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2007 Annual Report

The Securities Commission is New Zealand's main regulator of investments.

Our purpose

To strengthen investor confidence and foster capital investment in New Zealand by promoting the efficiency, integrity and cost-effective regulation of our securities markets.

Our work

Contributes to robust and vibrant capital markets in which investors, both domestic and overseas, can have confidence. This is important for New Zealand’s sustainable economic development.

Outcomes we contribute to

High standards of conduct are expected in the markets and the law is complied with.

The regulatory environment is relevant and effective.

Securities law is tailored to the needs of the markets.

New Zealand’s markets and regulatory environment are respected internationally, creating a climate for increased investment and good relationships with overseas regulators.

Public understanding of the law and practice of securities is increased.