
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

AI Risk & Governance
ISDA Publishes Paper on Use of GenAI for CSA Digitisation
20/05/2025
GenAI can accurately extract and digitise legal clauses from credit support annexes, which can help to improve efficiency and reduce costs for the industry.

Trading & Investment
SEBI Revamps Rules for Electronic Book Provider Platform
20/05/2025
The rules expand mandatory use of the EBP platform and aim to boost efficiency in India’s private debt placement market.

Market Abuse
Court Dismisses Challenge to Malaysia’s Insider Trading Law
20/05/2025
The High Court dismissed a civil suit by a former company executive who challenged the constitutionality of Malaysia’s insider trading law.

Trading & Investment
SEBI to Relax Rules for Foreign Investors in Government Bonds
19/05/2025
FPIs investing exclusively in Indian government bonds wouldn’t be subject to contribution caps for NRI/OCI/RI investors.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Korea Enhances ‘Safe-Block’ Fraud Protection Service
19/05/2025
Regulators said the upgrades to Safe-Block will make it easier for consumers to use the service to block unauthorised credit transactions.

Cybersecurity
FSS Korea Outlines Top Cybersecurity Priorities for FIs
19/05/2025
FSS to establish real-time emergency communication system for financial sector to ensure swift response to cyber incidents.

Market Abuse
SEBI Investigates Jane Street in Market Manipulation Case
19/05/2025
SEBI is investigating Jane Street’s India and Singapore arms following complaints from fund managers about its trading strategies.

Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia and UOB Team Up to Support SME Sustainability Transition
19/05/2025
UOB will sponsor the CSI subscription fees for its SME clients, lowering the entry barriers for those starting their ESG journey.

Trading & Investment
Abaxx Set to Launch Singapore Gold Kilobar Futures
18/05/2025
Abaxx Technologies is set to launch Gold Kilobar Futures and a new spot trading platform in Singapore on 12 June 2025.

Structural Regulation
SGX RegCo Proposes Shift to Disclosure-Based Regime
16/05/2025
SGX RegCo is considering removing the profit test criterion or lowering it from the current SGD 30 million to around SGD 10-12 million.
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