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ASIC is seeking feedback on draft guidance clarifying its expectations for market participants engaging in pre-hedging, aligning with global standards.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