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1. 28 July 2022

   Ethical investing

   Ethical investing, responsible investing, green finance, sustainable investing, social investing, ESG. Whatever you call it, many of us are keen to align our investment choices to our values. But before you jump in because an investment claims to be ‘ethical’, take a deeper look at what you’re investing in and other factors you may need to consider.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/ethical-investing/

2. 1 March 2022

   Investor News Wrap: February 2022

   News for NZ investors from February 2022 including insider trading allegations, responsible investing grows, more pressure to lift our Super age, and a big bond selloff.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investor-news-wrap-february-2022/

3. 14 February 2022

   Understanding market volatility: how to prepare for a potential market event

   History shows us that share markets can be volatile but they can and do come back – but it might take time. Before that happens, there’s a few things you can do to make sure you and your investments are best positioned to weather any potential ups and downs.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/understanding-market-volatility/

4. 1 February 2022

   Investor News Wrap: January 2022

   News for NZ investors from December-January 2022 including rising inflation, tougher lending, a cannabis company’s refund offer, and surveys on Kiwis’ crypto use and women investing.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investor-news-wrap-january-2022/

5. 1 December 2021

   Investor News Wrap: November 2021

   Essential investing news from November 2021.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investor-news-wrap-november-2021/

6. 1 November 2021

   Investor News Wrap: October 2021

   October 2021 investor news wrap from the FMA: climate disclosure law; Bank of England crypto concerns; an encouragement to scrutinise advertising and details about inflationary pressures.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/newswrapoct21/

7. 8 October 2021

   Guide to taking part in a rights issue

   When a company needs more capital, there are a number of options available. One is a ‘rights issue’ or rights offer, which involves issuing new shares and selling them to existing shareholders.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/guide-to-taking-part-in-a-rights-issue/

8. 30 September 2021

   Investor News Wrap: September 2021

   September 2021 investor news that Kiwi investors should know, including new financial regulations, fraud and scams, research, reports and offshore developments.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investor-news-wrap-september-2021/

9. 22 September 2021

   Don’t freak out if markets go down

   Financial markets can be volatile with share prices based on demand which can fluctuate day to day, or even minute to minute. Here’s some tips from the FMA to avoid making knee-jerk decisions which may not be in your best interests when markets go down.

   https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/dont-freak-out-if-markets-go-down/

10. 21 September 2021

    Do your due diligence or research

    When it comes to investing, it’s important you understand how investments work and whether the shares you’re thinking of buying are a good investment for you. On this page, the FMA provides you with a list of questions you should ask yourself when you're doing your due diligence.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/do-your-due-diligence/

11. 21 September 2021

    Drip feed your investments

    Investing a certain amount at regular intervals gives you the benefit of called dollar cost averaging – which means putting the same amount of money regularly into a fund. Learn more about drip feeding your investments and the benefits of investing this way on this page from the FMA.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/drip-feed-your-investments/

12. 31 August 2021

    Investor News Wrap: August 2021

    Essential investing news from the FMA - August 2021.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/newswrapaug21/

13. 23 August 2021

    What is money laundering and how does it affect financial organisations?

    Find out more about money laundering and how the AML/CFT regulations affect you as a consumer in this resource from the FMA.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/what-is-money-laundering-and-how-does-it-affect-financial-organisations/

14. 2 August 2021

    Investor News Wrap: July 2021

    Essential investing news from the FMA for the month of July 2021.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investor-news-wrap-july-2021/

15. 30 April 2021

    Investor News Wrap: April 2021

    News from the month of April 2021 that Kiwi investors should know, including new laws and regulations, fraud and scams, independent reports and offshore developments.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/newswrapapr21/

16. 1 April 2021

    Investor News Wrap: March 2021

    News from the past month (March 2021) that Kiwi investors should know, including the latest independent reports, new laws and regulations, fraud and scams, and significant offshore developments.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/newswrapmar21/

17. 26 March 2021

    Insider trading

    How insider trading and other insider conduct undermines the fairness of investment markets, and what the Financial Markets Authority does to stop it.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/insider-trading/

18. 23 March 2021

    Investment warnings signs

    We provide you with tips on spotting investment warning signs that could help you know when it’s time to get out of an investment.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/investment-warnings-signs/

19. 15 March 2021

    Guide to switching your KiwiSaver provider

    Guide to switching your KiwiSaver provider

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/guide-to-switching-your-kiwisaver-provider/

20. 15 March 2021

    Guide to Product Disclosure Statements

    A Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) provides you with essential information to help you decide whether to invest in a financial product. Read more.

    https://fma.cwp.govt.nz/investors/resources/guide-to-pds/