Get informed about investing
Do you know the single biggest difference between people who make money investing and those who lose their shirts? It’s information.
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Get informed about investing Do you know the single biggest difference between people who make money investing and those who lose their shirts? It’s information. |
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Choosing an investment adviser
Some people are happy to make their own decisions about investing. Others prefer to get help. If you want help with investing you can consult an investment adviser. This brochure explains who offers investment advice, what rules apply to them, and what you should know before paying any money. |
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If you want to make money from investing you must learn to spot an investment scam. Every year ordinary New Zealanders lose millions of dollars in investment scams. Most of these could have been exposed - if people had used their common sense and asked a few questions. |
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Did you know that you may be a prime target for con artists who peddle investment scams? Fraudsters prey on people who trust each other, particularly members of religious, social, or cultural groups. They use the trust that exists within these groups to help them steal money. |
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What we do and why. The Securities Commission is the country’s main investment regulator. Our job is to build confidence in New Zealand’s investment markets. |
