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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 final rule from 2014 revises "Regulation AB and other rules governing the offering process, disclosure, and reporting for asset-backed securities" (ABS). It requires prospectuses ...
IA Watch has obtained a copy of the SEC’s alternative mutual fund sweep letter. As we’ve reported (IA Watch, Aug. 25, 2014), it focuses on ...
The biggest mistake advisers make during an SEC exam is not listening carefully to what examiners are asking, according to Michelle Jacko, managing partner of ...
If you could wave a magic wand and make one change to improve the industry, what would it be? We posed that question to your ...
David Trujillo owes his job to what a security guard spotted in the parking lot of his firm’s office. A competitor sat in a car ...
Arguments are scheduled next week in a federal court case in Washington, D.C. that could negate the SEC’s ability to hold investment advisers to its ...
Amerivest Investment Management ($7.4B in AUM) in Omaha, Neb., has so much confidence in its subadviser, Morningstar Associates ($12.8B in AUM) in Chicago, that it’s ...
A rash of recent cases demonstrates the risks in tacking on excessive fees in addition to commissions (IA Watch, Aug. 19, 2014). Anthony Blumberg, the ...
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