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
Securities / Derivatives
Australia Risks Missing AUD 24bn Digital Finance Opportunity, Report Warns
06/03/2026
DFCRC report urges policy reform, warning that regulatory uncertainty and a lack of coordination could cost Australia an AUD 24 billion annual economic opportunity.
Capital / Liquidity
Hong Kong Banks Extends Loan Relief for Tai Po Fire Victims
06/03/2026
HKMA and HKAB announce extended loan repayment holidays and flexible mortgage arrangements for residents affected by the Wang Fuk Court fire.
Securities / Derivatives
ASX Partners With LSEG to Modernise ASX 24 Derivatives Platform
06/03/2026
The partnership will integrate LSEG's low-latency technology to enhance the resilience, performance, and capacity of Australia’s primary derivatives venue.
AML / KYC
Australia’s Federal Court Finds Two Star Execs Breached Duties
06/03/2026
A landmark judgment clears seven non-executive directors but finds two senior executives failed in their duties regarding money laundering risks.
Fintech / Regtech
Hong Kong Regulators Expand GenAI Sandbox Across Entire Financial Sector
06/03/2026
The initiative now covers securities, insurance, pensions and payments, offering firms free computing power to test AI in a controlled environment.
ESG / Sustainability
SFC Chief Outlines Five-Point Strategy for Maintaining Market Resilience
06/03/2026
Julia Leung warns against complacency amid market buoyancy, outlining a five-point strategy for APAC to build resilience through technology and collaboration.
Crypto / Digital Assets
South Korea Discusses 'Phase 2' Crypto Law, Stablecoin Rules
06/03/2026
A government committee has reviewed proposals for a new Digital Asset Basic Act, including rules for stablecoins and exchange liability.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Korea Launches Council to Detail Security Token Framework
05/03/2026
A new public-private body will design rules for issuance, distribution, and on-chain settlement ahead of the 2027 legal implementation.
AML / KYC
Philippines Drafts Protocol to Reverse Fraudulent Transactions
05/03/2026
The industry-wide framework aims to provide clearer and more reliable timelines for recovering funds stolen through scams and cyberattacks.
Securities / Derivatives
HSBC Asia Chief Proposes 'IPO Connect' for Greater Bay Area
05/03/2026
The proposal, modelled on the Stock Connect, aims to deepen financial integration by giving investors cross-border access to new listings.
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