The Global State of RegTech 2026

How AI, scale, and shifting expectations are transforming risk and compliance into a driver of growth

About this Report

Regulatory pressures keep rising while the technology reshaping risk and compliance is moving faster than ever. The Global State of RegTech 2026 report draws on surveys of 300 senior compliance decision-makers across financial institutions, inputs from 100 vendors, qualitative interviews with regulators and market experts, and a rigorous bottom-up analysis of the global market to deliver the most comprehensive picture of the RegTech landscape today. From AI agents to machine-executable regulations, this report charts how risk and compliance functions are shedding their enforcer image and emerging as strategic engines of growth.

What you’ll learn

Why 95% of financial institutions have already scaled RegTech and where adoption is accelerating fastest
How AI agents are set to redefine risk and compliance, with over 60% of vendors and 44% of institutions prioritising investment
What’s the current global RegTech market size and where the biggest growth areas lie
Why discovery of RegTech solutions remains fragmented and how leading firms are gaining a competitive edge
How regulatory interpretation as machine-executable code is emerging as the next frontier for scalable, AI-driven compliance

Don’t just read the insights – join our live webinar on 14th May to hear the experts behind the research break down the findings that are set to define risk and compliance technology in 2026.

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