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Comparison · 2026 edition

Adclear vs Bloomberg Regology: Consumer Duty software compared 2026.

Adclear and Bloomberg Regology side by side in the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index 2026: scores, evidence, published facts and awards.

Research by Buckingham Intelligence, the research unit of Buckingham Capital Consulting · Facts read 26 October 2026 · Dated copies of source pages kept · Method
3.2 / 5Adclear
2.6 / 5Bloomberg Regology
AdclearHigher overall
6Criteria compared

Short answer.

In the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index, Adclear scores higher overall: 3.2 out of 5 (65 out of 100) against 2.6 (53), ranking 2 and 5 of 14. Adclear also scores higher in every segment.

Scores side by side.

Overall and segment scores out of 100, and the score out of 5.

ScoreAdclearBloomberg Regology
Score out of 53.22.6
Score out of 1006553
Overall rank2 of 145 of 14
For payment and e-money firms (out of 100)65, rank 255, rank 4
For lenders and consumer credit firms (out of 100)62, rank 351, rank 4
For investment and insurance firms (out of 100)69, rank 254, rank 5
TypeFinancial promotions review and monitoring platformRegulatory change and law library platform

Criterion by criterion.

Each score with the evidence behind it.

CriterionAdclearBloomberg Regology
Coverage of the three jobs2/5
Promotions review and approval in full, with horizon scanning limited to rule-pack updates; no Consumer Duty outcomes product.
1/5
Horizon scanning published; Consumer Duty and promotions not published.
Published pricing0/5
Not published on the pages read.
4/5
Per-user price and contract term published for one plan, with a free tier; enterprise not priced.
Regulatory content and update speed5/5
Named regulators and rulebooks, 100+ regulators and a 24-hour update time.
5/5
Named jurisdictions, 16+ million documents and real-time updates published.
Integration and workflow4/5
API, named integrations and approval workflow with audit trail; no go-live time.
4/5
API, named GRC integrations and impact workflow; no go-live time.
Security standing5/5
ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II published.
0/5
Not published on the pages read.
Evidence of regulated clients4/5
Named regulated clients with case studies; no client count.
3/5
Named bank logos and anonymised case studies; no client count.

Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 against the best published offer in the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index. 0 means not offered or not published. How it is scored

Published facts.

What each provider publishes on its own pages, read on 26 October 2026.

FactAdclearBloomberg Regology
Coverage"Review, approve and monitor every financial communication against FCA, FINRA, SEC and UDAAP rules"; configurable approval chains; post-publication scans. Horizon Scanning: guidance, consultation papers, enforcement actions and Dear CEO letters "translated into rule pack that updates monthly". Consumer Duty appears as a rule pack, not an outcomes product.Regulatory Change Agent: "Track regulatory changes for any jurisdiction and receive alerts"; horizon scanning of bills and new laws. No Consumer Duty or financial promotions product.
PricingNot published on the pages read.Reggi assistant: Free. Professional: "$1,700 /user/month (with 3 year contract)" for US federal and all 50 states. Enterprise: "Contact us".
Regulatory content"Rule packs for FCA, FINRA, SEC, CFPB and FDIC requirements, updated within 24 hours"; knowledge base includes the "FCA Handbook, ASA CAP/BCAP codes"; "100+ regulators worldwide"."US federal & All 50 states", "Global jurisdictions available", "Search across 16+ million documents"; "real-time updates on laws, regulations, and agency communications".
Integration"Native integrations with Slack, Figma, Google Docs, Contentful, Jira, Monday.com and Workfront"; affiliate feeds "via CSV or REST API"; "Multi-stage, role-based sign-off" with a "Full audit trail from day one". No go-live time published."GRC Integrations (e.g., ServiceNow, Archer, Diligent, & more)" and "Custom API Integrations" on Enterprise; impact assessment workflow and task assignment. No go-live time published.
Security"Adclear is ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certified, and Cyber Essentials Plus accredited"; "UK data residency by default", EU and US residency on enterprise plans.Not published on the pages read.
ClientsCase studies for Plum, InvestEngine, PensionBee and Trade Nation; "Join teams at Lloyds Bank, PensionBee and IG".Logos include KeyBank and TD; case studies anonymised ("A regional bank", "One of the largest banks in the US", "A global currency exchange provider").
Date read26 October 202626 October 2026

Not published or not stated by Adclear: pricing and integration.

Not published or not stated by Bloomberg Regology: integration, security and coverage of the three jobs.

Facts read on 26 October 2026 from: adclear.ai, adclear.ai/product/pre-publication-approvals, adclear.ai/product/post-publication-monitoring, adclear.ai/product/governance, adclear.ai/global-coverage, adclear.ai/security; and regology.com, regology.com/pricing, regology.com/regulatory-change-agent, regology.com/industries/banking, regology.com/case-studies.

Awards 2026.

Awards follow from the published scores and cannot be bought.

Adclear
Leader 2026Top rated for regulatory content and update speed 2026Top rated for security standing 2026
Bloomberg Regology
Top rated for regulatory content and update speed 2026

Who each suits.

From each provider's strongest criteria and published terms.

Adclear suits

Payment, lending and investment firms with high marketing volumes.

  • Regulatory content and update speed (5/5). Named regulators and rulebooks, 100+ regulators and a 24-hour update time.
  • Security standing (5/5). ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II published.

Adclear full profile

Bloomberg Regology suits

US firms wanting a published per-user price for regulatory change alerts.

  • Regulatory content and update speed (5/5). Named jurisdictions, 16+ million documents and real-time updates published.

Bloomberg Regology full profile

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