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 nithya@regulationasia.com

    Articles by Nithya Subramanian

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    AML / KYC

    Vietnam Death Row Tycoon Faces Money Laundering Charges

    07/06/2024

    Vietnamese police have concluded the second phase of their investigation into Truong My Lan, who was sentenced to death in April.

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    AML / KYC

    17 Others Involved in Singapore Money Laundering Probe – Report

    06/06/2024

    The SGD 3 billion in cash and assets seized or issued with prohibition of disposal orders belonged to 27 individuals, not just the 10 accused so far.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA May Make Green Taxonomy Mandatory for Banks

    06/06/2024

    Executive director Kenneth Hui said the HKMA is considering making the taxonomy mandatory for the banking sector.

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    Market Infrastructure

    IOSCO Releases Final Report on Handling Market Outages

    06/06/2024

    The report offers five good practices to improve trading venues’ preparedness for and resilience to market outages.

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    Enforcement

    SGX Imposes Three Year Ban on Ex-CEO of Listed Company

    04/06/2024

    The three-year ban is the most severe sanction SGX’s Listings Disciplinary Committee can impose.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    DBS Experienced Service Disruption on Saturday – Report

    04/06/2024

    A spokesperson said a “small number” of users experienced network issues when accessing DBS/POSB digibank mobile services on Saturday.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    CBA, JPM to Pilot Cross-border Bank Account Validation

    04/06/2024

    CBA’s pilot involves the sharing of limited payee account data through its NameCheck technology on JP Morgan’s Liink network.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Launches Governance and Testing Frameworks for GenAI

    03/06/2024

    Project Moonshot is a toolkit for testing GenAI models. The new Model AI Governance Framework spells out nine dimensions to foster a trusted GenAI ecosystem.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ESMA Issues Guidance on Use of AI by Investment Firms

    03/06/2024

    The guidance focuses on the organisational, conduct of business, and best interest requirements under MiFID II.

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    AML / KYC

    Singapore Hands Down 8th Sentence in Money Laundering Case

    31/05/2024

    Chinese national Lin Baoying has been sentenced to 15 months in jail and will forfeit 90% of the S$170.5mn of assets seized from her.

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