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
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Japan Regulators Alert Firms to Rise in Corporate Vishing Attacks
05/12/2025
The alert details the methods used by fraudsters and provides specific recommendations for companies to prevent fraudulent fund transfers.
Capital Adequacy
Australia Proposes Three-Tier Prudential Framework for Banks
05/12/2025
The plan creates a new top tier for the largest banks and introduces transition periods to support competition and growth.
Credit Risk
HK Regulator, Banks Roll Out Additional Support for Tai Po Fire Victims
05/12/2025
Measures include emergency loans and a six-month mortgage moratorium on approximately 300 loans worth a total of HKD 540 million.
Market Abuse
SFC Secures Insider Dealing Conviction Against Former Computershare VP
05/12/2025
The former executive used non-public information about a failed corporate privatisation vote to avoid a significant stock market loss.
Structural Regulation
Canadian Exchange Considers Acquiring Cboe Australia as SGX Denies Making Bid
05/12/2025
The CSE is considering buying Cboe's Australian assets, aiming to expand its footprint after already having acquired the National Stock Exchange.
Payments & Settlements
Vietnam and China Launch Cross-Border QR Payment System
05/12/2025
The programme, connecting UnionPay and VietQR, promotes yuan use and will initially involve ICBC and Vietcombank as settlement banks.
Stablecoins
Taiwan Outlines Stablecoin Rules for 2026 Launch
05/12/2025
Taiwan’s proposed framework, modelled on the EU's MiCA, will require full reserve backing and initially permit only banks to issue.
Structural Regulation
Hong Kong to Launch IP Financing Sandbox to Boost Lending
05/12/2025
Initiatives include a controlled environment for banks to test IP credit models and plans to modernise copyright and patent rules.
Trading & Investment
Korea Details New Rules for BDC Funds to Boost Venture Investments
05/12/2025
The framework sets investment mandates, investor protections, and licensing requirements for publicly offered funds targeting innovative and unlisted companies.
Trading & Investment
Russia Launches First Yuan Bond, Boosting China's Currency Ambitions
05/12/2025
Russia turns to the Chinese currency for domestic fundraising amid Western sanctions, providing a sovereign benchmark for corporate issuers.
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