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

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    Market Infrastructure

    Colombo Stock Exchange Partners with India’s NCDEX for Derivatives Trading

    25/03/2025

    The two will jointly bid for setting up a derivative exchange at the Colombo Port City, and also develop new products in Sri Lanka.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Relaunches Single Stock Futures

    25/03/2025

    Single stock futures contracts now have a lower contract size, lower margin requirement and higher position limits.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Taiwan FSC Issues Cyber & Audit Rules for Electronic Payment Firms

    24/03/2025

    The amendments mandate stricter internal audits and require large electronic payment institutions to establish dedicated cybersecurity units.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BOT Eases Mortgage Lending Rules to Boost Property Sector

    24/03/2025

    Until 30 June 2026, homebuyers will be allowed to take out loans of up to 100 percent of collateral value for certain homes.

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    AML / KYC

    SC Malaysia Outlines 2025 Plans to Strengthen the Capital Market

    24/03/2025

    The SC will develop its next capital market masterplan, advance ACMF initiatives, and prepare for FATF and CG Watch assessments.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSS Korea Downgrades Woori Group Following Evaluation

    24/03/2025

    The FSS said Woori Financial Group demonstrated weaknesses in risk management, oversight of major financial decisions, and internal transaction monitoring.

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    Korea Announces New Measures to Dampen Housing Market Speculation

    21/03/2025

    The measures include stricter oversight of FIs’ management of financial and household loans, including housing mortgage loans.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSC Korea Pushes Forward Reforms for Strengthen Savings Banks

    21/03/2025

    The FSC plans to introduce measures in H2 2025 to address the growing divide between large and small savings banks.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    OJK Indonesia Launches New Portal for Financial Sector Data

    21/03/2025

    OJK said the new web-based portal will improve transparency and facilitate more effective, data-driven decision-making.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Lowers Minimum Investment Size on Social Stock Exchanges

    21/03/2025

    The lower minimum application size for ZCZP Instruments is expected to make social investments more accessible to smaller investors.

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