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
Payments & Settlements
Australia Proposes Regulatory Framework for Cash Distribution System
21/07/2025
Australian regulators would gain new powers to oversee pricing, manage crises, and ensure service continuity in the cash-in-transit sector.
Reporting & Disclosures
Australia Completes Overhaul of Carbon Credit Transparency Rules
21/07/2025
The Clean Energy Regulator has completed a multi-stage overhaul of its carbon credit register to boost market integrity and transparency.
Reporting & Disclosures
Australia Consults on Product Labels to Combat Greenwashing
21/07/2025
Australia's government is seeking feedback on potential rules for the implementation of sustainable investment product labels to curb misleading claims.
Model Risk
HKMA Issues Updated Guidance on IRB Model Validation
21/07/2025
The updated guidance introduces stricter requirements on data architecture, conceptual model soundness, group-wide systems, and the use of external benchmarks
Market Risk
New Zealand KiwiSaver Funds See 'Dramatic' Shift to Higher Risk: FMA
21/07/2025
The FMA says the proportion of retirement funds in high-volatility category have quadrupled to over 40 percent since 2021, driven by multiple factors.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Australia Grants Clearing and Settlement Facility Licence to Clearstream
21/07/2025
ASIC granted the licence and the RBA has set out expectations for Clearstream to improve settlement arrangements and stakeholder engagement in the Australian market.
Resolution & Recovery
Hong Kong DPB to Test Bank Failure Readiness in Q4 2025
17/07/2025
The Deposit Protection Board says the exercise in Q4 2025 will simulate a real-life bank failure to test systems, personnel, and payout agents under the new HKD 800,000 protection limit.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Hong Kong SFC Bans Former Asset Manager for Nine Years
17/07/2025
The former HF Asset Management officer failed to act in the "best interests" of a fund that ended up losing 86 percent of its value.
Anti-Money Laundering
AUSTRAC Publishes Regulatory Priorities for 2025-26
17/07/2025
AUSTRAC has outlined its 2025-26 priorities, saying it will focus on bringing 'Tranche 2' professions into the regulatory net and cracking down on crypto and cash risks.
Capital Adequacy
RBNZ Announces Updated Timeline for New Deposit Taker Standards
17/07/2025
The RBNZ said the new DTA standards will be issued by May 2027 and take effect on 1 December 2028 instead of July 2028.
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