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• FMA Appoints Dr. Philip Stevens as Chief Economist

  8 Oct 2025 9:29 a.m. · Source: NZ Financial Markets Authority

  The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) welcomes Dr. Philip Stevens as Chief Economist. Stevens brings 25 years of experience to the role, and will lead the FMA’s research and data analysis efforts.

  BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsBankingEmployment and Labor FMAPhilip StevensSamantha BarrassChief EconomistFinancial Markets AuthorityEconomicsNZ Financial Markets Authority

• KiwiSaver Shows Resilience with $123 Billion Under Management

  10 Sep 2025 12:02 p.m. · Source: NZ Financial Markets Authority

  KiwiSaver's annual report reveals a 10% growth in funds, reaching $123 billion, driven by contributions and investment returns, despite economic challenges and a rise in non-contributing members.

  BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsEmployment and LaborState Governments KiwiSaverFinancial Markets AuthoritySamantha Barrassretirement savingsinvestmentfinancial wellbeingAucklandNZ Financial Markets Authority

• FMA Releases Financial Conduct Report, Outlining Key Priorities for the Year Ahead

  25 Jun 2025 12:02 p.m. · Source: NZ Financial Markets Authority

  The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has released its Financial Conduct Report, outlining key priorities for the financial sector. The report details conduct risks and opportunities the FMA will address over the next 12 months.

  BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsEconomyBankingLegal Financial Markets AuthorityFinancial Conduct ReportSamantha Barrassfinancial regulationinvestmentfraudfintechNZ Financial Markets Authority

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