OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Appeal Court Judgment in ANZ Bank New Zealand…
The court of Appeal has allowed an appeal by the FMA in the matter of ANZ Bank New Zealand (ANZ) v Financial Markets Authority (FMA. A copy of the court judgment can be found here. ANZ…
Smart Investor Tool Launched to Help Kiwis Get…
A new online tool called Smart Investor Tool enables Kiwis to search and compare New Zealand investments such as KiwiSaver, shares, bonds and other types of managed products for the first time. Housed on the Sorted website,…
NZX & FMA Initiate Industry Review: Capital Markets…
NZX and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) have initiated an industry-led review of New Zealand’s capital markets. Capital Markets 2029 is designed to deliver a ten-year vision and growth agenda for the sector. Capital Markets…
FMA Publishes 2018 Audit Quality Report & Directors’…
The Financial Markets Authority’s Audit Quality Report 2018 expresses concern at the continued inconsistencies in audits provided by the same firm, while noting the overall quality of audits has improved in recent years. Reviews have also highlighted…
Market cleanliness summer scholarship study published
24 May 2018 The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and NZX Regulation (NZXR) today published a study carried out by Victoria University student Anna Hensen, ‘New Zealand Equity Market Cleanliness for the years 2010-2016’. The research…
Reserve Bank Of New Zealand: Banking conduct and…
[caption id="attachment_308873" align="alignleft" width="183"] Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr[/caption] An article by Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr. A key task of the Reserve Bank is to promote a sound and efficient financial…