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

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    ASIC Offer Guidance on New Complaints Handling Obligations

    03/09/2021

    ASIC says more work is needed from superannuation trustees to comply with new internal dispute resolution standards that become enforceable in October.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Identifies Compliance Deficiencies by Exchange Participants

    03/09/2021

    In a new bulletin, HKEX offers guidance on compliance with LOP reporting, client margin and block trade order execution requirements.

    CBDCs

    BIS, Four Central Banks Partner to Test Cross-Border CBDC Use

    03/09/2021

    The BIS Innovation Hub Singapore Centre will test CBDCs for international settlements with the RBA, MAS, BNM and SARB.

    Structural Regulation

    S. Korea Bans Payment Monopolies in App Stores

    02/09/2021

    South Korea is the first country to pass legislation forcing companies like Apple and Google to offer payment alternatives in their app stores.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australian Industry Bodies to Standardise Advice Fee Disclosures

    01/09/2021

    The Financial Services Council and Financial Planning Association are developing an industry standard form to be used for advice fee disclosures.

    Structural Regulation

    Australia Issues Consultation to Finalise CCIV Regime

    31/08/2021

    The CCIV regime will offer a more flexible and tax-efficient corporate structure for fund managers. The regime is targeted to commence from 1 July 2022.

    Credit Risk

    APRA Confirms Approach to New Credit Risk Reporting Standard

    31/08/2021

    APRA will proceed with implementation of the interim ARS 220.0 commencing 1 January 2022, despite feedback indicating its approach presented a burden for ADIs.

    Payments & Settlements

    Australia Payments System Review Exposes Regulatory Gaps

    31/08/2021

    The review recommends enhancing the government’s powers to protect the payments system. A single, integrated licensing framework for payment services should also be introduced.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    13 Super Funds Fail APRA’s First Performance Test

    31/08/2021

    If the failing super funds do not improve in next year’s test they will have to transfer their members to funds that deliver better outcomes.

    CBDCs

    India Targets December for CBDC Pilot Testing

    31/08/2021

    RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said the central bank is studying various aspects of a digital rupee with a view to conducting trials in December.

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