the good conduct of providers, has been in train since before the establishment of the Capital Markets Development Taskforce in 2008.
    Tags
    New Financial Advice regime, Media release, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  7. 4 October 2021

    Avan Investment

    We are concerned that Avan Investment is involved in a scam. There are false and misleading claims on its website that Avan Investment is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We do not believe these statements are true.
    Tags
    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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    Page

  8. 9 March 2015

    FMA spells out practical approach to supervision responsibilities under new law

    FMA has spelt out its practical approach to its supervision responsibilities, as the financial services and markets regulator increases the emphasis on supervision under the newly-effective FMC Act 2013.
    Tags
    Governance, FMC Act, Media release, Legislation, Business, FMA, News & Insights
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    Page

  9. 20 October 2021

    magnaumbrellafund.org

    We are concerned that http://magnaumbrellafund.org could be involved in a scam.
    We note that the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a warning about http://magnaumbrellafund.org advising the general public that it is a clone of a FCA authorised firm Magna Umreblla Fund Plc.
    Tags
    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
    Type
    Page

  10. 15 July 2016

    FMA discontinues proceedings against Archer and HIL

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has elected to discontinue the proceeding against Archer Capital (Pty) Limited (Archer) and Healthcare Industry Limited (HIL). The defendants, Archer and HIL, have accepted that the FMA was justified in investigating the conduct that is the subject of this claim. Read more.
    Tags
    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
    Type
    Page

  11. 11 April 2017

    Guilty plea in insider trading case

    An individual today pleaded guilty at the Auckland District Court to one charge of insider trading under section 243 Financial Markets Conduct Act - namely, being an information insider advising or encouraging another person to trade. Read more.
    Tags
    Insider trading, Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page

  12. 17 December 2015

    Consultation paper: Proposed exemptions for existing property schemes

    Consultation paper: Proposed exemptions for existing property schemes. We are considering possible exemptions to address some of the issues faced by existing property schemes or syndicates in complying with certain requirements under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).
    Tags
    Client money or property services provider, Consultations, Exemptions, Roles, Business
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    Page

  13. 11 October 2017

    Bank Bill Benchmark Rate guidance and overview published by FMA

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) published today guidance on conduct and expected controls in relation to trading that sets the Bank Bill Benchmark Rate (BKBM) and closing rates. Alongside this, the FMA is also publishing an overview of BKBM and benchmarks, their purpose and how they are regulated.
    Tags
    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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    Page

  14. 9 March 2017

    FMA files charges for insider trading

    The FMA has filed charges in the Auckland District Court alleging breaches of the insider trading prohibitions contained in the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA). The charges were filed in relation to trading in shares of Eroad (NZX:ERD). The individuals charged are a current and a former Eroad employee.
    Tags
    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page

  15. 14 June 2017

    Insider trader sentenced

    Jeffrey Peter Honey was sentenced to six months home detention at the Auckland District Court, after pleading guilty to one charge of insider trading under section 243(1)(a) and section 244 Financial Markets Conduct Act. Read more.
    Tags
    Media release, Cases, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page