Sanday Chongo Kabange

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    Sanday Chongo Kabange is an experienced multimedia journalist and a contributor to Regulation Asia. He focuses on compliance, regulatory and legal issues for financial services.

    Articles by Sanday Chongo Kabange

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australia to Ease Reporting Burden Under Financial Accountability Regime

    17/06/2026

    APRA and ASIC have proposed changes to the financial accountability regime to reduce administrative workloads for financial institutions without lowering accountability standards.

    Structural Regulation

    APRA Proposes Major Overhaul of Financial Sector Governance

    17/06/2026

    The regulator has released a draft prudential standard to harmonise rules, clarify board accountability, and address emerging risks across all regulated industries.

    Liquidity Risk

    BIS Paper Outlines Evolution of Central Bank Lending Operations

    17/06/2026

    New BIS paper details how central banks are recalibrating lending operations, with key implications for counterparty access and collateral rules.

    Structural Regulation

    Evergrande Liquidators Challenge SFC’s HKD 1 Billion PwC Settlement

    17/06/2026

    The liquidators are seeking a judicial review, arguing the deal with the developer's former auditor prejudices creditors and that the SFC overstepped its authority.

    Structural Regulation

    Hong Kong Details Five-Year Plan, 'Finance+' Strategy to Boost IFC Status

    16/06/2026

    The government has initiated a public consultation on its inaugural five-year plan, outlining a shift to a more "catalytic role" to align with national strategy.

    Market Abuse

    ASIC Proposes New Regulatory Guide on Pre-hedging

    16/06/2026

    ASIC is seeking feedback on draft guidance clarifying its expectations for market participants engaging in pre-hedging, aligning with global standards.

    Structural Regulation

    Japan Finalises Bank Rule Changes on Investment Subsidiaries, Loan Trading

    16/06/2026

    The changes expand the scope for bank investment subsidiaries and clarify the accounting treatment for traded loans.

    Tokenisation

    Korea Signals Tokenised Stocks to Be Taxed as Securities

    16/06/2026

    The finance ministry has clarified its view that tokenised stocks are securities, paving the way for immediate taxation pending a final ruling from regulators.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    ASX Admits Misleading Market on CHESS, Agrees A$20.5M Penalty

    15/06/2026

    ASX has settled legal proceedings with ASIC over 2022 misleading statements about its CHESS replacement project.

    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Identifies 'Egregious' Backdoor Listing, Orders Trading Suspension

    15/06/2026

    HKEX has ruled that a consolidation by Minshang Creative Technology was a reverse takeover, and is ordering a trading suspension.

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