Annual Benchmark Research from The RegTech Association
2025 Industry Perspectives ReportFive key themes. From surging revenue growth to stagnant deployment timelines – the data behind where RegTech is heading, and where it’s stuck. Benchmark research based on responses from organisations across the RegTech ecosystem.
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85.7%
of respondents report revenue growth
64.7%
of RegTech organisations already using Agentic AI
9.2 months
average time to production (stagnant YoY)
What you’ll learnThe report maps the RegTech ecosystem through five themes – from market momentum to the execution challenges slowing deployment. 1
High Growth, Rising Investor Interest
Sector revenue is surging, and investor interest has jumped 17.6% year-on-year. 2
The Shift to Agentic AI
Internal automation has overtaken regulatory pressure as the leading driver of RegTech adoption. 3
The Deployment Plateau
While time-to-value has improved significantly since 2019, it has now plateaued – and half of respondents cite shifting priorities as the key post-POC challenge. 4
Regulatory Uncertainty as the #1 Barrier
Over half of respondents identify regulatory uncertainty as the primary blocker to Generative AI adoption. Governance concerns are the fastest-growing challenge. 5
Expansion Beyond Finance
Manufacturing entered the top five adopting industries for the first time. The sector is broadening well beyond financial services. The technology is ready and the market appetite is high. The challenge for 2026 is bridging the execution gap – turning regulatory uncertainty into a competitive advantage through transparency and standardised implementation. Get the full pictureThe complete benchmark data on growth, AI adoption, buyer behaviour, deployment timelines, and the barriers slowing RegTech rollout – with year-on-year comparisons throughout. Download the 2025 Report ↓PDF, 19 pages. Free download.
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