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Heather Ayers

Heather Ayers, Publisher | 202-908-6194 | Heather has been the publisher of Regulatory Compliance Watch since 2008. She 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). She has worked at newspapers, in television news and in healthcare journalism. Heather hails from New Jersey, earned her master's degree from Northwestern University and enjoys playing guitar, working out and traveling.
We recently told you about former RIA owner Nick Rowe, who filed for bankruptcy while waging a multi-year battle to contest SEC fraud charges (IA ...
Seven years after the Stanford Ponzi scheme unnerved the industry, the former CCO of the investment adviser this week pleaded with SEC commissioners to toss ...
This letter showcases the topics of interest from an SEC exam that's part of its ReTIRE initiative. This letter comes courtesy of Jason Roberts, CEO ...
After four years of clashing with the SEC over fraud charges, Nicholas Rowe, the former president of the advisory firm Focus Capital Wealth Management, finally ...
Carlo di Florioโ€™s move from heading OCIE to being FINRAโ€™s chief risk officer in 2013 is paying off (IA Watch, May 13, 2013). ย  According ...
FINRA has made clear it wants to see firms more committed to a culture of compliance in 2016 (IA Watch, Jan. 7, 2016). Recently, we ...
The effective date for subpart U, which adds Form Funding Portal, was inadvertently omitted in the DATES section of the Federal Register. This correction adds ...
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