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Heather Ayers

Heather Ayers, Publisher | 202-908-6194 | heather.ayers@pei.group Heather has been the publisher of Regulatory Compliance Watch since 2008. She has won several national journalism awards, including for investigative reporting. In 2018, Ayers won two awards - a second place award for Best Spot News for a story reporting Form ADV developments ahead of the SEC (IA Watch, July 6, 2017), and a third place award for Best Investigative Reporting for a series on an adviser that initially fought SEC charges (IA Watch, July 27, 2017). She has worked at newspapers, in television news and in healthcare journalism. Heather hails from New Jersey, earned her master's degree from Northwestern University and enjoys playing guitar, working out and traveling.
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You have until July 9 to share your thoughts on how the Commission can identify "regulations, guidance documents, orders, no-action letters, and other items that ...
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Lessons from an expensive cherry picking case, the SEC's looking for signs of distress in the industry, examiner tips from a PEI conference and much ...
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The recent request from the CFTC to hear feedback on its efforts to modernize its weekly Commitments of Traders Reports (COT) lured a resounding message: ...
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SEC regulators are looking for distress signals, one of the Commissionโ€™s top private fund examiners said
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A former CIO may be heading to jail as his former employer digs deep into its pockets to pay the SEC $100 million for a ...
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Fund managers should be willing to have โ€œopen discussionsโ€ with their regulators, one of the SECโ€™s top private fund examiners say
"When regulators fail to provide an optimal framework, market participants do not wait aroundโ€”they go to where the rules work, and when they do, investors ...
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The proposed changes would address the whistleblower claim processing delays as well as improve process transparencyโ€” improvements designed to safeguard and enhance the Programโ€™s continued ...
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The CFTC proposes rules governing event contract derivatives, often referred to as prediction markets. A final rule could specify the types of event contracts that ...
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