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Reform of New Zealand's financial sector law
This article discusses four separate reviews of New Zealand's financial sector law that are currently being undertaken, with nine discussion documents having been released.

S&P picks more flops in finance
This article discusses an assertion by credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's that five or more companies in the non-bank finance sector are likely to fail in the next year.

Voluntary administration
In this article, examples show that voluntary administration is already a part of New Zealand's insolvency landscape.

Anti-money laundering reforms: another compliance headache for business
In this article, the author argues that the compliance burden for businesses looks set to increase if the Government enacts proposals contained in a Ministry of Justice discussion document on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism.

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