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11 Mar 2026 Wed 2:00pm

FinTech Hui 2026

Samantha Barrass will participate in government roundtables at FinTech Hui.

12 Mar 2026

FinTech Hui 2026 (Day 2)

18 Mar 2026

Institute of Finance Professionals New Zealand

19 Mar 2026

Aon Health Solutions Conference 2026

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ASB ordered to pay $2.1m after fair dealing breaches affecting over 25,000 customers
ASB ordered to pay $2.1m after fair dealing breaches affecting over 25,000 customers
ASB fined $2.1m for fair dealing breaches affecting 25000 customers after failures in discounts and fee exemptions.
Psycology of Investing with Dr Pushpa Wood  | Jess Learns to Invest Episode 1 Season 2
Psycology of Investing with Dr Pushpa Wood | Jess Learns to Invest Episode 1 Season 2
Jess Learns to Invest Season 2 explores investment psychology with Dr Pushpa Wood covering FOMO biases emotional investing and NZ money behaviours.
Former NZ financial adviser sentenced for breaching stop order
Former NZ financial adviser sentenced for breaching stop order
Former NZ adviser David McEwen sentenced for breaching FMA Stop Order with fines bans and investor harm warnings in New Zealand markets
OCR Pass Through Transparency
OCR Pass Through Transparency
Publishing this information on the FMA’s website will improve transparency of when and how banks pass through changes to the RBNZ’s Official Cash ...
Operational resilience thematic: findings and insights
Operational resilience thematic: findings and insights
Findings from the FMA’s operational resilience thematic review of the peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding service provider sectors, based on a Sep ...
FMA Update on Liquidation Proceedings for Chance Voight Group
FMA Update on Liquidation Proceedings for Chance Voight Group
FMA update on Chance Voight Group liquidation proceedings interim liquidation by PwC High Court dates and public interest developments.
High risk scam targeting communities in Tonga and in New Zealand
High risk scam targeting communities in Tonga and in New Zealand
Official warning from the FMA and Reserve Bank of Tonga about the BG Wealth / DSJ EX crypto Ponzi scam targeting communities.
FMG admits to making misleading statements and makes payment of $2.1 million
FMG admits to making misleading statements and makes payment of $2.1 million
FMG admits misleading statements after FMA investigation with $2.1m payment and customer remediation over specified items and indexation issues.
Staying Safe with Online Money Advice
Staying Safe with Online Money Advice
Stay safe with online money advice in New Zealand. Learn how to spot scams, avoid risky tips, and find licensed financial advisers.
Talking About Money Online
Talking About Money Online
Talking about money online in New Zealand? Learn what counts as financial advice, legal obligations, and best practices for influencers.
Market Cleanliness in the New Zealand Equity Market
Market Cleanliness in the New Zealand Equity Market
This research report examines the cleanliness of the New Zealand equity market since 2004.
FMA issues market cleanliness report
FMA issues market cleanliness report
The FMA has released its latest market cleanliness report, analysing insider trading trends on the NZX from 2004 to 2025.