Due to border restrictions the Interest Rate Markets One Day Simulated Trading Workshops has been rescheduled to 30 August in Auckland and 1 September in Wellington. The Auckland workshop is fully subscribed but we have limited availability at the Wellington workshop on 1 September.

Facilitated by Kevin (Radar) O'Reilly, participants will work through a trading simulation that focuses on interest rate products and incorporates two trading simulators that are specifically designed as educational tools to develop interest rate product knowledge and trading principles. Register here

NZFMA is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Vrede to the position of CEO effective 31 January 2022. Sarah comes to NZFMA with a vast knowledge of financial markets, Government and regulation. Read more

This workshop is facilitated by Kevin O'Reilly of FXware and will be held over two half days via Zoom. It utilises a purpose built trading and order execution platform with integrated live-time surveillance and monitoring application as well as extensive performance reporting. The workshop participants undertake a series of increasingly challenging trading simulations that are customised to create a realistic financial markets wholesale trading experience. For more information read here 

THIS COURSE WILL BE RESCHEDULED LATER IN 2022

This 4-day residential program is designed to train participants in the physical side of trading. No other program currently available offers such a practical and realistic trading platform, whilst encouraging teamwork and healthy competitiveness. Participants truly experience the life of a trader over several intensive days. 

The NZFMA's Rates Committee recently initiated a review of the terms to maturity and market parcels for New Zealand Government Bonds and New Zealand Inflation Indexed Bonds and made some changes.

The New Zealand Financial Benchmark Facility (NZFBF) launched its website today. The website contains information relating to the administration...

Following consultation the NZFMA is introducing conventions for RFR/RFR Cross Currency Basis Swap.The updated conventions can be found HERE

NZFMA has made two changes to the Operating Rules & Principles for BKBM. Read more

The New Zealand Financial Markets Association (NZFMA) recently consulted on a proposal to change the format of the Credit Market closing rates (NZNG) from yield to a clean price. Results of that consultation are now available.