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

    Market Infrastructure

    Tokyo Bourse to Test Cloud Technology for Core Equity Trading System

    28/11/2025

    TSE is working with AWS and Fujitsu to explore the long-term applicability of cloud technology for its "Arrowhead" trading platform.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Macau to Offer Stamp Duty Relief, Higher LTV Ratios to Stabilise Property Market

    28/11/2025

    The government will exempt stamp duty on the first MOP 6 million and raise LTVs to 80 percent for first-time homebuyers.

    Fintech / Regtech

    HK Official Outlines Fintech Strategy, Focusing on AI, Shenzhen Collaboration

    28/11/2025

    The Financial Secretary outlined an action plan for a joint fintech hub, new AI sandbox cohorts, and cross-border payment growth.

    AML / KYC

    Hong Kong SFC Issues AML Warning as JFIU Prepares New STR Platform

    28/11/2025

    The SFC has detailed expected controls to combat layering via brokerages and virtual assets, as HKPF prepare to launch a new system for reporting suspicious transactions.

    ESG / Sustainability

    ASIC to Require Licensing for Operators of Employee Redundancy Funds

    28/11/2025

    ASIC will mandate AFS licensing for operators of employee redundancy and long-service leave funds, now dubbed 'employee entitlement schemes'.

    ASIC Proposes Major Update to Financial Advertising Guidance

    28/11/2025

    ASIC seeks feedback on updated guidance incorporating rules on past performance, greenwashing, and social media influencers ('finfluencers').

    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX Outlines Extensive Derivatives Market System Upgrades for 2026

    28/11/2025

    HKEX plans to enhance after-hours trading, add a new matching engine, and mandate several system upgrades for participants.

    Enforcement

    APRA Imposes Licence Conditions on Super Trustee Over Related-Party Fees

    28/11/2025

    APRA has acted on concerns about expenditure management and fees paid to the super fund's parent company, requiring an independent review.

    Fintech / Regtech

    New BIS Paper Sets Out Key Factors for Successful Suptech Deployment

    28/11/2025

    A new BIS study finds that combining digital, data, and suptech strategies is the most effective way for regulators to deploy new tools.

    Capital / Liquidity

    IAIS Consults on New Guidance for Recovery Planning and Resolution

    28/11/2025

    The IAIS has launched a consultation on revised papers outlining best practices for insurer recovery planning and orderly resolution frameworks.

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