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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.
All the fuss over the Labor Department’s fiduciary duty rule (before it fizzled) left many firms pursuing the best practice of comparing a client’s expenses ...
While OCIE has had its ReTIRE initiative in place for three years, a new document request letter reveals a twist (IA Watch, June 25, 2015) ...
The six-month delay affecting parts of the SEC’s liquidity risk management program may not be enough (IA Watch, Feb. 22, 2018).   “The reprieve is ...
It seems Riordan Lewis & Haden ($707M in AUM), a Los Angeles-based private equity fund adviser, was intent on getting money from the government one ...
Protecting senior investors from speculative or unduly complex products has been a well-known priority for FINRA. But suitability issues are not the only ones that ...
RCW had debated the very issue decided by the court seven years ago in a story looking at whether anti-retaliation protections apply to CCOs
A FINRA proposal giving broker-dealers the flexibility to conduct remote inspections of “qualifying offices” is getting qualified support from your peers. Their question: Good start, ...
Everybody seems to be talking about cryptocurrencies. It’s one reason OCIE has made it a new item on its 2018 exam priorities’ list (IA Watch, ...
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