financial market regulation
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
4
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
Hardship withdrawals and savings suspensions have jumped in the past year as households struggle with the high cost of living
20th Sep 23, 5:00am
37
Hardship withdrawals and savings suspensions have jumped in the past year as households struggle with the high cost of living
FMA looking at Australia's national anti-scam centre, but 'there's no silver bullet' to fight fraudsters
17th Aug 23, 10:33am
4
FMA looking at Australia's national anti-scam centre, but 'there's no silver bullet' to fight fraudsters
Commerce Commission says if the buy now pay later sector is to be dragged under consumer credit regulations, its contracts with customers could be regulated as revolving credit contracts
21st Apr 22, 3:13pm
Commerce Commission says if the buy now pay later sector is to be dragged under consumer credit regulations, its contracts with customers could be regulated as revolving credit contracts
Now the US Fed has started speaking more openly about climate change, it should take a hard look at the tools it already has available. It will find some green monetary policies serve both the environment & the economy
12th Apr 21, 9:25am
4
Now the US Fed has started speaking more openly about climate change, it should take a hard look at the tools it already has available. It will find some green monetary policies serve both the environment & the economy
SFO files criminal charges related to CBL Insurance, while FMA files civil charges related to its parent, alleging inadequate market disclosures and 'misleading and deceptive' conduct
17th Dec 19, 12:26pm
1
SFO files criminal charges related to CBL Insurance, while FMA files civil charges related to its parent, alleging inadequate market disclosures and 'misleading and deceptive' conduct
Financial Markets Authority spends nearly $3 million on external litigation costs in 2019 - $1 million more than budgeted; CEO says tripling of funding for 2020 signals it's resourced to take action
30th Oct 19, 12:15pm
6
Financial Markets Authority spends nearly $3 million on external litigation costs in 2019 - $1 million more than budgeted; CEO says tripling of funding for 2020 signals it's resourced to take action
Chapman Tripp's John Knight looks at the impact of climate change on insurance and insurers, the legal risks, and the responses he expects to see
29th Jul 19, 3:07pm
10
Chapman Tripp's John Knight looks at the impact of climate change on insurance and insurers, the legal risks, and the responses he expects to see
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Kris Faafoi establishing new regulatory powers targeting new credit products
30th Jan 19, 5:00am
14
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Kris Faafoi establishing new regulatory powers targeting new credit products
FMA report on KiwiSaver exposes complacent default providers, banks slow to cut fees, and niche KiwiSaver providers' possible avoidance of low income earners
5th Oct 17, 9:15am
7
FMA report on KiwiSaver exposes complacent default providers, banks slow to cut fees, and niche KiwiSaver providers' possible avoidance of low income earners
CEO Rob Everett says the FMA would prefer to be rid of the Financial Service Providers Register, but is hopeful MBIE's planned tougher registration rules will help with oversight
26th Jul 16, 5:02am
CEO Rob Everett says the FMA would prefer to be rid of the Financial Service Providers Register, but is hopeful MBIE's planned tougher registration rules will help with oversight
FMA CEO Rob Everett warns financial service providers not to be complacent about the fact that most people have to deal with them
25th Jul 16, 7:39am
FMA CEO Rob Everett warns financial service providers not to be complacent about the fact that most people have to deal with them
Facing 2 illnesses, the global economy needs a sophisticated course of treatment rather than a box of painkillers every week, Bundesbank board member argues
16th Apr 16, 6:02am
30
Facing 2 illnesses, the global economy needs a sophisticated course of treatment rather than a box of painkillers every week, Bundesbank board member argues
Bank lobby group cheers government push for 'more productive and collaborative' approach between regulators and their stakeholders
29th Jul 15, 4:18pm
Bank lobby group cheers government push for 'more productive and collaborative' approach between regulators and their stakeholders
Growth in no. of new merchants accepting bitcoin & new bitcoin ATMs down heavily in March quarter, but VC investment surged
15th Apr 15, 3:00pm
Growth in no. of new merchants accepting bitcoin & new bitcoin ATMs down heavily in March quarter, but VC investment surged
NZ position on global post-Lehman Bros push for OTC derivatives reforms close; Will we piggyback on Australia?
24th Sep 14, 4:00pm
NZ position on global post-Lehman Bros push for OTC derivatives reforms close; Will we piggyback on Australia?
Bank regulators should switch focus to products and services from institutions, PwC says
15th Jul 14, 5:04pm
1
Bank regulators should switch focus to products and services from institutions, PwC says
Retail investors' understanding of risk and diversification still lacking, departing FMA boss says, wishing he had 'got out in the community more'
11th Dec 13, 2:55pm
11
Retail investors' understanding of risk and diversification still lacking, departing FMA boss says, wishing he had 'got out in the community more'