Nithya Subramanian
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
Anti-Money Laundering
Singapore Officials Assure Foreign Banks of Stability – Report
22/04/2024
Senior government officials have held briefings with international banks to emphasise Singapore’s safety, reliability and trustworthiness.
Sustainable Finance
Plugging Risk Gaps Key to Scaling Blended Finance: MAS
22/04/2024
Blended finance volumes have been flat over the past five years. Hence structuring and right-sizing risks are essential to scaling up, said Gillian Tan.
Tokenisation
SDAX Launches Securitised Gold Tokens in Singapore
19/04/2024
The securitised tokens allow accredited investors to gain gold exposure without having to physically store the metal.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
MAS Bans Former Prudential Representative for 8 Years
19/04/2024
The former insurance agent used client funds for personal expenses rather than to pay the client’s premiums.
Sustainable Finance
Singapore to Raise $5b for Blended Finance Initiative: MAS
19/04/2024
MAS Managing Director Chia Der Jiun said blended finance will be a primary vehicle to de-risk climate transition projects.
Sustainable Finance
MAS Unveils 3yr Plan to Upskill Sustainable Finance Workforce
18/04/2024
MAS is setting aside S$35mn to support upskilling and reskilling and develop specialists in sustainable finance over the next three years.
Reporting & Disclosures
Singapore to Launch Emission Factors Registry for Local Use
18/04/2024
The registry’s database will be developed in phases. The initial set of data will be ready by the end of 2024.
Sustainable Finance
Bursa Malaysia Gains UK Boost for Sustainable Investments
17/04/2024
Bursa Malaysia will collaborate with the UK’s MOBILIST programme to enable greater investment in energy transition.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Singapore Banks Averted S$72.7m in Scam Losses in 2023: ABS
17/04/2024
The ABS has also launched a mascot design competition to encourage wider participation in the ongoing fight against scams.
Anti-Money Laundering
Third Man Jailed in Singapore’s Billion Dollar Money Laundering Case
17/04/2024
Chinese national Wang Baosen jailed for 13 months and required to forfeit over S$8mn in assets as part of his plea deal.
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