Nithya Subramanian

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    Nithya Subramanian, a deputy editor at Regulation Asia, has wide experience covering the financial sector in India and Singapore. She has written extensively about wealth management, capital markets and insurance sectors tracking policy and corporate developments. Researching and writing about the South Asian diaspora settled in Singapore and the region is another area of interest. She has a post-graduate degree in English literature. Reach out to her at nithya@regulationasia.com

    Articles by Nithya Subramanian

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    ESG / Sustainability

    MAS Releases Interim Report from Transition Credits Coalition

    15/11/2024

    The report describes the issues involved in developing and applying transition credits, and sets out a framework to scale these credits for coal phaseouts.

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    MAS and Industry Partner to Launch Online Philanthropy Platform

    15/11/2024

    The online platform will provide tools and resources to enable finance professionals to enhance their philanthropy advisory services.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Malaysia Launches Updated Competency Framework for Sustainability Practitioners

    15/11/2024

    This updated framework strengthens ESG skills by incorporating new competencies aligned with the latest reporting standards, including TNFD and IFRS S1 and S2.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Indonesia Opens 6-Month Window for Loan Forgiveness

    15/11/2024

    Under the new regulation, state banks can grant certain MSMEs full loan forgiveness without being charged with creating state losses.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US Files Lawsuit to Recover Crypto Linked to FTX Bribery

    14/11/2024

    Prosecutors are suing to obtain cryptocurrency in an account allegedly connected to bribes paid to Chinese officials before FTX collapsed.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Releases 2024 List of Domestic Systemically Important Banks

    14/11/2024

    SBI, HDFC, and ICICI remain India’s three D-SIBs. SBI and HDFC have to meet a higher CET1 requirement from April 2025.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    FTX Sues Binance to Recover $1.8b in Alleged Fraudulent Transfers

    14/11/2024

    FTX has filed a lawsuit against Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, seeking to reclaim $1.8bn from a 2021 share buyback deal.

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    NatWest Blocks Messaging Apps on UK Work Devices

    14/11/2024

    NatWest Group has restricted access to ensure staff only use “approved channels” for business communications.

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    AML / KYC

    UK FCA Fines Metro Bank for Transaction Monitoring Failures

    14/11/2024

    A data-feeding error meant 60 million transactions were not monitored by Metro Bank over a four-year period.

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    AML / KYC

    Spanish Police Chief Arrested Over Links to Criminal Gangs

    13/11/2024

    Óscar Sánchez Gil was until recently the head of the fraud and AML division of Spain’s national police force in Madrid.

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