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

    Data Privacy

    ASIC Proposes New Access Model for Companies Register

    14/09/2026

    ASIC is seeking feedback on a new tiered access model that aims to balance public transparency with the privacy and security of director data.

    Trading & Investment

    Korea Exchange Launching After-Market Trading Session

    14/09/2026

    The new four-hour session aims to enhance investor access and market competitiveness, though exchange-traded funds and notes are excluded.

    Payments & Settlements

    Australia Set to Ban Card Surcharges in Major Payments Overhaul

    14/09/2026

    The reform will prohibit merchant surcharges on most card payments, impacting business costs and shaking up the credit card rewards landscape.

    Liquidity Risk

    NZ FMA Eyes Private Assets, ESG Claims in KiwiSaver Scheme

    14/09/2026

    The FMA has detailed its focus on private asset valuations, liquidity risk, and sustainability claims within its annual review of the KiwiSaver scheme.

    Cybersecurity

    FSS Warns Korean FIs of "Tough Measures" Over AI Security Lapses

    14/09/2026

    The FSS has told financial firms to fix basic IT controls and prepare for sophisticated AI-driven attacks, promising leniency for proactive firms.

    Structural Regulation

    FSDC Charts Hong Kong's Course to Become 'Multi-Polar' Capital Nexus

    14/09/2026

    In two new reports, the FSDC has outlined a strategy to become a capital hub for emerging growth corridors.

    Market Risk

    Japan FSA Heightens Scrutiny as Rate Risks Mount for Banks

    11/09/2026

    The FSA is intensifying its monitoring of banks' risk management amid rising rates, focusing on bond portfolios and mortgages.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    APRA Launches Final Consultation on Retirement Reporting Framework

    11/09/2026

    APRA has released revised draft standards for its new retirement reporting framework, reducing complexity in response to industry feedback.

    Trading & Investment

    SFC Official Outlines Plan to Elevate Hong Kong as FIC Hub

    11/09/2026

    Hong Kong is exploring the phased introduction of central clearing for bond repos and the establishment of a dedicated clearing system.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    New Zealand Reports 'Medium' Money Laundering Risk in Accounting Sector

    11/09/2026

    New risk assessment finds accountants are exposed to significant money laundering risks, particularly through trust and company services.

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