Exemptions

FMA exemption notice granting MUFG Bank relief from climate related disclosures under the FMC Act with conditions until July 2028

Relief for overseas climate reporting entities under the FMC Act with Australian CRD standards and filing conditions on the NZ register.

Financial Markets Conduct Exemption Notice 2026 enabling green social sustainability and sustainability linked bond offers in New Zealand.

Climate related disclosures exemption for Coöperatieve Rabobank UA 2026 outlining conditions scope reporting requirements and termination events in New Zealand

Climate related disclosures exemption for Bank of China Limited 2026 outlining conditions scope reporting requirements and termination events in New Zealand

FMA grants QBE Group exemption notice 2026 outlining conditions for financial reporting and audit requirements for overseas insurers operating in New Zealand.

FMA exemption notice 2026 for Merrill Lynch outlines conditions for client money rules, regulatory compliance and New Zealand market obligations.