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Warnings and alerts

This list of warnings and alerts on this page contains the names of businesses or individuals you should be wary of if you are planning to invest. The list is not exhaustive and there is no guarantee that the business or individual listed has not changed their name.

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    • Suspected scam

    23 April 2025

    Peachlimit.com – Scam misusing NZ company details

    PeachLimit offers financial services including trading services in stocks, cryptocurrencies and foreign exchange. It is not registered to provide financial services in New Zealand.
    • Suspected scam

    14 April 2025

    Fake FMA Insurance Licence

    We are aware of a fake FMA insurance licence being issued to overseas individuals seeking to meet work visa or permit requirements for entry into New Zealand.
    • Suspected scam

    28 March 2025

    IPO websites - harvesting investor details

    The FMA is concerned about a number of IPO (Initial Public Offering) websites which claim to alert investors of upcoming share buying opportunities before they go public (Pre-IPO). Many of these websites refer to an upcoming IPO for the satellite internet company Starlink.
    • Suspected scam

    14 March 2025

    Deposit comparison websites - harvesting investor details

    Learn about the re-emergence of 'deposit comparison' websites linked to investment scams in New Zealand. Understand how these scams work, the risks involved, and steps to take if you think you might be affected. Stay informed and protect your investments.

  11. 24 February 2025

    Bit Pro Gain – Suspected scam

    The FMA strongly advises against responding to any offer of financial services made by Bit Pro Gain or any of its websites, including bitprogain.io and bitpro-gain.com.
    • Imposter website

    17 February 2025

    Apexminers - Imposter website

    FMA is aware of an individual who has invested with Apexminers and is unable to withdraw funds invested after making repeated withdrawal requests.
    • Suspected scam

    17 February 2025

    Network of fake online investment platforms – Suspected scam

    The FMA has become aware of a large network of fake online investing platforms including 247marketgain Limited, ABUSA, AEEST, Allianz, ANCETD, Apex FX, ATFX, AUS GLOBAL, Baazex, Bitcecoin, Bitpie, BlackBull FX, BLG Finance, BLK International Exchange Inc, Blueberry, Boloni, Capital Group, Capital Manage, Catalyst Markets Ltd, DBG Markets Limited, DCM, Decode Global Limited, DK Global Forex Limited, DML Markets, DTX MARKETS, DXI, Ec Markets, Exclusive Capital, FBS, FCAAGEA Financial Limited, Fidelity, FIRE PHOENIX, FOBOX, FUNDING, Fuwa FX, Gffxx, GF-Trade, GMI Global Market Index Limited, Gray-Thy, HF Markets, HUT8, HXQNA, IBTP, IG Markets Ltd, IUX, KCM Trade Limited, KKR Pro, Kyros, Lenmax, Liberty FX, ManCu IFC, MPRDE FX, NASDAQK LIMITED, NEONSKY, News, NovaTech, NYSE, OWTE, Prudential, RIVER, Saxo, SEDX, SHTNE, SKN, Skyline, sownotx, SQLQD, SSGA Pro, Stock Fx, Straits, Tasman, Tasman FX, TAU Limited, Temaket Information Limited, TMGM, TradeMateInc, V3option limited, XCharter, XM Defi, YLCHAT, ZODIA MARKETS.