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1. 29 June 2015

   NZX Obligations Review 2015

   The Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) requires the FMA to carry out a review, at least annually, of how well a licensed market operator is meeting the market operator obligations contained in section 314 of the FMC Act, and to publish a written report. This report was published in 2015.

2. 26 June 2015

   DIMS providers Calculation of returns for information sheet

   This information sheet outlines what methodology we expect providers of Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS) licensed under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (Act) (DIMS licensees) to use when calculating returns required by the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014 (Regulations).

3. 24 May 2015

   FMA certification process for the registration of new KiwiSaver superannuation and workplace savings schemes information sheet

   This information sheet outlines the process for getting a certificate from the FMA to apply for registration of a new KiwiSaver, superannuation or workplace savings scheme.

4. 23 April 2015

   DIMS limit breaks under the FMC Act

   This information sheet outlines the obligations of Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS) providers under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) relating to investment authority limits and reporting breaches of those limits.

5. 13 April 2015

   Response to Submissions Derivatives Issuer Standard Condition: Suitability of Products for Clients

   In November 2013 we consulted on the minimum standards and conditions for derivatives issuers wishing to be licensed under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the Act). As part of that consultation we sought feedback on a condition relating to the assessment of suitability of products for clients. Two options were provided, one being disclosure based and the other an assessment by the issuer.

6. 16 March 2015

   Proposed financial reporting exemptions for small and medium sized DIMS providers consultation paper

   The FMA is considering a class exemption for small and medium-sized licensed DIMS providers from certain financial reporting obligations. Our proposal is to put in place an exemption that will gradually introduce reporting and auditing requirements based on the size of the DIMS provider.

7. 1 March 2015

   RBNZ designation and oversight of designated settlement system

   This document explains Part 5C of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989 and the roles and policies of the Reserve Bank and the Financial Markets Authority in relation to the designation and oversight of designated settlement systems.

8. 27 February 2015

   Issuers registers of regulated products and the FMAs discretion under section 224

   This information sheet outlines the requirements relating to issuers’ registers of regulated products under Subpart 4 of Part 4 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act). It also sets out how the FMA will exercise its discretion to authorise an issuer to decline a request for a copy of a register under section 224 of the FMC Act.

9. 24 February 2015

   Information sheet Related party transactions under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.1.1

   This information sheet outlines the rules on related-party transactions that apply to managed investment schemes under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).

10. 24 February 2015

    Certification process - new KiwiSaver, superannuation and workplace savings schemes

    The FMA certification process for the registration of new KiwiSaver, superannuation and workplace savings schemes

11. 24 February 2015

    Custodians of managed investment schemes information sheet

    This information sheet outlines the duties and responsibilities under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) for custodians of registered managed investment schemes.

12. 24 February 2015

    Reporting SIPO limit breaks Information sheet

    This information sheet outlines the reporting obligations of a Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) manager if there has been a limit break under its Statement of Investment Policy and Objectives (SIPO) under Part 4 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act).

13. 20 February 2015

    Going Public - a directors guide

    This guide is intended to help directors assess whether going public is the right choice for their company and provide an insight into the process of becoming a public company. It is not a comprehensive account of the legal obligations of directors during an initial public offering (IPO).

14. 15 January 2015

    Institute of Directors - Directors guide

    This guide from the IoD outlines some of the essential behaviours directors should demonstrate to meet legal, regulatory and ethical standards, and tells you where you can go to find out more.

15. 19 December 2014

    Consultation Personalised DIMS response to submissions

    The table in this paper summarises the submissions made on our Consultation paper: Personalised DIMS under the Financial Advisers Act 2008 (“the Act”) released on 19 November 2014. Five written submissions were received. The FMA has considered all submissions and our response to the main issues is set out in the table below.