Institution record
Kiwibank Limited
- Source score
- 5.0
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (cross-border payment institutions, msbs, remittance corridors, insurance and fiduciary trusts) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
| Regulator | Licence no. | Status | Licensed entity | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Markets Authority | Not supplied | Regulated | KIWIBANK LIMITED | 2010-11-19 | |
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) | Not supplied | Regulated | Kiwibank Limited | — |
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Kiwibank Limited against peer institutions in our cross-border payment institutions, msbs, remittance corridors, insurance and fiduciary trusts dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwibank Limited (this record) | FMAReserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 |
Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)Prudential Regulation Authority (Bank of England PRA) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)South African Reserve Bank (SARB / Prudential Authority) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) | 1 / 1 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S. Fed)+1 | 4 / 4 | Risk level not supplied | 4.0 | 0 | |
| None on file | 0 / 0 | Risk level not supplied | 7.0 | 0 |
Kiwibank Limited: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is Kiwibank Limited's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, Kiwibank Limited (legal entity reference: Kiwibank Limited) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: FMA (Financial Markets Authority) — licence Not supplied, status: regulated; Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) — licence Not supplied, 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 FMA, Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) public register.
Which of Kiwibank Limited's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
Kiwibank Limited is registered at Auckland, New Zealand and tracked under our cross-border payment institutions, msbs, remittance corridors, insurance and fiduciary trusts 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 (FMA, Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is Kiwibank Limited's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
Kiwibank Limited 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 Kiwibank Limited's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with Kiwibank Limited, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (kiwibank.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 FMA.
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