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  1. 5 October 2017

    KiwiSaver continues to grow - FMA continues to push providers on customer engagement

    The FMA’s annual KiwiSaver report based on returns as at 31 March 2017 shows total assets were up $7 billion from $33.8 billion in 2016. Investment returns of $2.7 billion were more than double those of 2016, and are close to the previous record $3 billion, reported in 2015.
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    KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  2. 28 September 2021

    Momentum builds in KiwiSaver as scheme reaches $81 billion

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has released its KiwiSaver Annual Report based on providers’ statistics for the year ended March 2021, which shows total funds under management reached $81.6 billion, or double the $40.8 billion held in 2017.
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    Roles, KiwiSaver providers, Media release, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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  3. 11 October 2021

    TradeVtech / UMedia LLC

    We believe the entity is operating a scam. We have received a report about this entity advertising on Facebook by using likely false celebrity endorsements. Their website claims to be a Contract-for-Differences (CFDs*) provider trading in stocks, currencies, cryptocurrency, commodities, and indices. However, they are not registered and/or licensed to provide financial services/products in New Zealand.
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    International regulator alerts, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  4. 13 July 2022

    Warning regarding unregistered business offering fake pre-IPO shares

    WARNING: The FMA is concerned that Enbridge International Consulting Limited (Enbridge) may be operating a scam via enbridgeconsulting.com (the website). We have received a report from a New Zealand resident about being cold called by Enbridge offering pre-IPO (Initial Public Offering) shares and unable to recover money paid to them.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  5. 11 July 2019

    Cyber-resilience in FMA-regulated financial services guidance

    Cyber-resilience in FMA-regulated financial services report summarises the findings of our thematic review of cyber-resilience in New Zealand financial services and provides guidance for firms in areas where we have identified the need for improvement. It will be useful for our regulated sectors, to help ensure they comply with our expectations and best practice.
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    Derivative Issuer, Crowdfunding Service Provider, Financial Adviser, Financial Advice Provider, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Cryptocurrencies, Client money or property services provider, Authorised body under a FAP, Roles, Directors, Crowdfunding providers, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, FMA, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor, Nominated representatives
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    Page, Guidance

  6. 20 September 2023

    KiwiSaver holds firm through volatility and reaches $94BN in March 2023

    The FMA’s latest KiwiSaver Annual report for the year to 31 March shows that KiwiSaver has held firm through a continuing period of market volatility. Total funds in KiwiSaver have grown again this year, by $4 billion, due to contributions of $10.5bn from members, employers, and government.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  7. 20 May 2022

    Fair dealing

    Underpinning the breadth of the FMC Act are the fair dealing provisions, which set out the core standards of behaviour that those operating in the financial markets must comply with. This webpage provides an overview of why the fair dealing and stop order provisions are important, who must comply with these requirements, the principles the FMA applies when assessing compliance, our enforcement approach and how you can report possible breaches.
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    Fair dealing, Business
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  8. 29 June 2014

    NZX Obligations Review 2014

    NZX, as New Zealand’s only Registered Exchange, is
    an essential part of New Zealand’s financial markets.
    The General Obligations Review provides FMA with
    the opportunity to report on the adequacy of the
    arrangements NZX had in place to comply with its
    obligations during a particular review period, and to
    identify issues that, in FMA’s view, would assist NZX to
    ensure its continued compliance.
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    Reports and Papers, Market operator, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF

  9. 19 January 2021

    ASX24 Obligations Review 2020

    Australian Securities Exchange Limited (ASX 24) is licensed to operate the ASX 24 derivatives market (derivatives
    market) in New Zealand. The FMA is required to report at least once every two years1 on how well ASX 24 is meeting
    its licensed market operator obligations. This review covers the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2020. T
    Tags
    Monitoring, Reports and Papers, Market operator, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF

  10. 3 July 2014

    Review of non-filing of financial statements

    The purpose of this report is to remind directors of their statutory financial reporting obligations under the Financial
    Reporting Act 1993 (FRA), remind brokers and directors of the statutory filing obligations under the Securities Act (Contributory Mortgage) Regulations 1988, inform market participants of the findings of our review and highlight areas of concern, and inform market participants of FMA’s future focus in this area.
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    Client money or property services provider, Directors, Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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    PDF

  11. 28 June 2017

    Ice Futures Europe review 2017

    ICE Futures U.S., Inc. (IFUS) is licensed to operate the IFUS derivatives market (the derivatives market) in New Zealand.
    We are required to report, at least once every two years
    on how well IFUS is meeting its obligations as a licensed
    market operator. This review covers the period 1 December 2014 to 31 December 2016. This is our first review of
    IFUS since it became licensed on 1 December 2014.
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    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
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    PDF

  12. 13 December 2016

    ASX 24 review 2016

    Australian Securities Exchange Limited (ASX 24) is licensed to operate the ASX 24 derivatives market (derivatives
    market) in New Zealand. We are required to report at least once every two years on how well ASX 24 is meeting its licensed market operator obligations. This review period covers 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2016. This is our first review of ASX 24 since its licence came into effect on 1 December 2014.
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    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
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    PDF

  13. 28 June 2017

    Ice Futures US review 2017

    ICE Futures U.S., Inc. (IFUS) is licensed to operate the IFUS derivatives market (the derivatives market) in New Zealand.
    We are required to report, at least once every two years
    on how well IFUS is meeting its obligations as a licensed
    market operator. This review covers the period 1 December 2014 to 31 December 2016. This is our first review of
    IFUS since it became licensed on 1 December 2014.
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    Reports and Papers, Roles, Business, Market operator, News & Insights
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    PDF

  14. 27 February 2019

    Using behavioural insights to improve KiwiSaver outcomes

    The New Zealand Government has a high-level policy intent to encourage long-term savings in order to increase wellbeing and financial independence. To contribute toward this we are running a series of trials to test whether insights from behavioural economics can improve decision-making and outcomes for KiwiSaver members. This report provides results from our second trial with ANZ.
    Tags
    Reports and Papers, KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights
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    PDF, Research

  15. 28 February 2024

    Auditors

    Auditor regulation and oversight helps to ensure the businesses we regulate (known as FMC reporting entities) have access to competent auditors, and these audits (known as FMC audits) are of a high standard. This page explains who needs to comply with the FMA, licensing and registration requirements, costs, levies and waivers, obligations, along with a number of important guidance documents and reports that are relevant to Auditors in New Zealand.
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    Auditors, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Directors, Business
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