Samantha Barrass was appointed as the chief executive of the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on June 1, 2026.
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Updated Sep 24
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What happened
Samantha Barrass was appointed as the chief executive of the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on June 1, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Samantha Barrass is stepping down as Chief Executive of the Financial Markets Authority.1 source
Barrass departed the FMA organization ahead of an ERA hearing.1 source
Barrass is involved in a commissioned investigation into her departure.1 source
Samantha Barrass's term as chief executive of the FMA has ended, prompting a leadership transition.1 source
Samantha Barrass takes over as CEO of the FMA.1 source
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The entities involved
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Samantha Barrass
British / New Zealand economist and regulator (born 1966)
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Financial Markets Authority
Financial regulator in New Zealand
- The Department of Internal Affairs and Financial Markets Authority are developing regulatory frameworks for virtual assets and digital economy policy in New Zealand.
- Craig Stobo's career path, which includes investment banking in Auckland and Wellington, and his appointment as Chair of the Financial Markets Authority.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- nbr.co.nz
- rnz.co.nz
- nbr.co.nz
- scoop.co.nz
- nbr.co.nz
- rnz.co.nz'Significant lift' in mortgage fraud - FMA
- rnz.co.nz