Experts Warn on Buying into Regtech Hype
Long-term views and collaboration, rather than flashy tech, is the key to a successful program of compliance, panelists at BST Europe say.
“I’m positive about the impact of technology can have in this area, but I also think it’s helpful to approach the whole area of regtech with a degree of skepticism, where there is a lot of hype and I’m not sure it’s an area where one size fits all,” said Barry during the panel discussion.
The panel discussion, held at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit in London May 16, found that many of the speakers agreed that the cost of regulation was the key driver for investing in regulatory
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