Manesh Samtani

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    Manesh manages the news desk and serves as an editor at Regulation Asia. He covers regulatory changes across Asia Pacific that impact banking, capital markets, asset management, and financial services more generally. Manesh is a former trader and investment consultant with a degree in Finance and Banking. manesh@regulationasia.com

    Articles by Manesh Samtani

    Fintech / Regtech

    Asia Advances Consensus on Bitcoin Regulation

    22/06/2017

    Amid the increased popularisation of bitcoin and other virtual currencies in recent years, regulatory authorities across Asia Pacific have been […]

    Securities / Derivatives

    US Lawmakers Subpoena JPM, BofA Chiefs Over CATL's Hong Kong IPO

    House committee demands information on banks' role in CATL listing, citing the battery giant's alleged ties to China's military.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Thailand Proposes Crypto Spending Sandbox Trial for Tourists

    Regulators have launched a consultation on a plan to let foreign visitors convert digital assets to baht for local spending.

    AML / KYC

    Basel Institute Report Highlights APAC Financial Crime Risks, Asset Recovery Successes

    The 2024 annual report details progress in tackling green corruption in Indonesia and updates its widely used AML Index.

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