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 [email protected]
Articles by Nithya Subramanian
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Eases Ease Stress Test Norms for Commodity Derivatives
17/03/2026
The regulator has revises stress-testing assumptions and SGF coverage rules to align with global standards and reduce excessive capital requirements in the commodity derivatives segment.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Revises Valuation and Capital Rules for Insurance Sector
17/03/2026
The amendments introduce detailed criteria for infrastructure investments, new credit-spread factors and updated market-risk calculations across insurers and insurance-led financial holding groups.
ESG / Sustainability
Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank Secures Global Listings for Blue Bonds
17/03/2026
DFCC Bank’s inaugural USD 10 million blue bond has been listed on LuxSE and NSE IX, gaining international credibility and access to large investors.
Securities / Derivatives
India Introduces Tiered Public Float Rules for Large IPOs
16/03/2026
The Ministry of Finance has revised listing rules with a tiered minimum public shareholding framework, allowing large companies to list with smaller initial public floats.
AML / KYC
Cambodia Cabinet Approves Law Targeting Online Scam Centres
16/03/2026
Cambodia proposes legislation imposing heavy prison terms and fines for operators of online scam centres amid growing global fraud and trafficking concerns.
Fintech / Regtech
India Panel Calls for Tiered UPI Charges to Ensure Sustainability
16/03/2026
A parliamentary committee has recommended a tiered fee structure for UPI to address financial viability and cybersecurity risks.
Capital / Liquidity
India Unveils New Stabilisation Fund to Shield Economy from Shocks
16/03/2026
The Ministry of Finance has announced plans to set up an Economic Stabilisation Fund to shield its economy from global shocks, rising energy costs, and trade disruptions.
Crypto / Digital Assets
India Tax Authorities Probe Crypto Payments to Moonlighting Professionals
16/03/2026
The investigation focuses on undeclared overseas crypto income as India expands reporting rules for digital assets and cross-border tax compliance.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Proposes Rule Amendments for Digital Currency ETFs
16/03/2026
The proposed amendments aim to enable listing of digital currency ETFs with enhanced disclosures, risk warnings and investor safeguards.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Sets Framework for Intraday Borrowing by Mutual Funds
16/03/2026
SEBI has removed the percentage-based cap for intraday borrowing, introducing new conditions to help funds manage liquidity mismatches.
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