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Featured case studies
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Unauthorised disclosure an expensive mistake for broker
MORE >: Unauthorised disclosure an expensive mistake for brokerAn insurance broker disclosed information about their client to a third party, causing financial losses to the client
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Cashing up for fees? Not so fast
MORE >: Cashing up for fees? Not so fastKiwiSaver providers can sell your securities to cover their fees if they clearly disclose that in their scheme documents.
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Two-factor friction: When extra security was optional
MORE >: Two-factor friction: When extra security was optionalA hacker accessed a consumer’s share trading account. The share trading platform had additional security available. But the consumer had not taken up that additional security.
Latest news
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Record-breaking year for financial services disputes
MORE >: Record-breaking year for financial services disputesFSCL reports the highest number of financial service disputes in its history – a 49 percent increase in the 2025-26 year.
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Don’t wait for debt to bite, ask for help early
MORE >: Don’t wait for debt to bite, ask for help earlyFSCL says asking for help early can reduce stress and stop a manageable debt problem becoming a crisis.
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Saved cards and mistyped numbers: Financial Ombudsman Service warns of two types of simple mistakes that can cost you
MORE >: Saved cards and mistyped numbers: Financial Ombudsman Service warns of two types of simple mistakes that can cost youRecent cases show how easy it is to send money to the wrong place or be hit with unexpected charges when card details are saved on shared devices.












