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    Financial Markets Authority Duped by Ponzi Scammer 

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    Published on 19-09-2015 03:07 PM
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    New Zealand has a horrible history of ponzi schemers.
    In five of the last nine years, ponzi schemers have been banged up in jail as a result of their scams.

    Now a Financial Markets Authority analyst has been charged with forging a glowing academic record to get his job and then stealing nearly $210,000 in a Ponzi-type scheme. Benjamin Anthony Kiro is alleged to have convinced ...
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    Judge rules Banks to stand trial 

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    A judge at the High Court in Auckland has rejected an application from ACT Party MP John Banks to review a decision to charge him with making a false electoral
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    Justice Department "fixes" trial of court employee 

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    Last week, on a quiet Monday afternoon in the Porirua District Court, Judge Arthur Tompkins dealt with a case that up until recently would have been put to a jury to decide whether or not the Crown had ...
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    Wellington foodbank investigated for fraud 

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    A Wellington foodbank is being investigated for fraud, after it was deemed to be involved in "serious wrongdoing".
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    Judge's decision causes outrage 

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    A prominent Tauranga professional has avoided a criminal conviction and had his identity kept secret after admitting he assaulted his young son during a dispute over a cellphone and iPod.The middle-aged man was discharged without conviction despite pleading guilty to a common ...
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    John Banks faces court over mayoral donations 

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    Act Party leader John Banks will be summonsed to court to face a private prosecution over his failure to record donations to his mayoralty campaign.Judge ...
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    Help for wrongly convicted 

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    A leading forensic scientist is launching a charity for people who have been wrongly convicted.
    Dr Anna Sandiford, an expert defence adviser at the 2009 acquittal of murder accused David Bain, has held initial talks with well-placed ...
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