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Compliance Culture in Insurance: How Leaders Build and Maintain It

In the insurance industry, compliance often feels like a never-ending burden – slowing down and confusing all departments of an organisation. However, this issue doesn’t necessarily come from compliance itself, but more from thinking of compliance as a tick-box and frustrating exercise, rather than embedding it within a firm’s culture and considering it as a defining and primary element of a successful business.

REG Reviews – July 2025

Last month, experts at the Global RegTech Summit stressed that data governance must be embedded across the entire organisation, the UK insurance sector came under strain from climate change and regulation, the EU ramped up it's cybersecurity efforts and REG joined Insure TV's MGA Masterclass ahead of MGAA Annual Conference to discuss the emerging opportunities for the sector.

REG Reviews – June 2025

Last month, the FCA decided to cut back on some of its regulatory requirements as part of its efforts to become a smart regulator, the use of AI among brokers and the value it delivers continues to be questioned, Coinbase's data breach exposed 70,000 users, sparking costs and a lawsuit, and REG attended the Global RegTech Summit, uncovering unique RegTech insights and trends that keep shaping the market.

Making Compliance Personal: Why Relationships Matter in RegTech

In B2B, particularly within the insurance and financial services sector, customer satisfaction transcends being a mere metric; it’s at the heart of everything we do. At REG Technologies, we know our clients aren’t just looking for software. They’re looking for peace of mind. They want a partner who understands the pressures of staying compliant and the complexity of their day-to-day. That’s why we focus on building real, trusted relationships to deliver life-long value...

REG Reviews – May 2025

Last month, the FCA launched its 5 year strategy with a focus on embracing tech and combating financial crime, AI adoption rose among brokers, the BoE announced initiative to accelerate insurer investment, CII called on firms to prioritise vulnerable customers and REG became an Annual Silver Sponsor to the MGAA...

Avoiding the Cost of Compliance Failure: 9 Notable AML Penalties and Lessons for B2B Firms

Money laundering is a serious regulatory and financial offence — and in B2B contexts, the risks are magnified. Engaging with a high-risk counterparty, whether knowingly or not, can lead to hefty fines and lasting reputational damage that can shatter future business relationships. These breaches may be deliberate, but often they result from failed compliance due to poor systems, lack of oversight, or outdated processes that don’t keep up with today’s complex regulatory environment.

The Current State of Young People’s Employment in the Insurance Market

The war for younger talent in the insurance industry is an ongoing issue that many employers in the market are grappling with. Whether it’s the current number of younger ones working in insurance or ways to attract them into the industry, it’s a shared burden that many recruitment agencies and businesses are working very hard to overcome.

Setting the Standard for Fair Value Compliance with RegTech

Ensuring fair value for consumers has become a central concern for insurance firms. Regulatory bodies, such as the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), have increased their focus on fair value assessments to ensure that products and services genuinely benefit consumers relative to their costs. This heightened scrutiny has prompted insurers and Managing General Agents (MGAs) to reassess their practices, resulting in significant operational challenges.