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  1. 17 May 2024

    New AML/CFT regulations – joint statement by AML/CFT Supervisors on supervisory approach

    The Department of Internal Affairs, the Financial Markets Authority and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (‘the Supervisors’) welcome the changes to AML/CFT requirements as a result of the various Amendment Regulations coming into force on 1 June 2024.
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    AML/CFT, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), News, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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  2. 15 May 2024

    Money with Mary

    In our series “Money with Mary,” personal finance legend Mary Holm shares practical tips on a variety of money matters.
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    Article, Investing, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 13 May 2024

    Guidance Note: For duty holders that are AML/CFT reporting entities

    FMA, DIA and RBNZ – along with their partner agencies – MFAT and NZ Police – have provided a Guidance Note for duty holders that are AML/CFT reporting entities. The Guidance Note specifically relates to notifying a customer of an asset freeze or blocked transaction under the Russia Sanctions Act.
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    AML/CFT, News, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Page, Guidance
  4. 10 May 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: trusts

    A trust is an arrangement where a person (the settlor) gives money or property to another person (the trustee), to be held in trust for the benefit of either the trust’s beneficiaries, or a purpose recognised by law. The AML/CFT customer due diligence: trusts fact sheet should be read in conjuction with the beneficial ownership guideline.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Independent trustee, News, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Guidance
  5. 1 May 2024

    No rest for the scammed: Recovery room fraudsters prey on past victims

    A recovery room scam is a form of ‘advance fee’ scam, where money is requested before funds can be returned. Targets of these scams are those who have already been a victim of a scam.
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    Real life scam stories, News, Consumer, News & Insights, Scams
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  6. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: Limited Partnerships 2024 and sole traders and partnerships 2022

    Businesses can take many forms and may vary in size and complexity. The AML/CFT customer due diligence: sole traders and partnerships fact sheet focuses on the three business types - Sole trader, partnership and limited partnership. The fact sheet should be read in conjunction with the beneficial ownership guideline.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  7. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT beneficial ownership guideline

    The AML/CFT beneficial ownership guideline and associated fact sheets are to assist reporting entities in meeting the requirement to perform customer due diligence on the customer and beneficial owners of the customer under sections 11-26 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  8. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT enhanced customer due diligence guideline

    The AML/CFT enhanced customer due diligence guideline assists you to conduct enhanced customer due diligence (EDD) on your customers under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act).
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    AML/CFT, Directors, Crowdfunding providers, Cryptocurrencies, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  9. 29 April 2024

    AML/CFT customer due diligence: companies

    New Zealand companies are incorporated under the Companies Act 1993. Overseas companies that carry on business in New Zealand are also required to be registered under Part 18 of the Companies Act.
    Customer Due Diligence - Companies Section 11 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act) requires you to conduct CDD on:
    - a customer;
    - any beneficial owner of a customer;
    - any person acting on behalf of a customer.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Authorised body under a FAP, Client money or property services provider, Crowdfunding providers, Derivative Issuer, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
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  10. 29 April 2024

    FMA Update

    We provide regular communications as part of our efforts to ensure you have access to the appropriate resources to help you make informed decisions – whether you are an industry professional or regular investor. Our monthly market update is called the FMA Update. Subscribe here.
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  11. 23 April 2024

    News & Insights

    This section of the FMA website includes all news issued by the FMA including media releases; reports and papers; speeches; research papers; articles and opinion pieces.
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  12. 23 April 2024

    Liquidity risk management guide

    Effective liquidity risk management is a fundamental capability that Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers need to implement, maintain and enhance. The guide is designed to assist managers and supervisors effectively manage and oversee liquidity risk.
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    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Supervisor
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    Page, Guidance