A recent Centre for Finance Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) paper develops a regulatory roadmap for addressing the increasing role of AI in finance, focusing on how human involvement can deal with ‘black box’ issues. The paper identifies three regulatory challenges from AI in finance. Firstly, AI algorithms increase information asymmetries between various users and developers. […]
XBRL US has submitted a comment letter expressing support for the SEC proposal Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers, File Number S7-29-14. The proposal would require machine-readable XBRL for the disclosure of payments by resource extraction firms. It is designed to provide more information to global commodity markets, and to hold governments accountable for the […]
Amid the disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline to file the fourth quarter results until 30 June. SEBI has also relaxed the listing obligations and disclosure requirements for listed companies – including a relaxation of one month on half-yearly compliance certificates on the […]
This week the XBRL Board of Directors has approved the progression to recommendation status of an important new specification: the Extensible Enumerations Specification (EE). Version 2 of the Extensible Enumerations specification provides improved support for reporting values that are taken from a prescribed list, such as a list of countries. The use of Extensible Enumerations […]
This week the XBRL Board of Directors has approved the progression to recommendation status of an important new specification: the Transformation Rules Registry (TRR4).
XBRL US has released for public review the third version of the demonstration Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting (CAFR) Taxonomy. The CAFR Taxonomy demonstrates how comparable data standards are applicable to municipal government annual reports. The third version of the Taxonomy expands on the previous two versions to include seven financial statements, two footnotes, and two schedules from the […]
In 2005 the US Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recommended governments monitor the development of standardised electronic reporting, and to apply it when it became appropriate. Since then, financial regulators around the world have harnessed a myriad of benefits by migrating to XBRL for corporate reporting. The same evolution, however, has not been extended to […]
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a revised list of validation rules in its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting. Rules that have been deactivated either for incorrectness or for triggering IT problems have been highlighted. The EBA notes that data submitted in accordance with these ITSs should not be formally validated against […]
XBRL Italy has announced that the taxonomy to be used for XBRL filing in 2020 remains unchanged. The guidance covers the filing, in 2020, of annual statements referring to financial years from 2016 onwards. The taxonomies to be used are the Italian Accounting Standards taxonomy 2018-11-04, and the taxonomy of the Italian Accounting Principles 2015-12-14. […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the upgrade of the EDGAR system to Release 20.1.1. The latest update now supports the 2020 US GAAP, 2020 SEC Reporting (SRT), 2020 Countries (Country), 2020 Currencies (Currency), 2020 Exchanges (EXCH), and 2020 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) taxonomies. The system no longer supports the 2013 and […]
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