Document Library

A filtered search by topic for all guidance, reports or research documents stored on the FMA website.


Found 74 results. Displaying page 3 of 5

  1. 1 October 2019

    AMLCFT Audit Guideline

    This guidance is to help reporting entities understand the AML/CFT audit (“audit”) requirements in terms of the AntiMoney Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 and undertake an effective and credible audit of their risk assessment and AML/CFT programme.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Compliance, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  2. 9 August 2019

    Guidance on Expired Passports as Identification for Customer Due Diligence

    The AML/CFT supervisors have become aware of the need for clear guidance on the use of expired passports as part of Customer Due Diligence procedures and how it relates to the
    Amended Identity Verification Code of Practice 2013 (‘the code’).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  3. 26 July 2019

    Guidance for foreign passport fund operators

    This guide is for foreign passport fund operators wanting to offer interests in regulated collective investment schemes (CIS) in New Zealand under the Asia Region Funds Passport regime.
    Tags
    Managed funds, FMC Act, Ways to invest, Investing, Legislation, Business, Consumer
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  4. 1 November 2018

    Determining whether you are acquiring a business or assets guidance

    This guidance sets out our view of what constitutes a ‘business’ for these purposes, as opposed to an asset. It also sets out additional information issuers should consider disclosing for asset acquisitions.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Offer information, Legislation, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  5. 1 November 2018

    Determining whether you are acquiring a business or assets guidance

    This guidance sets out our view of what constitutes a ‘business’ for these purposes, as opposed to an asset. It also sets out additional information issuers should consider disclosing for asset acquisitions.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Offer information, Legislation, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  6. 16 July 2018

    Exemption from the market index requirement guidance

    This guidance note aims to clarify what we expect of MIS managers in relation to the market index requirement for quarterly fund updates.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  7. 16 July 2018

    Exemption from the market index requirement guidance

    This guidance note aims to clarify what we expect of MIS managers in relation to the market index requirement for quarterly fund updates.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  8. 15 May 2018

    Improving financial information in an Equity PDS - guidance

    This guidance is to assist issuers and their professional advisers in understanding the FMA’s expectations on certain aspects of the financial information section.
    Tags
    Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  9. 1 May 2018

    AML/CFT Risk Assessment Guideline

    This guideline is designed to help you conduct your money laundering and terrorism financing risk assessment (risk assessment) under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (the Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  10. 12 December 2017

    Open letter to managers of collective investment schemes

    Open letter to managers of collective investment schemes ahead of the anti-Money laundering and Countering Financing Terrorism Act 2009.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  11. 1 December 2017

    AML/CFT interpreting ordinary course of business guideline

    This guideline is designed to help clarify the meaning of the phrase “in the ordinary course of business”. The meaning of this phrase is important if your business conducts one (or more) of the activities listed under the definitions of financial
    institution”, “designated non-financial business or profession”, and “high-value dealer” in the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act
    2009 (AML/CFT Act).
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  12. 10 October 2017

    Bank Bill Benchmark Rate and closing rates resource sheet

    This resource sheet explains how BKBM and closing rates operate and are regulated in New Zealand. It is aimed at local bank staff involved in trading activity or oversight of trading activity.
    Tags
    Banking, Roles, Business, Market operator
    Type
    PDF, Guidance
  13. 10 October 2017

    The Bank Bill Benchmark Rate and closing rates guidance note

    This guidance clarifies the FMA’s expectations about the trading conduct and controls for firms participating in the trading that sets BKBM and closing rates in the New Zealand market. October 2017.
    Tags
    Roles, Business, Market operator
    Type
    PDF, Guidance