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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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IA Watch has obtained OCIE’s phase 2 document request letter of its cybersecurity sweep exam (IA Watch, Sept. 17, 2015). The layout of the document ...
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The vast majority of investment advisers don’t seem sold on the promise of social media but a few report they’re seeing payoffs from their posts. ...
The issue of whether the SEC’s appointment of its administrative law judges satisfies the Constitution is moving closer to the U.S. Supreme Court – literally ...
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