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 [email protected]

    Articles by Nithya Subramanian

    Securities / Derivatives

    SC Malaysia Unveils Capital Market Masterplan 2026-2030

    10/03/2026

    The five-year blueprint aims to significantly grow the market, enhance inclusivity, and position Malaysia as a sustainable and regional financial hub.

    AML / KYC

    Singapore Police Arrests Capital Asia Directors, Freezes S$160m in AML Probe

    10/03/2026

    A joint operation by the police and MAS was initiated after receiving information about possible unlawful activities by the company.

    AML / KYC

    Cambodia Reiterates Commitment to Eradicating Online Scams by April

    10/03/2026

    Cambodia is drafting new laws that will hold responsible those who rent houses to perpetrators or provide infrastructure to scam syndicates.

    Securities / Derivatives

    India Proposes Streamlined Capital Raising Framework for GIFT City Firms

    10/03/2026

    The IFSCA is seeking feedback on new rules for preferential issues, QIPs, and rights issues.

    Securities / Derivatives

    India’s IFSCA Proposes Market Abuse Regulations for GIFT City Firms

    09/03/2026

    The IFSCA has proposed new regulations to prohibit insider trading, market manipulation and other abusive practices in IFSC securities markets.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Launches Voluntary Debit Freeze Facility for Mutual Fund Investors

    09/03/2026

    SEBI introduces a voluntary debit freeze for MF folios, allowing investors to block unauthorised withdrawals, enhance security, and maintain control over inflows and long-term holdings.

    Sanctions

    US Grants India 30-Day Waiver to Import Sanctioned Russian Oil

    09/03/2026

    US Treasury allowing Indian refiners to buy stranded Russian crude for 30 days to ease supply disruptions from Middle East tensions and stabilise global oil prices.

    AML / KYC

    RBI Consults on Compensation Framework for Digital Payment Fraud

    09/03/2026

    RBI proposes draft guidelines for digital fraud compensation, offering one-time reimbursement up to INR 25,000, shared bank liability, and requiring customers to report fraud within five days.

    Securities / Derivatives

    MAS to Review Corporate Governance Code to Boost Value Creation

    09/03/2026

    MAS proposes updates to Singapore’s corporate governance code to strengthen board oversight, improve investor engagement and support sustainable shareholder value creation.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS Proposes Overhaul of Operational and Third-Party Risk Frameworks

    09/03/2026

    New consultations aim to expand oversight to all third-party arrangements and enhance public disclosures for systemically important institutions.

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