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Carl Ayers

Carl Ayers Carl Ayers, Publisher | 202-908-6194 | cayers@regcompliancewatch.com Carl has been the publisher of Regulatory Compliance Watch since 2008. He 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). He has worked at newspapers, in television news and in healthcare journalism. Carl hails from New Jersey, earned his master's degree from Northwestern University and enjoys playing guitar, working out and pursuing golf.
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Bad actors may have exploited “a software vulnerability” to gain access to non-public information within the SEC’s EDGAR system and used the data “for illicit ...
Advisers should review their compliance programs and practices in light of the topics noted in this Risk Alert. This information is intended to assist advisers ...
The recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit’s 2-1 decision affirming the insider trading conviction of a former portfolio manager hammers another nail ...
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