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FMA publishes 2024 Annual Report

The FMA today published its annual report for the year to 30 June 2024.

FMA publishes annual audit quality monitoring report 

FMA's 2024/25 audit report highlights audit firm performance, PES 3 compliance, climate assurance, and investor confidence.

FMA cancels Stockfox Limited’s FAP licence

The FMA has cancelled Stockfox Limited’s (Stockfox) Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence with effect from 30 May 2024.

FMA cancels Rockfort Markets’ derivative issuer licence following High Court appeal

FMA has cancelled Rockfort Markets Limited’s (Rockfort) Derivative Issuer (DI) licence. The cancellation took place on 19 July 2024.

Advisory: FMA publishes Auditor Regulation and Oversight Plan

FMA releases 2024–2027 Auditor Oversight Plan, focusing on audit firm governance, quality reviews, staff performance, and compliance standards.

KiwiSaver passes milestone of $100 billion of funds under management

The FMA’s latest KiwiSaver Annual Report for the year to 31 March 2024 shows that KiwiSaver investments are working well for New Zealanders, passing the significant milestone of its first $100 billion of funds under management.

FMA cancels crowdfunding services licence for Equitise

The FMA has cancelled the crowdfunding services licence of Equitise Pty Ltd (Equitise). The cancellation took effect on 3 April 2024.

FMA introduces new standard condition on business continuity and technology systems plus new process for reporting operational incidents

FMA sets new standard for business continuity and tech resilience, requiring incident reporting within 72 hours and secure online notification by July 2024.

Inaugural Consumer Confidence survey provides valuable insights for FMA and financial services sector

The inaugural Consumer Confidence survey report 2024 from the FMA shows that three quarters of New Zealanders believe financial service providers treat customers fairly.

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