It will help you (the client) make an informed decision whether we Frank Risk New Zealand Limited will provide advice and access to products that are suitable for your needs and whether to seek, follow or accept the Financial Advice. This Disclosure Statement is required under the Financial Markets Conduct (Regulated Financial Advice Disclosure) Amendment Regulations 2020.
Before purchasing any financial product through us, you should read the Policy Wording applicable to the insurance product you are purchasing which is available online. The Policy Wording contains information about the product to help you make an informed decision about whether or not to purchase the policy.
| Name of Financial Advice providers: | Frank Risk New Zealand Limited (FSP1003513) |
| Trading Names: | Frankie; Frankie Med |
| Telephone Number: | 07 903 5000 |
| Address: | 630 Victoria Street, Hamilton 3204 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | www.frankiemed.nz |
We are a licensed Financial Advice Provider by the Financial Markets Authority of New Zealand (FMA). Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019 requires Frank Risk New Zealand Limited to hold a current license for Advisers to provide Financial Advice Services to our Clients.
To view our license go to the Financial Service Providers Register and search our Financial Service Provider (FSP) number FSP1003513 or click on the link provided to go directly to our registration. As Licensed Financial Advice Providers, we have standard conditions on our license, these conditions are not specific to Frank Risk New Zealand Limited and do not limit or restrict advice that may be given.
Frank Risk New Zealand Limited is licensed to deal in and provide Financial Advice on general insurance products.
Our Insurance product providers are Insurance businesses in New Zealand that are licensed under the Reserve Bank under section 19 of the Insurance (Prudential Supervisor) Act 2010. The Insurers have a financial strength rating from an approved rating agency. To view the Insurer ratings, click here.
Frank Risk New Zealand Limited insurance product providers are required to have financial strength ratings with a minimum of A- and above. When you receive a quote from us you will be supplied with the current strength ratings for the product providers that we have quoted for. If you accept the Financial Advice, we will supply a current rating for the product provider that you have selected.
Frank Risk New Zealand Limited and our advisers do not receive any commission or other incentives for giving Financial Advice. Frank Risk New Zealand Limited operates on a disclosed fee basis only and does not receive any commission or other incentives when a commercial client accepts our Financial Advice and purchases an insurance policy, instead, we charge a disclosed fee.
Our advisers are not incentivised by the selling of insurance products.
Frank Risk New Zealand Limited charges a disclosed fee to place, transact and manage your insurance. All fees are itemised and payable by you, the client, by the date shown on the invoice. More information about our fees is included in our terms of business
Frank Risk New Zealand Limited does not accept profit shares from any insurers.
We have not been subject to any other reliability events that would influence you, the client, in deciding whether to seek or obtain advice from us or our advisers. A reliability event is something that might materially influence you in deciding whether to seek advice from us. As an example, it would include legal proceedings against Frankie or if an advisor had been discharged from bankruptcy in the last four years.
If you have a problem or concern or you are dissatisfied with either a product or Financial Advice service that has been provided by us or our advisers and you require action to be taken, please tell us so that we can help and fix the issue. To make a complaint or to find more details on our complaints process, including how to make a complaint, please click here.
We will approach all complaints with an open mind, listen, and treat each complainant as an individual and with courtesy and respect. We will promptly acknowledge the complaint and every attempt will be made, to resolve your complaint in a timely manner, with staff escalating as necessary to Senior Management or Complaints Manager.
You will receive a written decision, remedies, and resolution as soon as practicable after we have decided the outcome.
If you feel your complaint is not resolved to your satisfaction using the Frank Risk New Zealand Limited complaints process, or you are unsatisfied with the response or resolution, you can contact Financial Services Complaints Ltd (FSCL). FSCL is a dispute resolution scheme of which we are a member. This service will cost you nothing and is an independent service that will help investigate or resolve the complaint. You can click here to find out how to make a complaint to Financial Services Complaints Limited
You can contact FSCL at:| Postal Address: | P.O. Box 5967, Wellington 6145 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Telephone: | 0800 347 257 |
| Website: | https://www.fscl.org.nz/ |
Our advisers give Financial Advice to clients on Frank Risk New Zealand Limited’s behalf, when giving advice all our advisers must:
The Financial Markets Authority. You can report information about us to the Financial Markets Authority or email [email protected] but if you want to complain you should use our dispute resolution procedures described under our Complaints Procedure.
This disclosure statement was prepared on: 4th March 2021
This disclosure statement was updated on: 1st February 2024