Sanday Chongo Kabange
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
Payments & Settlements
Thailand, Vietnam Launch Cross-Border QR Code Link
03/04/2021
The retail payment link will facilitate cross-border transactions between Thailand and Vietnam using local currencies.
CBDCs
PBOC Proposes Global Rules for CBDC Monitoring, Data Sharing
01/04/2021
The PBOC suggests CBDC systems of different jurisdictions should be interoperable for monitoring and information sharing.
CBDCs
BOJ Forms Committee to Lead CBDC Testing in April
01/04/2021
The BOJ Liaison and Coordination Committee will share details and provide updates on the PoC with the private sector and the government.
Credit Risk
China Proposes Tighter Rules for Credit Rating Agencies
30/03/2021
The proposed rules seek to strengthen supervision of credit rating agencies, improve their independence and quality controls, and ensure more realistic ratings.
Emerging Prudential Risks
US Fed Creates Financial Stability Climate Committee
29/03/2021
The Financial Stability Climate Committee will compliment the Supervision Climate Committee, which focuses on addressing risks at individual banks.
Anti-Money Laundering
China Regulators to Punish Property Speculators for Loan Misuse
29/03/2021
Banks are instructed to identify borrowers misusing business loans for property speculation. A nationwide regulatory inspection will run until 31 May.
Credit Risk
Thailand Unveils More SME Support, ‘Asset Warehousing’ Scheme
29/03/2021
The asset warehousing scheme allows debtors to transfer assets for debt settlement while allowing them the right to buy back these assets at a later date.
Climate Risk
NGFS Offers Climate Risk Guidance for Central Bank Monetary Operations
29/03/2021
The report outlines nine options for central banks to adjust their operational frameworks for monetary policy to account for climate-related risks.
Trading & Investment
US Securities Regulator Opens Inquiry into SPAC Listings
29/03/2021
The SEC has reportedly written to banks seeking information on how underwriters are managing the risks involved.
Trading & Investment
Cboe Global Markets to Acquire Chi-X Asia Pacific
28/03/2021
The acquisition will provide Cboe with a single point of entry into Australia and Japan and bring block trading capabilities to the APAC region.
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