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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.
This Risk Alert provides a summary of observations from OCIE’s examinations of registered broker‐dealers, investment advisers, and investment companies conducted pursuant to the Cybersecurity Examination ...
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An IA shares the firm's initial exam request letter.
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Larry Gray was in a hurry. The investment adviser had counseled the Atlanta General Employees Pension Fund board for years. Now, given a change in ...
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 ...
Signs point to the CFTC going ahead with its new requirement that firms alert the Commission if they qualify for an exemption from the new ...
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.
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