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  1. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: companies

    New Zealand companies are incorporated under the Companies Act 1993. Overseas companies that carry on business in New Zealand are also required to be registered under Part 18 of the Companies Act.
    Customer Due Diligence - Companies Section 11 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act) requires you to conduct CDD on:
    - a customer;
    - any beneficial owner of a customer;
    - any person acting on behalf of a customer.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
    Type
    Page, Guidance

  2. 15 March 2021

    Working with a financial adviser

    Learn what it's like working with an adviser. All advisers must follow the new Code of professional conduct for Financial Advice Services. The code says an adviser must: treat clients fairly, act with integrity,
    have competence, knowledge, and skill, give suitable advice, and ensure it’s understood properly. They must also protect client information.
    Tags
    Financial advice, Get advice, Investing, Consumer
    Type
    Page

  3. 11 April 2024

    Financial adviser

    To use the term Financial Adviser from the start of the new financial advice regime, you must be registered on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) and engaged by a licensed financial advice provider (FAP) (or authorised body).　
    Find out more about licensing, your ongoing obligations and duties and complying with the new Code of Professional Conduct; liabilities and enforcement and frequently asked questions on this page.
    Tags
    New Financial Advice regime, Compliance, Financial Adviser, FSPR, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
    Type
    Page

  5. 23 September 2021

    Review of credit card repayment insurance products

    The FMA has conducted a review of credit card repayment insurance products to gain a better understanding of providers’ practices, and the product’s suitability for consumers. We advise anyone who has purchased this sort of insurance to read the report.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Reports and Papers, Banking, Insurance Providers, Financial Institutions, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  6. 21 July 2022

    Research

    Research conducted by the FMA about financial service providers, products and consumers is published on this page.
    Tags
    News, News & Insights
    Type
    Page, Research

  7. 3 May 2016

    Craigs Investment Partners Limited

    The FMA conducted an investigation into potential breaches of the Anti-Money
    Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 in relation
    to Craigs. Read more.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Formal warning, Powers, AML/CFT formal warning, Business, Enforcement
    Type
    Page

  8. 21 July 2022

    Regulatory approach

    We expect all market participants to pursue the objectives and spirit of regulation rather than the letter of the law. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. Where we see misconduct in financial markets, we seek to hold those responsible to account. These pages provide you more information on our regulatory and enforcement approach.
    Tags
    Regulation, Regulatory cooperation, Business, FMA
    Type
    Page

  9. 1 October 2020

    Liam Mason speaking at the Financial Markets Law Conference

    Liam Mason, FMA's Director of regulation speaks at the Financial Markets Law Conference 2020.
    Tags
    COVID-19, Financial Adviser, New Financial Advice regime, Roles, Speeches and presentations , Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  10. 16 December 2021

    Cryptocurrency trading without consent - Warning about kiwi-ex.com website and kiwicoinex.com

    Warning: We recommend caution when dealing with the website, www.kiwi-ex.com, as the FMA is concerned this website may be operating a scam. The website is offering a platform for investors to trade in cryptocurrencies. We received a report of trades being conducted in an investor's account, without their knowledge or consent, by the website.
    Tags
    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Scams
    Type
    Page

  11. 7 February 2017

    OptionsXO

    Warning issued by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission against conducting business with OptionsXO
    Tags
    International regulator alerts, Scams
    Type
    Page

  12. 6 July 2016

    KiwiSaver annual statements are being read but not acted upon

    The Financial Markets Authority has released the results of a survey conducted in May this year, to coincide with the time when most KiwiSaver investors are receiving their annual statements. The survey was responded to by 1,313 KiwiSaver investors, two thirds of the total sample.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  13. 30 April 2014

    Survey shows investors look forward to easy-to-follow IPO offer documents

    A New Zealand investor survey conducted on behalf of the Financial Markets Authority and NZX shows there is good support for companies making initial public offerings (IPOs) among those who have invested in recent IPOs.
    Tags
    Media release, Consumer, News & Insights
    Type
    Page

  14. 3 March 2016

    IFIAR Survey of Inspection Findings 2015

    In 2015, the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) conducted its fourth annual survey of findings (Survey) identified by its Members in their individual inspections of audit firms affiliated with six large, international audit firmnetworks, referred to as the GPPC networks.
    Tags
    Monitoring, Reports and Papers, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF

  15. 1 December 2013

    Accredited Body Report – New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants 2013

    NZICA’s obligations under the Act require it to have adequate and effective systems, policies and procedures
    in place to perform its regulatory functions. These functions include: licensing of domestic auditors and registering domestic audit firms; monitoring the population registered by NZICA; promoting and monitoring competence; taking action against misconduct.
    This report contains the outcome of FMA’s assessment and covers the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013
    (the review period).
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, Monitoring, Auditors, Roles, Business, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF