Samantha Barrass

FMA chief executive Samantha Barrass departs with investigation 'concerning matters relating to Barrass' consumed by a separate, MBIE commissioned probe

FMA chief executive Samantha Barrass departs with investigation 'concerning matters relating to Barrass' consumed by a separate, MBIE commissioned probe

Kristy McDonald KC to lead investigation into 'matters raised in relation to workplace conduct and culture' at the Financial Markets Authority

Kristy McDonald KC to lead investigation into 'matters raised in relation to workplace conduct and culture' at the Financial Markets Authority

Gareth Vaughan argues the FMA needs to be seen getting its own house in order if it's to be a credible regulator of financial markets participants

Gareth Vaughan argues the FMA needs to be seen getting its own house in order if it's to be a credible regulator of financial markets participants

Financial Markets Authority's CEO Samantha Barrass to leave at the end of her five-year term in 2027

Financial Markets Authority's CEO Samantha Barrass to leave at the end of her five-year term in 2027

Whilst it may monitor banks' OCR pass through data, the FMA acknowledges banks have no legal obligation to pass on changes as most appear to pad floating mortgage rate margins

Whilst it may monitor banks' OCR pass through data, the FMA acknowledges banks have no legal obligation to pass on changes as most appear to pad floating mortgage rate margins

Withdrawals from KiwiSaver by the over 65s dropped in the past year, even though 13,000 more people were eligible for withdrawals

Withdrawals from KiwiSaver by the over 65s dropped in the past year, even though 13,000 more people were eligible for withdrawals

Financial Markets Authority shares its Financial Conduct Report, highlighting conduct problems and areas of regulatory focus

Financial Markets Authority shares its Financial Conduct Report, highlighting conduct problems and areas of regulatory focus

Financial Markets Authority signals tougher oversight of New Zealand’s banks over the length of time they’re taking to implement OCR rate cuts as CoFI regime takes effect

Financial Markets Authority signals tougher oversight of New Zealand’s banks over the length of time they’re taking to implement OCR rate cuts as CoFI regime takes effect

KiwiSaver and banking providers seen as fairer than insurers in new Financial Markets Authority survey which also finds drop in confidence in financial markets

KiwiSaver and banking providers seen as fairer than insurers in new Financial Markets Authority survey which also finds drop in confidence in financial markets

Kiwisaver governance lacks clarity, says Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson, as she calls for comprehensive reform and cabinet-level advocacy

Kiwisaver governance lacks clarity, says Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson, as she calls for comprehensive reform and cabinet-level advocacy

Labour, Consumer NZ will be watching closely how new Government rolls out financial services reform

Labour, Consumer NZ will be watching closely how new Government rolls out financial services reform

The country's investment watchdog says in its annual report that during the year under review it focused its monitoring on a variety of sectors and topics

The country's investment watchdog says in its annual report that during the year under review it focused its monitoring on a variety of sectors and topics

FMA survey shows 1-in-10 Kiwis holding crypto assets, while direct share investment is now more popular than term deposits

FMA survey shows 1-in-10 Kiwis holding crypto assets, while direct share investment is now more popular than term deposits

FMA CEO Samantha Barrass on what keeps her up at night and what makes her want to 'put my head in my hands and weep'

FMA CEO Samantha Barrass on what keeps her up at night and what makes her want to 'put my head in my hands and weep'

Gareth Vaughan hopes the Financial Markets Authority under its incoming CEO will stand up for the little guys, the ma and pa retail investors, and not be too tied up with the big end of town

Gareth Vaughan hopes the Financial Markets Authority under its incoming CEO will stand up for the little guys, the ma and pa retail investors, and not be too tied up with the big end of town