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

    Operational Risk

    FINMA Opens Probe Into Credit Suisse Archegos Losses

    24/04/2021

    The Swiss regulator said it will appoint a third-party agent to investigate “possible shortcomings in risk management” at Credit Suisse.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Taiwan FSC Probes Next Bank Over Possible Regulatory Breaches

    22/04/2021

    Next Bank is one of the three internet-only banks that was issued a licence by the FSC in 2019. The bank has yet to launch operations.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    FMA Warns Fund Managers Not to Mislead Investors

    22/04/2021

    The FMA has directed fund managers not to advertise performance which only includes the recovery after March 2020.

    Resolution & Recovery

    New Zealand to Introduce Deposit Guarantee Scheme by 2023

    22/04/2021

    The NZBA’s Roger Beaumont says banks should pay lower levies compared to non-bank deposit takers because they are less likely to call on the scheme.

    Resolution & Recovery

    Close-out Netting Can Be Guaranteed in Resolution: CBIRC

    22/04/2021

    Recent bankruptcies by FIs have “fully proved” that close-out netting can be guaranteed in the resolution stage, a CBIRC official said at ASIFMA’s China Capital Markets Week.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BOJ Warns of Post Covid Risks to Financial Stability

    21/04/2021

    Even after the pandemic subsides, low interest rates will continue to exert downward pressure on FIs’ profits, the BOJ says.

    Trading & Investment

    IIF Calls for Stricter Disclosure, Accounting Rules in A-Share Market

    21/04/2021

    Despite the attractiveness of Chinese equities, foreign ownership remains lower than in other major markets at 4.3 percent.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Mirae Asset Sues Shinhan Over Lime Fund Losses

    21/04/2021

    Shinhan Bank has separately been ordered to repay up to 75 percent of investments it sold in Lime’s credit insured funds.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Taiwan to Require Crypto Sector to Comply with AML Rules

    21/04/2021

    Crypto exchanges and trading platforms will have to comply with AML requirements for conventional banks starting 1 July.

    CBDCs

    HM Treasury, BOE Form CBDC Taskforce to Explore ‘Britcoin’

    21/04/2021

    The taskforce will coordinate work to explore a potential ‘Britcoin’, though a decision has not been made on whether a CBDC would be introduced.

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