Institution record
BNZ
Bank of New Zealand
- Source score
- 5.0
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
| Regulator | Licence no. | Status | Licensed entity | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) | Not supplied | Regulated | Bank of New Zealand | 1987-04-01 | |
Financial Markets Authority | FSP25101 | Regulated | BANK OF NEW ZEALAND | 2010-11-23 |
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing BNZ against peer institutions in our financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNZ (this record) | Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)FMA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)FINRAFinancial Conduct Authority+1 | 4 / 4 | Risk level not supplied | 6.0 | 0 | |
SECFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
SECFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI)U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | 0 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 2.0 | 0 | |
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)ASIC+8 | 3 / 11 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
BNZ: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is BNZ's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, BNZ (legal entity reference: Bank of New Zealand) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated; FMA (Financial Markets Authority) — licence FSP25101, status: regulated. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), FMA public register.
Which of BNZ's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
BNZ is registered at BNZ Private Bag 39806 Wellington Mail Center Lower Hutt 5045 and tracked under our financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada scope based on its institutional service profile (Wealth management, Investment products, Deposits, Remittances, Loans, Trusts, Insurance) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), FMA) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is BNZ's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
BNZ carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset, alongside composite 5-dimension ratings out of 10 (overall: 5.0, risk & licensing: 5.0, brand: 5.0, market influence: 5.0, user reputation: 0.0). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to BNZ's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with BNZ, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (bnz.co.nz) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ).
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Regulatory Compliance
SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low - WSJ
SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low - WSJ: Institutional summary of the primary material (SEC). Cross-reference official supervisory registers for live updates.
Regulatory Compliance
US SEC enforcement activity plunges two years into Trump administration - Reuters
US SEC enforcement activity plunges two years into Trump administration - Reuters: Institutional summary of the primary material (SEC). Cross-reference official supervisory registers for live updates.
Market Insights
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