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The Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2010 Review
Current status On 1 October 2020, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Reserve Bank) formally relaunched its review of the Insurance (Pru…
2 August 2021
Financial Market Infrastructures Act
Current status The Financial Market Infrastructures Act 2021 (the FMI Act) establishes a new regulatory regime for financial markets…
2 August 2021
The Future of Cash - RBNZ announces a series of consultations and research reports on the future of cash
Current Status On 7 July 2021, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) announced that it would conduct a series of public consultation…
29 July 2021
Buddle Findlay advises PTTGC on acquisition of Allnex from Advent International
Buddle Findlay partner Grant Dunn and a multi-expertise team have advised Thailand's PTT Global Chemical Company (PTTGC) on New Zealan…
27 July 2021
Five trends as construction begins towards carbon neutrality
As we press towards carbon neutrality, currently targeted for 2050, there are five trends emerging in engineering, procurement and con…
26 July 2021
Amendment Regulations relating to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009
In June 2021, a suite of four amendment regulations relating to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/C…
16 July 2021
Regulation of financial laws – to be like Australia or not to be?
The Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA) was the most significant statutory reform of New Zealand's financial markets in 30 years…
16 July 2021
Supreme Court delivers significant contractual interpretation decision: RIP Vector v Bay of Plenty
The Supreme Court has clarified significant issues of contractual interpretation in its decision handed down yesterday in Bathurst Res…
15 July 2021
Buddle Findlay advises Contact Energy on $305m sustainability linked loans conversion
Buddle Findlay is proud to have advised Contact Energy on the conversion of $305m of existing loans into sustainability linked loans (…
13 July 2021