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  1. 27 September 2017

    Substantial product holder disclosures guidance

    This guidance is for anyone who has a substantial holding in a listed issuer; Fund management firms and their employees. It aims to assist substantial product holders in understanding their obligations and help to promote consistency in disclosures.
  2. 1 September 2017

    Disclosing non gaap financial information guidance

    This guidance replaces our 2012 Guidance note: Disclosing non-GAAP financial information to reflect the requirements of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) and our findings from the review of non-GAAP financial information since 2012.
  3. 1 July 2017

    Offering financial products in New Zealand and Australia under mutual recognition - regulatory guide

    This is a guide for New Zealand and Australian issuers offering financial products or interests in managed or collective investment schemes in both countries. It explains what issuers have to do under the trans-Tasman mutual recognition scheme for offers of financial products. This is a joint guide published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the New Zealand Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
  4. 24 August 2016

    Aug 2016 Regulatory response guidelines

    This is a guide on how we regulate financial markets and the responses we use in enforcing legislation. It is for all individuals and businesses involved in providing financial market products and services.
  5. 26 May 2016

    Fee Disclosure For Managed Funds guidance

    This guidance helps managers and supervisors understand how fees should be disclosed in Product Disclosure Statements, fund updates and, in respect of KiwiSaver schemes, confirmation information. It includes guidance on the classification and disclosure of performance-based fees, management and administration charges, underlying fund charges, and how to use third-party information.
  6. 6 July 2015

    Risk indicators and descriptions of managed funds draft guidance

    In December 2014 we consulted on guidance for calculating risk indicators. After consultations, feedback and subsequent discussions with businesses who have been involved in producing draft product disclosure statements, we believe it would be useful to extend that guidance note to cover additional related matters.
  7. 20 February 2015

    Going Public - a directors guide

    This guide is intended to help directors assess whether going public is the right choice for their company and provide an insight into the process of becoming a public company. It is not a comprehensive account of the legal obligations of directors during an initial public offering (IPO).