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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.
At least in theory, supervisors are your front line of defense, the managers on the ground who monitor daily activities; while compliance writes policies and ...
Big changes in outside business activity regulation are coming – at least if commentators on the subject of FINRA’s latest retrospective rule review have their ...
A peer shares a copy of an OCIE document request letter that focuses on exchange-traded funds.
This correspondence is another OCIE document request letter that looks at business development companies.
A peer shares a copy of OCIE's exam letter that included a look at private equity.
Perhaps you’ve heard that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has approved a final rule that prohibits those who supply “certain consumer financial products and services” ...
Max Zavanelli spent his career in the financial services industry but the SEC seeks to bar him because some ads for his GIPS-compliant investment advisory ...
The passage of time into July triggered a new NFA requirement that CPOs and CTAs report their current assets divided by current liabilities and total ...
Recently, a FINRA official offered a road map for getting through your next exam – what examiners will be looking for, and how you can ...
In March, as part of a top-down review launched by CEO Robert Cook, FINRA sought public comment on its “engagement” programs (BD Watch, March 23, ...
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