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 nithya@regulationasia.com
Articles by Nithya Subramanian
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Plans Overhaul of Rules for Portfolio Management Services
24/02/2026
SEBI plans to update the PMS framework by June 2026 to encourage stronger internal controls, more disciplined risk management, and investor-focused practices.
ESG / Sustainability
Korea Eyes Pension Reforms to Boost Stewardship and Market Value
24/02/2026
Lawmakers are advancing bills to mandate FSS oversight of stewardship activities and reform the National Pension Service's investment and voting practices.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI’s Lending Curbs on Bank Funding to Hit Trading Firms
24/02/2026
The RBI’s norms on bank funding for capital market activities are expected to squeeze trading firms, with smaller brokerages seen as most vulnerable.
Securities / Derivatives
India: AIBI Unveils New Initiatives to Strengthen IPO Market
24/02/2026
The investment bankers' association has launched new handbooks and guides aimed at streamlining listings, enhancing investor literacy, and attracting global capital.
Capital / Liquidity
Japan’s FSA Warns Regional Banks Over Real Estate Loan Risks
23/02/2026
The regulator has urged regional lenders to tighten risk management and strengthen oversight of property-related lending amid concerns over potential vulnerabilities in their loan portfolios.
ESG / Sustainability
India’s IFSCA, IICA Sign MoU on Corporate Governance
23/02/2026
The partnership will roll out structured training, policy research and capacity-building initiatives aimed at strengthening corporate governance standards at GIFT City.
Fintech / Regtech
RBI Probes UPI Autopay as Court Scrutinises Wider Fraud Risks
23/02/2026
The regulator is examining recurring payment issues, and the Delhi High Court is tackling systemic fraud concerns.
Fintech / Regtech
Vietnam Proposers Tighter Rules on AI in Banking
23/02/2026
The draft would require clear disclosure of AI generated content and prohibits targeting vulnerable population with such technology.
Securities / Derivatives
Pakistan Mandates Digital Conversion of Shares for Unlisted Companies
22/02/2026
The second phase of the SECP's digitisation drive requires unlisted companies to transition physical certificates to electronic form.
Securities / Derivatives
SBI Holdings Launches Blockchain-based Security Token Bond for Retail
22/02/2026
The first-of-its-kind capital markets product combines fixed-income returns with cryptocurrency incentives.
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