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
SGX Explores Launch of Asian Government Bond Futures
13/01/2026
The exchange has held preliminary talks with global banks on contracts linked to sovereign debt from India and Southeast Asia, targeting a possible rollout in 2026.
Enforcement
Malaysia: Experts Call for Harsher Penalties to Curb Scams
13/01/2026
Stakeholders say tougher punishments could deter account misuse, but warn that enforcement reforms and cross-border cooperation are crucial to tackling sophisticated scam networks.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Revises Technical Glitch Framework for Stock Brokers
13/01/2026
SEBI has updated the technical glitch rules to streamline reporting, limit obligations for small brokers, and enhance operational efficiency in trading systems.
Securities / Derivatives
MAS, SGX Consult on Framework for New Global Listing Board
12/01/2026
Separate consultations by MAS and SGX RegCo outline legal changes and listing rules to support US–Singapore dual listings under a proposed Global Listing Board.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Overhaul of Trading Rules Governing Stock and Commodity Exchanges
12/01/2026
The rewrite of trading rules for stock and commodity exchanges are aimed at simplifying regulations, and introducing a more principle-based framework for liquidity, market making and margin trading.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE, Indian Gas Exchange Explore Launch of Natural Gas Futures Contract
12/01/2026
The two exchanges are exploring a partnership to launch India’s first domestic natural gas futures contract, aimed at improving price transparency and hedging options in the gas market.
AML / KYC
Singapore Must Balance Risk and Trust: MAS Deputy Chairman
12/01/2026
Chee Hong Tat said Singapore should remain open to innovation and new capital while moving decisively against rogue actors to safeguard its reputation.
Enforcement
SEBI Sends BofA Show-cause Notice for Over Alleged Insider Trading
12/01/2026
SEBI has reportedly claimed BofA’s domestic securities team shared confidential information during a 2024 share sale.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Integrates Digital Signature for Seamless FPI Onboarding
12/01/2026
SEBI has streamlined FPI registration by embedding Digital Signature Certificate functionality into the application portal, creating an end-to-end digital process.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Considers Fresh Relief for Exporters After Low Moratorium Uptake
09/01/2026
The RBI is weighing new measures to support exporters hit by US tariffs, as fewer than 20 percent of firms availed the recent loan repayment moratorium.
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