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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    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Proposes Reforms to Make Firms Responsible for AI Use

    19/11/2024

    SEBI is proposing amendments that will make MIIs, intermediaries and other regulated entities accountable for their use of AI/ML tools.

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    AML / KYC

    US Court Jails Bitfinex Hacker for Laundering Stolen Bitcoin

    19/11/2024

    Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison and his wife to 18 months for their roles in the 2016 Bitfinex hack.

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    Enforcement

    Singapore Police Investigate 288 Suspects in Scams Totaling S$6.54m

    18/11/2024

    The Singapore Police Force conducted a two-week operation uncovering 1,208 scam cases, including job, e-commerce, and investment scams.

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    AML / KYC

    SEBI Simplifies Registration Process for Certain FPI Applicants

    18/11/2024

    Eligible FPIs can submit an abridged application form, reducing duplication and streamlining the registration process.

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    Enforcement

    FCA to Reshape ‘Name and Shame’ Policy After Backlash

    17/11/2024

    Revised proposals will include a more stringent public interest test and a longer notice period for firms.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    EU-China CGT Expanded to Include Singapore-Asia Taxonomy

    15/11/2024

    The Multi-Jurisdiction Common Ground Taxonomy establishes a comparative framework of the sustainable finance taxonomies of China, the EU and Singapore.

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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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