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 Consults on IPO Rule Changes to Boost Retail Investor Participation
17/11/2025
SEBI proposes easing IPO lock-in rules and replacing the abridged prospectus with a concise offer summary to boost transparency and retail participation.
Securities / Derivatives
GIFT City Regulator Consults on Rules for Investment Advisers
17/11/2025
The proposed framework will regulate how investment advisers in GIFT City provide implementation services to their clients, aiming to bring clarity and strengthen investor protection.
Crypto / Digital Assets
MAS Issues Updated Guide for Tokenised Capital Markets Products
17/11/2025
The guide sets out regulatory expectations for tokenised securities, stressing technology-neutral laws, disclosure of digital-asset risks, licensing needs, and obligations for intermediaries.
Securities / Derivatives
BSEC Issues New Regulations for Mutual Fund Industry
17/11/2025
The new regulations tighten eligibility, disclosure, NAV, reporting, IT and audit requirements to strengthen investor protection and fund governance.
Fintech / Regtech
Singapore Accountants Urged to Upskill for Data Analytics and ESG
17/11/2025
The Singapore Chartered Accountants has released a roadmap for climate- and social-impact reporting as well as a framework for data management
Fintech / Regtech
Cambodia and Singapore Launch Cross-Border QR Payments
17/11/2025
Cambodian travellers can now make real-time QR payments in Singapore using Khmer Riel via their Bakong-linked local banking apps.
Enforcement
India Freezes Assets Linked to Scam Targeting Coinbase Users
17/11/2025
India’s ED has attached INR 217.1 million in assets linked to a Coinbase phishing ring that stole user credentials via spoofed websites.
Fintech / Regtech
MAS, Bundesbank Partner on Cross-Border Digital Settlement
15/11/2025
The pact aims to develop interoperable tokenised settlement solutions and streamline cross-border payments, FX and securities flows between Singapore and Germany.
Enforcement
Singapore Police Arrests Ex-Wirecard Asia Director for Germany
14/11/2025
The arrest was part of coordinated raids across multiple countries targeting a fraud ring that caused more than EUR 300 million in losses through unauthorised credit card transactions.
Crypto / Digital Assets
MAS to Launch SGD Testnet for Live Tokenised Settlement Trials
14/11/2025
MAS will launch a Singapore Dollar Testnet for tokenised settlements and expand cross-border projects under Project Guardian and BLOOM to advance interoperable digital finance.
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