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FMA digital (robo) financial advice - further progress towards permissibility

New Zealand - November 22 2017 ​The eagerly-awaited exemption for digitalised (robo) financial advice has moved another step closer with the Financial Markets Authority (FMA)…

Emma Dale (Harding), Sanna Boow, Phoebe Gibbons, Bradley Kidd, Penny Sheerin, Tim Williams, Mike Woodbury

FMA toughens approach to misuse of FSPR

New Zealand - September 28 2017 Foreign financial service providers wanting to go on the Financial Services Provider Register (FSPR) will need to provide more than mere…

Emma Dale (Harding), Sanna Boow, Phoebe Gibbons, Bradley Kidd, Penny Sheerin, Tim Williams, Mike Woodbury

Financial adviser reforms underway

New Zealand - August 9 2017 The Financial Services Legislation Amendment Bill (the Bill) is now before Parliament.

Emma Dale (Harding), Sanna Boow, Phoebe Gibbons, Bradley Kidd, Penny Sheerin, Tim Williams, Mike Woodbury

FMA releases robo-advice exemption consultation

New Zealand - June 23 2017 The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is consulting on a proposed exemption to facilitate personalised robo-advice, which it may grant in late 2017…

Issues Paper: Review of the Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2010

New Zealand - June 23 2017 Submissions on the Reserve Bank's (IPSA) are due by 30 June 2017.

Emma Dale (Harding), Michael Arthur, Sanna Boow, Garth Gallaway, Phoebe Gibbons, Bradley Kidd, John Knight, Penny Sheerin, Tim Williams