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  2. 2 August 2023

    Exemptions

    The FMA has wide powers to provide exemptions to persons or transactions from some financial markets law requirements. These powers enable us to remove rigidities in the law and ensure requirements for businesses are reasonable and cost-effective. Read more about exemptions; exemption categories; how to apply for an exemption including digital advice exemptions on this page.
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    Exemptions, Business
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  4. 1 December 2010

    Financial Advisers Regulatory Regime Comes Into Force

    The new regulatory regime for financial advisers begins today, with the first Authorised Financial Advisers receiving their certificates of authorisation at a ceremony in Auckland from Commissioner for Financial Advisers, David Mayhew. The regulatory regime will be phased in between today and 1 July 2011.
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    Media release, FMA, News & Insights
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  5. 27 July 2020

    Our immediate priorities during the COVID-19 response and recovery

    This information sheet outlines the FMA’s immediate priorities as New Zealand continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, showing how we will support that response and recovery, while also ensuring financial service providers support their customers and investors.
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    COVID-19, FMA, News & Insights
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  6. 28 February 2023

    Investment advice

    An investment adviser works with you to: Understand your needs and goals,
    find options to suit your situation, explain how each investment works, the risks and possible returns, and what it costs, and more.
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    Financial advice, Get advice, Investment advice, Investing, Consumer
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  7. 20 September 2021

    FMA investor profile - Carren Stuart

    In this month’s FMA investor profile, rest home caregiver Carren Stuart describes her transition from a burnt share buyer in the 1980s into an empowered DIY investing platform user in the 2020s.
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    FMA stories, Investor information, Article, Consumer, News & Insights
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  8. 4 August 2022

    FMA survey sheds light on New Zealanders’ experiences with financial sector and concepts of fair treatment

    Research from the FMA reveals insights into the mindset and motivations of consumers as they manage their money and deal with financial services firms.
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    Crowdfunding providers, Directors, Derivative Issuer, Banking, Media release, Insurance Providers, Roles, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Offer information, Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (CoFI), Business, Managed investment schemes, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers, Supervisor
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  9. 25 January 2021

    Types of investments

    There are many ways to invest your money, though some investments are riskier than others. What’s right for you will depend on your investment goals and investing experience. Watch our video to learn more.
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    Investing, Ways to invest, Consumer
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  10. 2 May 2023

    ‘5 mins with the FMA’ podcast #6: Financial Advice Providers

    ‘5 mins with the FMA’ podcast #6: We talk to Michael Hewes about New Zealand’s new-look financial advice regime, which has just passed a major milestone, with all financial advice providers now required to hold or operate under a full license.
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    Financial Advice Provider, Roles, Licensing & registration, Podcast, Business, News & Insights
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    Page, Podcast

  11. 4 December 2023

    ‘5 mins with the FMA’ podcast #10: What is outcomes focused regulation?

    In this special episode of our 5 mins with the FMA podcast, we take a look at outcomes- focused regulation with Liam Mason, FMA Executive Director of Evaluation and Oversight and General Counsel.
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    Offers of financial products, Auditors, Discretionary Investment Management Services (DIMS), Managed Investment Schemes, Market operator, Supervisors, Climate Reporting Entities, Podcast, Financial Advice Provider, Derivative Issuer, Directors, Cryptocurrencies, Authorised body under a FAP, Conduct, Roles, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, News & Insights, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
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    Podcast, Page

  12. 27 March 2023

    AML/CFT FAQs

    Frequently asked questions answered about AML/CFT and obligations of reporting entities in New Zealand.
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    AML/CFT, Roles, Business
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  13. 30 November 2012

    Further charges laid in Belgrave Finance investigation

    Hugh Edward Staples Hamilton (61) has appeared at the Auckland District Court today charged with fraud following the 2008 collapse of Belgrave Finance Limited. Read more.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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