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

    Anti-Money Laundering

    FSS Korea Mulls New Crypto Rules to Counter ‘Kimchi Premium’

    20/04/2021

    The plan is a response to growing suspicions that investors are purchasing bitcoin from overseas exchanges with the intent of selling them in Korea at a premium.

    Climate Risk

    US Treasury Unveils Coordinated Climate Policy Strategy

    20/04/2021

    The Treasury Department has created a new Climate Hub and appointed a Climate Counsellor to coordinate and lead efforts to address climate change.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    European Commission Publishes Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking

    20/04/2021

    The 5-year strategy includes the use of financial investigations and the development of a framework to identify, seize and confiscate criminal assets.

    Structural Regulation

    Japan Registers First Foreign Firm Through Dedicated ‘Entry Office’

    20/04/2021

    The subsidiary of UK firm Affirmative Investment Management Partners registered to conduct investment advisory and agency business.

    Market Abuse

    Chinese Court Accepts First Class Action Against Listed Company

    20/04/2021

    The CSRC said the lawsuit will help listed companies and intermediaries to improve their internal governance and standardise market operations.

    Credit Risk

    BCBS to Discuss Archegos Collapse, Total Return Swaps

    20/04/2021

    The BCBS will intensify scrutiny of structured financial products and total return swaps, according to Secretary General Carolyn Rogers.

    Climate Risk

    Industry Bodies Urge EU, UK to Link Emissions Trading Systems

    19/04/2021

    Linking the systems ahead of COP 26 would reaffirm the UK and EU as climate leaders and demonstrate strong advocacy for international carbon markets.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ECB Calls for Common Standards for DLT Use in Post-Trade

    19/04/2021

    Common protocols and standards are needed to improve the use of DLT in post-trade processes and avoid market fragmentation.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    China Cracks Down on Payments from Underground Banks

    19/04/2021

    Criminal groups reportedly colluded with underground banks to launder money by disguising their illegal proceeds as payments for goods.

    Structural Regulation

    Gary Gensler Sworn Into Office as New SEC Chair

    18/04/2021

    Gary Gensler was sworn in as the new SEC chairman three days after the US Senate voted to approve his nomination.

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