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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    Securities / Derivatives

    Malaysia’s SC and BNM Launch Centralised Ombudsman Service

    22/01/2025

    The centralised dispute resolution centre simplifies the resolution process by offering a trusted one-stop platform for financial consumers and investors.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US SEC Launches Task Force to Develop Crypto Regulatory Framework

    22/01/2025

    The task force will help the SEC draw clear regulatory lines, provide realistic paths to registration, craft sensible disclosure frameworks, and deploy enforcement resources judiciously.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    NYDFS Issues Alerts on Proliferation of Meme Coins

    22/01/2025

    The NYDFS said that meme coins are not subject to rigorous regulatory standards and that their creators are often involved in “pump-and-dump schemes”.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Vietnam Regulator Initiates Mandatory Transfers of Two More Banks

    22/01/2025

    To strengthen Vietnam’s banking sector, the SBV  has mandated the transfer of DongA Bank to HDBank and GPBank to VPBank

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    AML / KYC

    US Recovers Additional $20m in 1MDB Corruption Probe

    21/01/2025

    The recovery involves funds that were embezzled from 1MDB and paid to companies owned by a US businessman

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Issues Guidelines for ARCs on Settlement of Dues of Borrowers

    21/01/2025

    The revised guidelines mandate stricter oversight, independent reviews, and enhanced transparency for ARCs in resolving borrower dues

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    ESG / Sustainability

    SC Malaysia Issues Sustainability Reporting Guide for Company Boards

    21/01/2025

    The guide covers areas such as governance, sustainability data boundaries, financial impact assessments, and integration with enterprise risk management systems.

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    Enforcement

    US DOJ Sues KKR For Violating Pre-merger Review Law

    21/01/2025

    Investment firm KKR allegedly breached the law at least 16 times through document omissions, alterations, and failures to report deals

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Vietnam to Introduce Regulatory Sandbox for Crypto, Fintech

    21/01/2025

    The sandbox will allow testing of business models in areas such as cryptocurrency trading and digital asset management

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    ESG / Sustainability

    SC Malaysia Launches Social Exchange Pilot Programme

    21/01/2025

    During the pilot phase, five NGOs will assist the Securities Commission in developing a regulated fundraising platform for social projects.

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