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  1. 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.

  8. 29 July 2022

    Financial reporting exemptions

    We have regulatory powers to grant financial reporting exemptions and vary public accountability designations. Our aim is to find a balance between ensuring businesses provide appropriate financial information for those who need it and minimising costs for those providing it.

  9. 26 July 2022

    Ethical Investment Journey Research

    This report contains findings from a qualitative study interviewing a range of New Zealanders about their experience with ethical* investments. It covers the underlying factors that drive people toward considering an ethical investment (KiwiSaver or managed fund) and their experiences of navigating the different providers and products on offer. It also provides detail on specific triggers and difficulties during people’s journey toward buying ethical investments. It covers the types of information people find most useful, challenges facing potential ethical investors, and factors providers should consider to improve people’s experience. Ethical Investment Journey Research - July 2022.

  11. 25 July 2022

    Bank regulatory capital

    Registered banks in New Zealand must hold a certain amount of ‘capital’ to make them less likely to go out of business. This is called regulatory capital, and banks offer financial products to raise this money. Find out more about the risks and common terms here.

  12. 22 July 2022

    Exemption Notice - The City of London Investment Trust plc

    The Financial Markets Conduct (The City of London Investment Trust plc) Exemption Notice 2022, exempts The City of London Investment Trust plc from certain financial reporting obligations in Part 7 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.

  13. 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.

  14. 21 July 2022

    Corporate publications

    The FMA releases a number of Corporate Publications each year. Find the latest Annual Report, Annual Corporate Plan, Statement of Performance Expectations, FMA Outlook and Statement of Intent on this page.

  15. 21 July 2022

    Research

    Research conducted by the FMA about financial service providers, products and consumers is published on this page.