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

    SEBI Expands Insider Trading Controls to Cover Immediate Relatives

    23/04/2025

    The new rules, to be implemented in phases starting July 2025, aim to strengthen market integrity and curb misuse of unpublished price-sensitive information.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Vietnam to Launch Pilot Carbon Credit Trading Scheme in June

    23/04/2025

    The scheme aims to support the country’s 2050 net-zero target, with flexible offset rules, phased implementation, and a dedicated carbon exchange.

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    Bangladesh Bank Tightens Rules on Reporting Wilful Defaulters

    23/04/2025

    Financial institutions are required to identify and report wilful defaulters more rigorously, providing their names and identities.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Taiwan FSC and Police Academy Partner to Prevent Crypto-related Crime

    22/04/2025

    The cooperation will involve using advanced tech to strengthen oversight of virtual asset activities and prevent fraud and financial crime.

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    VC Associations Publish Guide to Strengthen Governance in ASEAN Startups

    22/04/2025

    The guide was jointly developed by venture capital associations in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Korean Regulators Refer Crypto Manipulators for Prosecution

    21/04/2025

    The suspects referred for prosecution allegedly manipulated crypto prices using strategies that exploited timing resets and liquidity gaps across exchanges.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bangladesh Seeking Solution to Negative Equity in Stock Market

    20/04/2025

    The issue started in 2010, when BSEC prevented intermediaries from selling stocks in margin accounts to avoid exacerbating a market crash.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Singapore’s CapitaLand Seeks Regulatory Approval for REIT Listing in Shanghai

    19/04/2025

    The listing, if approved, would be the first retail REIT in China backed by an international sponsor.

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    Bangladesh Bank to Set Up New Fund to Support Startup Ecosystem

    19/04/2025

    The fund will be created with contributions by commercial banks and be used for equity investments in start ups.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    FSC Korea Approves 96 New Innovative Financial Services for Sandbox

    19/04/2025

    The latest batch of designations includes approvals for 22 companies to integrate GenAI and cloud-based SaaS tools within their internal networks.

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