By mid-2025, state-level regulatory changes were up 13% compared to the same period in 2024, according to RegEd. (Credit: ImageFlow/Adobe Stock)

Here are three signs that insurance and finance regulatory issues are becoming more complex, from recent reporting conducted by RegEd, the regulatory technology company:

  • Each year, more than 40,000 regulatory items are published at the federal and state levels across financial services — many of which are relevant to insurers.
  • In 2024 alone, insurers had to manage more than 3,300 regulatory updates.
  • By mid-2025, state-level regulatory changes were up 13% compared to the same period in 2024.

“The scale of regulatory activity today is staggering,” Stacy Braverman, director of Compliance, Insurance, RegEd, wrote in a recent blog post. “Firms across insurance, securities, and investment sectors are facing a steady stream of new obligations, fueled by shifting federal priorities, proactive state legislatures, and emerging risks tied to climate, technology, and cybersecurity.

How are insurance leaders and organizations coping with this uptick in regulatory demands?

Three such leaders will speak to this issue at 2pm ET/11am PT on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, during a PropertyCasualty360 editorial webcast titled, “Compliance Playbook: Thriving Through P&C Insurance Market Turbulence and Regulatory Shifts.”

This live panel discussion, which will be archived on PropertyCasualty360.com once it’s concluded, will dive into such topics as key trends impacting insurance markets, how to adjust daily operations to respond to business and regulatory headwinds, and how compliance workflows impact insurance consumers.

Sounding off on these issues will be:

RegEd’s research underscores the critical challenge facing today’s insurance-compliance leaders.

“Regulatory change management is no longer episodic,” she writes. “It is a constant, enterprise-wide effort requiring robust systems, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to rapidly translate evolving rules into operational controls.”

Follow this link to register and join the conversation.

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