Posted: 20 Aug 2024 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back Good regulation is vital to a stable and sound financial services sector. It must serve the interests of both consumers and investors alike. Good regulation is an enabler of the wider financial system, providing trust and confidence for everyone’s benefit. In today’s world, regulatory measures are deeply integrated into the life cycle of all financial institutions, be it in insurance, banking, or asset management. The UK has long been recognised as a global thought leader in financial regulation, so it is no surprise that both the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England have been proactive in their approach to technological innovation. In this report, we showcase the benefits of RegTech by presenting successful examples of RegTech implementation which have helped UK firms to cut compliance costs, be more efficient, and save time and resources. This report is intended to foster collaboration, build sustainable growth in the RegTech industry, and in particular, motivate UK organisations to use, invest, and embrace the value that RegTech can bring. We believe that RegTech's adoption can enhance the competitiveness of the UK financial services sector and make it a safer and stronger place to do business. "A financial services sector that is robustly compliant can only be good for the economic development of the UK.” Dr Sian Lewin With thanks to members of the RegTech Platform Strategy Group who provided commentary on the UK RegTech landscape in 2024. Read now at Finextra Policy Chairman Chris Hayward writes for Finextra on how London remains the heart of global RegTech Policy Chairman Chris Hayward writes for Finextra on how London remains the heart of global RegTech Download the report RegTech test | Identifying the policy impact on compliance technology RegTech test | Identifying the policy impact on compliance technology Download the report 2021: A critical year for RegTech 2021: A critical year for RegTech Discover Vision for Economic Growtha roadmap to prosperity Vision for Economic Growtha roadmap to prosperity Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to X Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Case Study Zopa | scaling a digital bank in the UK’s fintech ecosystem May 2026 - Clare Gambardella, Chief Customer Officer at Zopa Bank, tells us about how the UK’s talent, regulatory environment and collaborative ecosystem have supported its evolution from fintech innovator to fully licensed digital bank. Zopa | scaling a digital bank in the UK’s fintech ecosystem Research Report The UK | a top destination for financial and professional services investment May 2026 - The UK continues to be Europe's most popular destination for foreign direct investment in financial and professional services The UK | a top destination for financial and professional services investment Thought Piece When regulation enables innovation May 2026 - A decade on from the FCA’s world-first Regulatory Sandbox, the impact is clear. Chris Hayward looks at the impact of the Regulatory Sandbox When regulation enables innovation Research Report The City of London Corporation’s US Office Apr 2026 - The City of London Corporation’s US Office works to strengthen engagement between the UK and the United States across financial and professional services. The City of London Corporation’s US Office