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

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Australia Publishes Details on Reforms to Foreign Investment Regime

    03/05/2024

    Greater scrutiny will apply to foreign investments in sensitive sectors. Passive investors with a strong track record would receive less scrutiny.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    NZ Banks Set to Start ‘Confirmation of Payee’ Implementation

    03/05/2024

    NZBA has identified a preferred provider for the service and will soon start the technical build for the payments system.

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    Resolution & Recovery

    HKMA Outlines Key Priorities, Green Ambitions for 2024 and Beyond

    02/05/2024

    The HKMA has outlined its priorities for 2024 and beyond in its latest annual report and its 2023 sustainability report.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Hong Kong ICAC Charges MPF Intermediary with Fraud

    02/05/2024

    A former insurance agent of FWD Life allegedly conspired with four clients to apply for early withdrawal of their MPF using false documents.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    QLD Police Charge Four for ‘Boiler Room’ Investment Fraud

    01/05/2024

    Approximately 30 people were defrauded of over A$1.5 million between 2018 and 2021. Four people were arrested and charged.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    NZX Amends Listing Rules to Clarify Climate Disclosure Obligations

    29/04/2024

    The amendments also introduce requirements for issuers to appoint authorised representatives and provide NZX with their contact details.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Launches Cross-Industry Platform to Boost Fintech Adoption

    29/04/2024

    ‘FiNETech’ will enable financial institutions and tech firms to explore collaboration in the areas of wealthtech, insurtech, greentech, AI and DLT.

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    Cryptocurrency

    ATO Asks Crypto Firms to Hand Over User Data

    27/04/2024

    The ATO says the data collection effort is to ensure that crypto traders are fulfilling their tax lodgment, reporting and payment obligations.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australia: MFAA Issues Updated Advertising Guidelines

    26/04/2024

    The updated guidelines are intended to facilitate compliance by members of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Hong Kong Spot Crypto ETFs to Start Trading Next Week

    25/04/2024

    Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs issued by ChinaAMC, Harvest Global Investments and Bosera Asset Management will start trading by 30 April.

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