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  1. 30 April 2020

    Insurer COVID 19 Expectations

    Letter from the Director of Banking and Insurance, FMA to stakeholders detailing the FMA expectation during COVID-19

  2. 24 April 2020

    COVID19 CEO Conduct Letter 1

    A letter to CEOs explaining regulatory relief available during COVID-19 and expectations of the FMA during the period

  6. 17 April 2020

    Liquidity risk management - good practice guide

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published this good practice guide to provide Managers of Managed Investment Schemes (MIS Managers) with details of good practices for liquidity management and stress testing. We encourage the adoption of these practices in a manner suited to each individual fund/s.

  8. 7 April 2020

    COVID 19 KiwiSaver significant financial hardship applications alternative verification

    A person applying for a significant hardship withdrawal can complete a statutory declaration via an audiovisual link with an authorised witness (such as a lawyer). However, given the COVID-19 Alert Level 3 and 4 restrictions, the FMA considers supervisors can, at their discretion, accept applications that take alternative steps to verify an applicant’s identity and financial circumstances.

  13. 20 March 2020

    Tiger Brokers (NZ) Limited - Formal Warning

    FMA issued a formal warning to NZX-accredited broker Tiger Brokers (NZ) Limited for failing to have several adequate anti-money laundering protections in place. 20 March 2020.

  15. 4 March 2020

    Cash investments

    Cash investments include savings accounts and term deposits with a bank, credit union or building society. You can also invest cash through a managed fund (this includes KiwiSaver) which pools together money from individuals for investments, managed by a fund manager. Cash investments are relatively safe because you’re promised a fixed interest rate. But the returns you get through interest rates tend to be low, so they’re not always the best option – particularly if you’re saving for retirement. Find out more about the risks, returns and costs associated with investing in cash here.