FMA focussed on fraud and commissions paid to advisers
The Financial Markets Authority highlights fraud and commissions as key areas of attention over the next 12 months.
The Financial Markets Authority has laid out its plans for regulating financial over the next year and is targeting supervision of specific conduct risks.
In its Financial Conduct Report, released today, it has a number of priorities for the advice sector including conflicted remuneration and a new focus on fraud.
FMA Executive Director, Licensing and Conduct Supervision, Clare Bolingford,...MORE»
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