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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    Anti-Money Laundering

    India Brings Company Formation Agents into Scope of AML Law

    11/05/2023

    Persons who act as formation agents, directors, trustees and nominee shareholders for companies and LLPs are brought into scope.

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    Resolution & Recovery

    MAS Considers Possible Changes to Deposit Insurance Scheme

    10/05/2023

    MAS will issue a consultation by the end of June on proposals to ensure Singapore’s deposit insurance scheme remains fit for purpose.

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    Structural Regulation

    FSC Korea to Lower Regulatory Burden for Firms Seeking M&A

    09/05/2023

    The FSC will ease requirements on potential buyers to prove their financial capacity and set up facilities to help finance M&A activity.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    ASIC Revises Implementation Approach for IDR Data Reporting

    08/05/2023

    97 large financial firms started reporting IDR data early this year. 260 firms will have to start reporting by August 2023. The remaining firms will have until 29 February 2024.

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    Market Abuse

    UK FCA Fines Banque Havilland for Alleged Manipulative Trading

    06/05/2023

    Banque Havilland employees including the CEO created and distributed a document containing “manipulative trading strategies” aimed at harming Qatar’s economy.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    UK CMA Commences Review of AI Models

    05/05/2023

    The CMA’s initial review will explore the opportunities and risks AI models could bring for competition and consumer protection.

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    KYC & CDD

    RBI Updates Master Direction on KYC for Wire Transfers

    05/05/2023

    The revised master directions highlight the need for all wire transfers to be accompanied by accurate and complete originator and beneficiary information.

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    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Uncovers Widespread Noncompliance With DDO Rules

    04/05/2023

    ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said closer scrutiny of how product issuers are meeting their design and distribution obligations is coming.

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    Structural Regulation

    PNGX Set to Adopt New Listing Rules, T+2 Settlement Cycle

    04/05/2023

    The new listing rules will take effect in July, at the same time PNGX moves from a T+3 to T+2 settlement cycle.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    NZ FMA Directs Banks to Ensure Incentives Create Fair Outcomes

    04/05/2023

    Banks must confirm by 31 May that they have removed incentives linked to sales measures for salespeople and managers.

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