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  1. 2 July 2025

    People & leadership

    Welcome to the FMA. This page introduces the FMA's executive leadership team - Samantha Barrass, Clare Bolingford, Liam Mason, Louise Unger, Daniel Trinder and Kari Jones.

  2. 18 June 2025

    About

    The Financial Markets Authority regulates financial markets in New Zealand’s. Find out more about our purpose, board and leadership team, and how we regulate and enforce the law on this page.

  3. 12 June 2025

    Board and governance

    Introducing the FMA Board Chairman, Craig Stobo, Chairman, and Board members: Suzanne Chetwin, Prasanna Gai, Tracey Berry, Nick Hegan, Mariette van Ryn, Steven Bardy and Christopher Swasbrook. The Board reports to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Hon. Scott Simpson. You can also learn more about the role of the Board at the FMA along with advisory subcommittees on this page.

  4. 3 June 2025

    FMA response to Minister Letter of Expectations 2025

    This letter presents the FMA's official response to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ 2024/25 expectations, outlining regulatory strategies, reforms, and initiatives to ensure fair, efficient financial markets in New Zealand.

  5. 14 May 2025

    Finance professionals

    The business pages provide financial market participants with guidance and information to fulfil ongoing licence and regulatory obligations.

  6. 1 May 2025

    2025 26 Letter of expectations

    The Minister of Finance outlines the Government’s expectations for the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) in 2025/26, including priorities for regulatory focus, accountability, and strategic outcomes.

  7. 29 April 2025

    Innovation

    The financial technology (FinTech) sector continues to evolve rapidly. Our aim is to ensure that the New Zealand regulatory system facilitates innovation that improves outcomes for customers and increases the efficiency and competitiveness of the financial system. This page talks to the FMA's view of innovation in financial markets and how we support the FinTech community.

  8. 23 April 2025

    Regulatory co-operation

    The FMA co-ordinates our efforts and we share intelligence with other government agencies via the Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR). Find out more about the Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) and other global agencies we co-operate with here.

  9. 25 March 2025

    Contact

    Find quick links to our online forms to ask us a question; raise a concern or make a complain. You will also find details for our office locations and telephone numbers

  10. 20 March 2025

    Regulatory approach

    We expect all market participants to pursue the objectives and spirit of regulation rather than the letter of the law. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. We supervise and monitor market participants in line with our statutory objectives. Where we see misconduct in financial markets, we seek to hold those responsible to account. These pages provide you more information on our regulatory and enforcement approach.

  11. 20 March 2025

    Corporate publications

    The FMA releases a number of Corporate Publications each year. Find the latest Annual Report, Annual Corporate Plan, Statement of Performance Expectations, FMA Outlook and Statement of Intent on this page.

  12. 10 February 2025

    Gender Pay Gap

    FMA is committed to meeting the milestones of Kia Toipoto - the Public Service Gender, Māori, Pacific, and Ethnic Pay Gaps Action Plan 2024-25.

  13. 4 February 2025

    Legislation

    Explore key NZ financial legislation, including the FMC Act and CoFI, with updates, exemptions, and compliance guidance.

  14. 5 December 2024

    Focus areas

    The FMA uses a range of tools to support the functioning of financial markets and services, and compliance with legislation. This section contains information about conduct regulation, ethical finance, climate related disclosures, innovation in financial markets, AML/CFT and consultations.