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.
Hong Kong Rejects Calls to Allow MPF Use for Home Purchases
03/07/2025
The government has dismissed proposals for housing loans and dedicated accounts, citing risks to retirement savings and the need for higher contributions.
Enforcement
BUSSQ Publishes Independent Expert Report on Remediation Efforts
02/07/2025
APRA confirmed that BUSSQ has issued the report, which details the super fund’s efforts to address governance and risk management deficiencies.
Enforcement
ASIC Sues Delta for Futures Market Manipulation
02/07/2025
ASIC alleges that Delta engaged in futures market and financial benchmark manipulation on 30 occasions.
Market Infrastructure
New Zealand’s New Depositor Compensation Scheme Takes Effect
02/07/2025
The new depositor compensation scheme protects depositors for up to NZD100,000 in the event their bank or other licensed deposit taker fails.
Fintech / Regtech
Australia Consults on Future Vision of Payments Infrastructure
02/07/2025
Two consultations on the future of Australia’s payments infrastructure have been issued, along with a conceptual framework from the RBA.
Fintech / Regtech
Australian Banks Launches New Anti-Scam Defence
02/07/2025
Australian banks have officially launched a new defence in battle against scammers known as “Confirmation of Payee”.
Market Infrastructure
New Operational Risk Management Rules Now in Force in Australia
02/07/2025
The new rules require APRA-regulated entities to be well-prepared to ensure continuity of critical services and respond to business disruptions.
Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong: New Position Limits for Key Derivatives Set to Take Effect
01/07/2025
The SFC says the increase in position limits will provide greater flexibility for market participants in their trading activities.
ASIC Gives Licensees Extra Relief Under Reportable Situations Regime
01/07/2025
ASIC said the relief reduces some of the reporting burden on industry while upholding the objectives of the reportable situations regime.
AML / KYC
HKMA Refines Rules for Onshore RMB Cross-Border Trade Conversion
30/06/2025
HKMA has updated rules for CNY cross-border trade conversions, clarifying bank obligations under the RMB settlement scheme.
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