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Our Story
Financial Advice New Zealand was founded with change on-the-mind and a single-minded purpose: To help Kiwis, and New Zealand as a whole, be financially better-off.
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Fostering a thriving future for financial advice
Our commitment to our members is this: we will work tirelessly to help build a New Zealand in which getting advice is an intrinsic part of life – a valued and trusted service that Kiwis naturally look for.
As your association, you can count on us to champion the role of quality advice, and you – the individual that helps Kiwis thrive. You can count on us to invigorate pride and trust in your profession, and to drive widespread awareness of the value you offer. And of course, you can count on us to help you navigate the changing environment – be that regulatory change or technological advances.
As a member of Financial Advice New Zealand, amongst many benefits, you’ll be part of an association that’s constantly out in the public helping Kiwis understand quality advice; you’ll stand out from the crowd as an adviser committed to quality outcomes for Kiwis; and you’ll be supported by a decisive and active voice that advocates for your needs and seeks opportunities to make a positive difference.
Join us to forge a new era for financial advice in New Zealand.
New Member Info Pack
Like to know more about Financial Advice New Zealand? Download our New Member Info Pack which details types of membership, benefits, membership criteria and more.
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Get underway with our New Member Application form. Click the link below to apply online or if you’ve got some further questions call Belinda on 0800 432 101 to talk about the next step.
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Three licence classes for financial advice providers welcomed
Financial Advice New Zealand welcomes the idea of having three classes of licence for financial advice providers, as proposed in the FMA’s consultation document on full licensing, released today. Chief Executive Katrina Shanks says having three licence classes is a...
Financial conduct bill well intended but has serious flaws
The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Bill is well intended in helping ensure customers have access to quality financial advice and products, but that won’t happen unless some serious flaws are addressed, Financial Advice New Zealand told the...
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