Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson has announced the members of the Task Force on Regulation of Financial Intermediaries.
The task force members are:
The task force has been established to help raise the standard of financial services and examine the regulation of financial advisers.
It is part of the government’s overall objective to enhance the integrity and effectiveness of New Zealand’s capital markets.
The task force will report to the government within six months. “I was extremely pleased with the high level of interest shown by those from across the financial services industry," Margaret Wilson said.
“The collective background of the working group includes: banking, consumer interests, equities broking, financial planning, insurance, investment advice, major financial corporates, public policy and knowledge of other jurisdictions including Australia. "I look forward to seeing the commencement of the Task Force’s work, which I expect to be very open and consultative.”
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