Tag: New Zealand

May 16, 2016 BY Mike Fox

New Zealand Forex and derivatives brokerage house OMF appoints new CEO

Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand based OM Financial Limited (OMF) today announced the immediate appointment of Matt Blackwell to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. OMF, regulated by the Financial Markets Authority is a NZ owned and operated, full service brokerage firm with a strong and established reputation in the financial markets.…

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January 07, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

New Zealand keeps removing financial firms from FSP register

Another deregistration notice was published on the website of New Zealand's Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) earlier today, with the list including the names of businesses and individuals removed from the register in November last year. A total of 66 businesses and individuals were deregistered from the list, a much smaller number than the 155…

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November 26, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

New Zealand deregisters 155 financial service providers in October 2015

A total of 155 individuals and companies were deregistered from New Zealand's Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) in October 2015, in a move highlighting the strict reputation of local authorities. The number of individuals and businesses deregistered is way higher than the 119 entities that lost their registration in September this year. The deregistration is…

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November 05, 2015 BY Mike Fox

FMA confirms Paul Gregory in the role of director of external communications and investor resources

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today confirmed the appointment of Paul Gregory in the role of director of external communications and investor resources. Mr. Gregory will be joining the FMA’s executive committee from the NZ Super Fund where he has been since March 2009, firstly as head of communications before shifting to the investments…

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October 29, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Total of 119 financial service providers get removed from NZ FSP register in September

New Zealand's financial authorities have solidified their strict image, as a total of 119 individuals and companies were deregistered from the Financial Service Providers Register (FSPR) in September 2015. The latest Deregistration Notice was published on the FSPR website earlier today. All of the companies and individuals mentioned in the notice have been deregistered under…

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