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  1. 10 March 2021

    Financial adviser censured for code breaches

    The Financial Advisers Disciplinary Committee (FADC) has censured an Authorised Financial Advisor (AFA) following a case brought by the FMA. Read the decision on breaches and decision on penalty here.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  5. 9 March 2021

    Australian Licensees Exemption Notice guidance

    This guidance note provides an overview of the exemption notice relating to Australian advice businesses giving advice to New Zealand retail clients, and the circumstances in which a business may be able to rely on it.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Financial Adviser, Financial Institutions, Business
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    Page, Guidance

  6. 9 March 2021

    Asset Partners

    The FMA recommends exercising caution before dealing with Asset Partners. We are concerned that Asset Partners may be operating a scam via the website.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Scams
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  7. 5 March 2021

    FMA publicly warns financial adviser for KiwiSaver advice in wake of COVID-19

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a public warning to a financial adviser due to advice he gave clients in relation to their KiwiSaver and other investments following COVID-19 market volatility.
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    Cases, COVID-19, Financial advice, Media release, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  8. 4 March 2021

    Peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding 2020 data published

    New Zealand’s peer-to-peer lending (P2P) and equity crowdfunding sectors experienced steady growth in the last year, according to data from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
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    Crowdfunding providers, FMC Act, Roles, Legislation, Media release, Business, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  10. 3 March 2021

    Pegasus Markets Limited and Director Michael Reps

    The FMA alleges Pegasus Markets Limited continued to hold out on two different websites that it was registered on the FSPR after it had been deregistered and despite subsequent warnings from Companies Office.
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    Court – criminal, Powers, FSPR abuse, Enforcement
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  11. 3 March 2021

    ‘Director for hire’ Michael Reps sentenced for FSPR abuse

    Michael Reps, the New Zealand-based director of Pegasus Markets Limited, has been sentenced to two months community detention and 90 hours community work after criminal charges were brought by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) for breaches to the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act (FSP Act).
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    Cases, Media release, FMA, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  15. 2 March 2021

    Crypto Currency Trading Group

    We are concerned that Crypto Currency Trading Group is actively seeking to provide financial services to NZ retail investors but is not registered on the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) as a financial service provider and is not a member of an approved Dispute Resolution Scheme, as required by the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (FSP Act).
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer, Scams
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