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
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Simplify Mutual Fund Regulations to Enhance Investor Protection
30/10/2025
The proposed overhaul introduces simplified compliance structures, revised expense ratio rules, and enhanced oversight of asset managers.
ESG / Sustainability
Malaysia Launches World's First-Ever Carbon Credit Sukuk
30/10/2025
The Climate Sukuk blends Islamic finance, carbon credits and digital innovation to fund verified climate projects and advance sustainable finance innovation.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Finalises Risk-based Capital Framework for Insurers
30/10/2025
MAS will remove simplified capital charge options for structured products and extend favourable capital treatment to infrastructure corporates.
ESG / Sustainability
Singapore Unveils New Initiatives to Develop Carbon Markets
29/10/2025
Singapore has launched new VCM guidance and an SGD 15 million MAS grant to accelerate credible decarbonisation and financial sector participation in the carbon markets.
AML / KYC
ASEAN Forms Working Group Targeting Financial and Cyber-enabled Crime
29/10/2025
The dedicated working group on money laundering is aimed at bolstering regional action against financial crime, cyber scams, and other transnational threats.
Enforcement
MAS Imposes 10-year Ban on Ex-trader for Market Misconduct
29/10/2025
MAS has barred Tang Boon Hai for 10 years following his conviction for false trading and market manipulation involving KTL Global shares.
AML / KYC
Malaysian Consumer Group Seeks Tougher Penalties for Telcos Over Rising Scams
29/10/2025
The Malaysian Muslim Consumers Association is calling on the government to fine telcos up to MYR 50,000 for lax SIM registration procedures.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Measures to Reduce Compliance Burden for Debt Issuers
29/10/2025
SEBI proposes easing compliance rules and aligning norms for debt-listed firms with those for equity companies.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Incentives to Boost Participation in Debt Issues
28/10/2025
SEBI has proposed allowing issuers to offer higher coupon rates or discounts on public debt offerings to select investor groups, including senior citizens, women and armed forces personnel.
Securities / Derivatives
India’s IFSCA Consults on Dematerialisation of GIFT City Securities
28/10/2025
All IFSC entities should shift securities to GIFT City depositories by March 2026 to boost regulatory consistency and integrity.
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