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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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA Opens Applications for Second Cohort of GenAI Sandbox

    29/04/2025

    HKMA is also introducing the “GenAI Sandbox Collaboratory”, a platform comprising practical workshops to facilitate early engagements between banks and tech firms.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Prepares to Implement Minimum Spreads Reduction Plan

    28/04/2025

    HKEX has directed exchange participants to join an optional end-to-end to verify system changes needed to implement phase 1 minimum spreads reduction.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SFC, HKMA Issue Guidance for New Derivatives Reporting Regime

    28/04/2025

    The documents provide clarifications and address concerns on the implementation of the updated OTC derivatives reporting requirements commencing in September.

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    Market Infrastructure

    BSP Broadens Access to Foreign Exchange Hedging Instruments

    28/04/2025

    The BSP has implemented reforms to broaden Filipinos’ access to hedging instruments involving the Philippine peso

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Unveils Key Priorities, Green Ambitions for 2025 and Beyond

    28/04/2025

    The HKMA’s 2025 priorities include measures to safeguard the banking sector from financial crime, credit risk, cyber risk and climate risks.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Calls on Firms to Prepare for Handling Multi-Counter Securities

    25/04/2025

    HKSCC is asking market participants to review their internal systems and operation arrangements to ensure a smooth transition in June.

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    AML / KYC

    New Zealand Announces New Anti-Scam Protections, Compensation Approach

    24/04/2025

    If a bank fails to identify certain transactions as high-risk, it will have to compensate the customer fully.

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    AML / KYC

    NZ Regulators Consult on Design Approach for Basic Bank Accounts

    24/04/2025

    The CoFR is seeking input on three main approaches to develop and ensure the widespread availability of basic transaction or bank accounts in New Zealand.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Taipei Exchange to Establish Green Securities Certification System

    23/04/2025

    TPEx will launch a green securities certification system in 2026 to encourage enterprises to engage in green and sustainable economic activities.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Australia: Block Earner Wins ASIC Case Over Crypto Product Licensing

    23/04/2025

    The Full Court overturned the Federal Court’s previous decision that Block Earner’s crypto product was a financial product requiring licencing.

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