Closer Economic Relations with Australia and the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Arrangement
Australia is one of our most important economic partners. New Zealand and Australia have made good progress to remove trade barriers.
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Changes to the Takeovers Code
The Takeovers Code aims to ensure transparency and equitable processes for control-change transactions in the shares of companies it covers.
International financial reforms
We are completing work that may result in changes in New Zealand in response to various international financial market reforms.
Licensing fees and the FMA levy
On 17 June 2019 Cabinet agreed on the licensing fees and changes to the FMA levy.
Report No. 2 – Voidable transactions, Ponzi schemes and other corporate insolvency matters
We are seeking feedback on the recommendations contained in the Insolvency Working Group’s Report No. 2. This report covers voidable transactions, Ponzi schemes and other corporate insolvency matters. We are also seeking further feedback on an outstanding recommendation from Report No. 1, on whether to introduce a director identification number.
Code of Conduct for Financial Advice Services
The Financial Advice Code Working Group has published a consultation paper regarding the new Code of Conduct for Financial Advice Services and is seeking submissions.
Proposed changes to NZBN Primary Business Data
The New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) is a unique identifier that links to core information on the NZBN Register about a business, known as Primary Business Data (PBD).
Targeted Review of the Commerce Act 1986 - Cross-submissions
The targeted review of the Commerce Act 1986 began in November 2015 with the release of an Issues Paper. Submissions on the Issues Paper closed on 9 February 2016 and cross-submissions closed on 21 July 2016.
Retail payment systems issues paper
We are seeking written submissions on the issues raised in a retail payment systems issues paper.
Discussion paper - A new regime for unravelling Ponzi schemes
On 10 May 2018, the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced the release of a discussion document that sets out a proposal for a new, Ponzi-specific, insolvency regime. It is based on the idea that investors should be treated equally.