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
Anti-Money Laundering
New Zealand Banks Oppose Government's AML Levies Proposal
23/04/2026
The NZBA has formally objected to a government proposal that would see banks fund the vast majority of a new NZD 27 million annual AML/CFT supervisory levy.
Alternative Markets
Australia, UK Deepen Investment Ties as Super Funds Hunt for European Assets
22/04/2026
The new pact comes as a delegation of Australia’s largest pension funds tours France and the UK seeking private market deals.
Structural Regulation
Australia FSC Sets New Governance Standard for Super Platforms
22/04/2026
Industry body acts to strengthen oversight of investments and financial advisers on wrap platforms ahead of potential government regulation and following recent market failures.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Australian Regulator Fines Latitude Finance for Spam Breaches
22/04/2026
The non-bank lender must appoint an independent consultant after millions of compliance failures under the Spam Act.
Trading & Investment
HKEX Lists Largest Physical Gold ETF Amid Regulatory Push
22/04/2026
The launch of Hong Kong's largest physical gold ETF aligns with the city's strategy to become a regional bullion hub, supported by regulators.
Structural Regulation
PSE Proposes to Ease Preferred Share Listing Rules
22/04/2026
The PSE has launched a consultation on proposed rule changes designed to lower the barrier for companies, including SMEs, seeking to list via preferred shares.
Trading & Investment
HKEX Plans Zero-Day Options Launch for Early 2027
22/04/2026
HKEX is reportedly working to introduce same-day expiry options on the Hang Seng Index, following a global trend.
Credit Risk
Australia Launches Dual-Track Response to SME Economic Shock
22/04/2026
Government-backed zero-interest loans are being rolled out as major banks simultaneously adjust their own credit provisioning for at-risk sectors.
Market Risk
Philippine Central Bank Urges FX Hedging Amid Geopolitical Shocks
22/04/2026
A BSP board member has called on banks to encourage corporate hedging as the war in Iran impacts the economy.
Structural Regulation
HKEX Mandates Shareholder Vote for Auditor Changes
22/04/2026
HKEX has updated its rules to require shareholder approval for auditor changes, aiming to curb ‘opinion shopping’ and boost corporate governance.
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