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  1. 30 November 2014

    Financial regulation and registration requirements for marinas information sheet

    The Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) changes the way interests in marinas are regulated. Marinas will generally not be regulated under the FMC Act and will no longer need to register on the Financial Service Providers Register. Published November 2014.
    Tags
    Roles, Offer information, Business, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet, Guidance

  3. 21 July 2023

    Forestlands sole director, Rowan Kearns, sentenced for making false statements and financial reporting offences

    Rowan Kearns, the founder and sole director of the Forestlands group of companies, was sentenced yesterday to four months’ community detention and 100 hours’ community work with a 9pm – 7am curfew. The sentence follows a prosecution brought by the FMA filed in the Nelson District Court in September 2020.
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    Media release, Cases, Enforceable Undertaking, Powers, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  4. 30 August 2014

    Creation of new unit trusts during transition period information sheet 2014

    This information sheet responds to queries by market participants about the ability to create new unit trust schemes under the Unit Trusts Act 1960 between 1 December 2014 and 30 November 2015. FMA’s opinion is that persons creating unit trusts between 1 December 2014 and 1 December 2015 can choose between regimes.
    Tags
    Managed investment schemes, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  5. 7 March 2023

    Investing basics

    Understand the basics of investing by working out what kind of investor you are and learning the skills to manage your investments confidently. Helping investors make better informed decisions.
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    Investing, Investment basics, Consumer
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  6. 30 June 2014

    Going Concern disclosures in financial statements

    The purpose of this report is to inform market participants of the findings of our review and highlight areas of concern.
    Tags
    Auditors, Directors, Roles, Reports and Papers, Business
    Type
    Page, Financial reporting, Report

  8. 1 August 2013

    Loan2Day Financial Company Limited

    Loan2Day Financial Company Limited is not registered to provide broker services in New Zealand.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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    Page

  9. 2 August 2022

    Consumer Experience with the Financial Sector Survey 2022

    The Consumer Experience with the Financial Sector survey is our inaugural, nationally representative survey of New Zealand consumers. The FMA commissioned the survey to gain a comprehensive understanding of consumer experiences with the financial sector. The research reveals insights into the mindset and motivations of consumers as they manage their money and deal with financial services firms. This research is part of a commitment by the FMA to build a better understanding of consumers to help shape our regulation of the financial sector and deliver on our objectives. The data also provides valuable insights for the financial services industry, other Government agencies and consumer bodies.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Offer information, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
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    PDF, Research

  10. 16 June 2021

    Financial advice lender exclusion updated 2021

    This information sheet explains the circumstances that may exclude a lender from some Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) obligations related to financial advice. The exclusion applies only in relation to consumer credit contracts and certain credit-related insurance contracts. Updated documented published 16/06/21
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Information Sheet

  11. 1 September 2017

    Disclosing non gaap financial information guidance

    This guidance replaces our 2012 Guidance note: Disclosing non-GAAP financial information to reflect the requirements of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) and our findings from the review of non-GAAP financial information since 2012.
    Tags
    Compliance, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  12. 1 December 2014

    Exemptions: Financial Advisers Act 2008 guidance note

    This guidance note explains the approach of the Financial Markets Authority (the FMA) to granting exemptions under the Financial Advisers Act 2008. It is intended to provide answers to commonly asked questions in relation to exemptions and to provide information to potential applicants on the process for making an application.
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    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  14. 18 November 2020

    Common financial terms and what they mean

    FMA guide to regularly used financial terms and a brief explanation as to what they mean. The page is particularly useful to novice investors.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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    Page

  15. 11 September 2014

    Directors fined for not filing financial statements

    Directors Hayden George Jones and Thomas Alexander George Jones have been fined $35,000 each for breaches of the Financial Reporting Act 1993. Read more.
    Tags
    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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    Page