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Shaping the future of advice: How NZFSG is empowering advisers in a changing regulatory world

Thursday 17th of April 2025

As New Zealand’s largest network of financial advisers, NZFSG isn’t just keeping up with change — they’re leading it. With ongoing investment in cutting-edge technology and top-tier support, the network is helping advisers stay ahead of compliance requirements and build thriving, future-proof businesses.

In March, the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) released an update to its Outcomes-Focused Regulation approach. This update followed extensive consultation with key industry stakeholders, including NZFSG, legal experts, and consumer advocacy groups.

The FMA’s evolving framework shifts regulatory focus toward long-term results — better consumer outcomes and a healthier financial system. While the foundations of the approach are familiar, new elements are being introduced and will continue to develop in alignment with the FMA’s 2024–2028 Statement of Intent.

Keeping Advisers Ahead of the Curve

NZFSG are committed to helping advisers stay ahead of regulatory change. That’s why their Advice Assurance Framework (AAF) is evolving too—ensuring it continues to align with the FMA’s direction while supporting a culture of continuous improvement and sustainable business success - with customers at its core.

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