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

    Securities / Derivatives

    TFEX to Launch New Silver, Rubber Futures Contracts

    07/11/2020

    A new cash-settled silver futures contract will launch on Monday. A Japanese rubber futures contract will launch by year-end.

    Enforcement

    SC Malaysia Wins MYR 3.1m in Insider Trading Case

    05/11/2020

    The former senior partner of a law firm acquired shares in Worldwide Holdings in the months leading up to an announcement that the firm would be privatised.

    Market Infrastructure

    PBOC Raises Bar for Executives of Financial Holding Companies

    05/11/2020

    Under the proposed rules, the PBOC will be able to sanction financial holding companies whose directors, supervisors, and senior officials do not meet the job requirements.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Issues Due Diligence Guidelines for Debenture Trustees

    05/11/2020

    Debenture trustees will have to independently cerify an issuer’s assets and ensure they are adequate for a proposed issue of debt securities.

    ESG / Sustainability

    New Zealand FMA to Deepen Fintech, ESG Expertise

    05/11/2020

    The appointments reflect the FMA’s support for innovation in financial services and a commitment to supporting New Zealand’s transition to a greener financial system.

    HKMC Extends Fixed-Rate Mortgage Pilot Scheme for One Year

    04/11/2020

    The scheme provides an alternative financing option for homebuyers to mitigate risks arising from interest rate volatility.

    Enforcement

    ASIC Secures A$10m in Refunds for Customers from Allianz

    04/11/2020

    Up to 31,000 consumers have been remediated for misconduct relating to the sale of travel insurance through Allianz’s own website and those of its partners.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Korea Exchange Joins and Declares Support for TCFD

    03/11/2020

    KRX joins the Ministry of Environment, Shinhan Financial Group, KG Financial Group, Posco and SK Innovation in declaring its support for the TCFD.

    Market Infrastructure

    PBOC to Scrap Market Maker Approval Process in Interbank Market

    01/11/2020

    The PBOC proposes to allow banks and securities firms to only sign an agreement with trading platforms to conduct market making business.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IFSCA Approves Bullion Trading Regulations for Gift City

    01/11/2020

    The regulations provide guidelines on to functions, general obligations, ownership and governance structure for a bullion exchange and clearing corporation in Gift City.

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