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KiwiSaver faces growing pains in its 17th year as industry calls for changes to the system in order to boost retirement readiness and not leave people behind
25th Sep 24, 9:00am
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KiwiSaver faces growing pains in its 17th year as industry calls for changes to the system in order to boost retirement readiness and not leave people behind
Forsyth Barr analysts say after its latest capital raising, Fletcher Building will have in the past decade raised $1.5b in capital and sold $1.8b in assets to fund $2.6b of 'significant items' and losses
24th Sep 24, 4:10pm
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Forsyth Barr analysts say after its latest capital raising, Fletcher Building will have in the past decade raised $1.5b in capital and sold $1.8b in assets to fund $2.6b of 'significant items' and losses
Investors becoming more comfortable with the long-term nature of KiwiSaver, Financial Markets Authority says
24th Sep 24, 9:42am
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Investors becoming more comfortable with the long-term nature of KiwiSaver, Financial Markets Authority says
Fletcher Building indicates that paying down its debt is in order to prevent a fire sale of assets
23rd Sep 24, 12:04pm
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Fletcher Building indicates that paying down its debt is in order to prevent a fire sale of assets
The Financial Markets Authority files criminal proceedings against a junior Heartland Bank employee for alleged insider trading over Heartland Group Holdings shares
17th Sep 24, 11:55am
The Financial Markets Authority files criminal proceedings against a junior Heartland Bank employee for alleged insider trading over Heartland Group Holdings shares
Why ASIC's probe of ANZ Group actions and the FMA's investigations into potential market manipulation matter
10th Sep 24, 9:13am
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Why ASIC's probe of ANZ Group actions and the FMA's investigations into potential market manipulation matter
Simon Papa calls for strategic, co-ordinated and ongoing action from the top of government down to resolve problems in the financial services sector
5th Sep 24, 7:10am
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Simon Papa calls for strategic, co-ordinated and ongoing action from the top of government down to resolve problems in the financial services sector
Kiwisaver governance lacks clarity, says Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson, as she calls for comprehensive reform and cabinet-level advocacy
4th Sep 24, 1:31pm
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Kiwisaver governance lacks clarity, says Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson, as she calls for comprehensive reform and cabinet-level advocacy
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says Du Val Group companies placed into statutory management after 'complex corporate failure'
21st Aug 24, 6:28pm
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says Du Val Group companies placed into statutory management after 'complex corporate failure'
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Nicola Willis & Andrew Bayly set sights on Kiwibank, open banking, the Reserve Bank & mortgage brokers in response to Commerce Commission competition study
20th Aug 24, 11:35am
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Nicola Willis & Andrew Bayly set sights on Kiwibank, open banking, the Reserve Bank & mortgage brokers in response to Commerce Commission competition study
Du Val Group entities placed into interim receivership at request of Financial Markets Authority
2nd Aug 24, 11:45am
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Du Val Group entities placed into interim receivership at request of Financial Markets Authority
New Financial Markets Authority research reveals New Zealanders have consistent perceptions of fairness in financial services ahead of CoFI regime being implemented next year
18th Jul 24, 8:00am
New Financial Markets Authority research reveals New Zealanders have consistent perceptions of fairness in financial services ahead of CoFI regime being implemented next year
FAMNZ says finance and mortgage advisers are part of the solution for borrowers. 'As we provide first class service, act in our customers’ best interests, and lift our market share, the winners will be consumers'
25th Jun 24, 11:25am
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FAMNZ says finance and mortgage advisers are part of the solution for borrowers. 'As we provide first class service, act in our customers’ best interests, and lift our market share, the winners will be consumers'
Is the public sector pulling its weight in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing?
17th Jun 24, 2:34pm
Is the public sector pulling its weight in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing?
Bell Gully's Blair Keown identifies seven key questions in the 'fit for purpose financial services conduct regulation' consultation
5th Jun 24, 1:46pm
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Bell Gully's Blair Keown identifies seven key questions in the 'fit for purpose financial services conduct regulation' consultation
Financial Markets Authority finds promising initial response from financial advice providers towards new regime but says there are some ‘gaps’ that could affect customer outcomes
30th May 24, 5:00am
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Financial Markets Authority finds promising initial response from financial advice providers towards new regime but says there are some ‘gaps’ that could affect customer outcomes
MBIE makes the case for the Financial Markets Authority gaining the right to make on-site inspections of regulated firms without notice
23rd May 24, 9:22am
MBIE makes the case for the Financial Markets Authority gaining the right to make on-site inspections of regulated firms without notice
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly names ex-BT Funds Management CEO Craig Stobo as FMA Chairman
17th May 24, 11:33am
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly names ex-BT Funds Management CEO Craig Stobo as FMA Chairman
Creditors of NZ financial service provider Vivier asked to dip into their pockets to help liquidator pursue money in Britain
15th May 24, 10:11am
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Creditors of NZ financial service provider Vivier asked to dip into their pockets to help liquidator pursue money in Britain
Mortgage brokers probably earned about $400m in the March year, up 17% year-on-year, as they gain a significantly larger share of home loan transactions
15th May 24, 6:30am
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Mortgage brokers probably earned about $400m in the March year, up 17% year-on-year, as they gain a significantly larger share of home loan transactions
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly details easier access to loans and changes to financial dispute resolution services
22nd Apr 24, 7:29am
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly details easier access to loans and changes to financial dispute resolution services
Commerce Commission finds mortgage advisors face a conflict of interest because they are incentivised to recommend a lender who pays them the best commissions, even if that lender is not the best fit for the borrower
4th Apr 24, 7:28am
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Commerce Commission finds mortgage advisors face a conflict of interest because they are incentivised to recommend a lender who pays them the best commissions, even if that lender is not the best fit for the borrower
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Financial institutions must report cyber incidents to the RBNZ; can decide themselves if they're 'material'
7th Mar 24, 10:04am
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Financial institutions must report cyber incidents to the RBNZ; can decide themselves if they're 'material'
Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says banking probe could look at encouraging more lending to 'productive' sectors instead of housing
19th Feb 24, 10:10am
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Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says banking probe could look at encouraging more lending to 'productive' sectors instead of housing
Labour, Consumer NZ will be watching closely how new Government rolls out financial services reform
31st Jan 24, 2:53pm
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Labour, Consumer NZ will be watching closely how new Government rolls out financial services reform