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
Capital / Liquidity
Bangladesh Bank Bars Incentive Bonuses Based on Unrealised Income
10/12/2025
Following a review, BB has imposed stricter rules requiring bonuses to be backed by genuine profits and measurable improvements in key performance indicators.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Tightens Capital Rules for Insurers, Holding Companies
10/12/2025
MAS has issued parallel amendments to its capital and valuation framework, strengthening prudential requirements at both entity and group levels from 2026.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Issues Rules for Migration to Accredited-Investor AIFs
10/12/2025
The new framework introduces a formal pathway for Accredited Investor–only funds and expands operational flexibilities for Large Value Funds.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE Launches Pre-open Session for Equity Derivatives
10/12/2025
NSE started running a structured pre-open auction for equity derivatives, a move designed to enhance transparency and orderly market openings.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Coinbase Reopens India Onboarding After Two-Year Pause
10/12/2025
Following its registration with FIU-IND, Coinbase is rebuilding its India operations and planning a phased launch of rupee on-ramps in 2026.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Launches PaRRVA Framework to Verify Performance Claims, Tackle Finfluencers
09/12/2025
The new SEBI-backed verification agency aims to curb misleading claims from finfluencers and provide investors with independently verified performance data.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI Unveils New Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives Framework
09/12/2025
RBI issues a unified rulebook allowing broader resident and non-resident participation to deepen market liquidity and internationalise the rupee.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Issues Final Rules to Ringfence Banks’ Core Activities
09/12/2025
The rules tighten how banks and financial groups undertake non-core activities, setting clearer boundaries, stricter investment limits, and more harmonised oversight across entities.
Capital / Liquidity
Malaysian Banks Announce Goodwill Discounts for Early Hire-Purchase Settlement
09/12/2025
The industry-wide measure follows a new law abolishing the Rule of 78, aiming to provide fairer treatment for existing borrowers.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Mulls Tighter Derivatives Trading Norms to Limit Retail Participation
09/12/2025
SEBI is examining whether to introduce investor suitability criteria for derivatives trading, including rules tied to a trader’s equity market exposure.
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