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  1. 16 November 2016

    Minister Collins to open Fraud Film Festival

    The inaugural International Fraud Film Festival will be opened by Hon Judith Collins, the Minister responsible for the Serious Fraud Office, on Friday, 18 November at Auckland’s Q Theatre. The festival concludes this year’s Fraud Awareness Week.
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  2. 27 August 2019

    Bay of Plenty women urged to take financial investing power into their own hands

    There is a large investing gap in New Zealand between men and women. As Mary Holm, one of New Zealand’s most trusted money experts says, “In many ways women are better investors than men. So how come we often end up with lower savings?”
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  3. 7 April 2020

    FMA stops misleading ads for COVID-19 health insurance

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is warning people about suspicious offers of insurance or investments relating to COVID-19. Read more in this media release.
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    COVID-19, News & Insights
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  4. 22 September 2023

    Finex Group – Suspected scam

    Finex Group offers financial products including forex and cryptocurrency trading, financial education, and advice to New Zealanders. It falsely claims it is a regulated entity, however, is not listed under the Financial Services Provider or New Zealand Companies registers.
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    Suspected scam, Investor warning, Consumer, Scams
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  7. 2 August 2021

    Retail Investor Platforms Research

    The objectives of the research were to understand the type of profile of investors in retail platforms; their risks and behaviours within these platforms and motivations and influences that brought them to where they are. The research was conducted by Colmar Brunton in July 2021
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    Business, FMA
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    PDF, Research

  8. 10 January 2020

    Market manipulation

    Market manipulation is where someone misleads (or attempts to mislead) the market by actions or omissions that give a false appearance of trading activity, supply, demand or the value of financial products. Read more in this article from the FMA.
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    Shares, Ways to invest, Investing, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  9. 28 October 2010

    Adviser Regulation Ready To 'Go-Live' On 1 December

    The Commissioner for Financial Advisers has taken the last formal step required for the introduction of the new financial advisers regulatory regime, with publication in the Gazette that 1st December 2010 will be the date on which the Code of Professional Conduct for Authorised Financial Advisers (AFAs) comes into effect.
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  11. 8 April 2024

    Derivatives issuers

    A derivatives issuer that makes a regulated offer of derivatives must be licensed by the FMA. This page contains information about derivatives, obligations for derivatives issuers, and who needs to comply.
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    Compliance, Derivative Issuer, Obligations, Licensing & registration, Roles, Business
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  12. 10 December 2020

    Sophisticated gold scam targets Kiwi investors

    Sophisticated offshore scammers used radio ads and an 0800 number to dupe Kiwi investors and while one woman was warned off by her local bank, it’s feared others may have actually lost money.
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    Investing, Article, Consumer, Scams
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  15. 29 August 2023

    FAQs

    This page frequently asked questions about Offers of financial products including: due diligence; kinds of financial offers; Product Disclosure statements (PDS); dual language PDS exemptions; equity offer financial information; debt offers financial information; schedule 1 offers; offers under employee share purchase schemes; small offers and offers of financial products of same class as quoted financial products.
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    Offer information, Business
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