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Outgoing financial watchdog Rob Everett took on banks and won.

Rob Everett says balance of persuasion and enforcement action key to future success.

He leaves his current position as FMA boss at the end of this month.

The fund, which invests hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money, has been overhauled after criticism of its culture, including bullying and gender discrimination.

He leaves his current position as FMA boss at the end of this month.

<p><span>The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has appointed its current Head of Enforcement, Karen Chang, as Acting General Counsel until the FMA’s new Chief Executive joins next year.</span></p>

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New Zealand Financial Markets Authority - Online Investing Platforms Transform Attitudes To Investing Date 05/08/2021 Eight out of 10 New Zealand investors have a more favourable view of investing and financial markets after using online investing platforms, according to research released today by the Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko. FMA Chief Executive Rob Everett said the regulator commissioned the research to better understand the behaviours and intentions of t...

Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 11:55 am Confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets has continued to rise in the last twelve months, following a significant rebound in financial market performance, while more people are shifting from term deposits to shares. For the first time, the FMA’s 2021 Investor Confidence survey has found over 70% of investors are confident in the country’s financial markets, up from 66% in 2020. The proportion of people with investments has remained relatively consist...