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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.
A year after OCIE released a risk alert warning it would look at share class allocations, another adviser faces a multi-million dollar penalty for failing ...
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A peer shares a copy of the initial document request letter the firm received for an SEC exam of a broker-dealer.
A peer passes along a copy of the firm's initial document request letter from an SEC exam.
You knew it was coming and so it has that an investment adviser has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of ...
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For all the chatter about cybersecurity, industry practices are still falling short.     Take access management. Firms, big and small, continue to struggle “even ...
This week, two attorneys from separate law firms will be deposed in an SEC enforcement case that even the ALJ has described as one offering ...
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