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SRB Publish 2020 Taxonomy

November 15, 2019

Europe’s Single Resolution Board (SRB) is taking steps to protect taxpayers from having to bail out the banks. This week they have published a taxonomy extension in order to facilitate their shift to full XBRL reporting in 2020. The SRB was formed in response to the ‘too big to fail’ problem revealed by the 2008 financial crisis. In […]

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IFRS Taxonomy now available in Turkish

November 15, 2019

The files for the 2018 IFRS Taxonomy are now available in Turkish. To provide support to Turkish speakers, the IFRS Taxonomy Illustrated (ITI) has also been translated. This provides a simplified guide to the IFRS Taxonomy in an easy-to-read visual format that does not require knowledge of XBRL. Furthermore, the IFRS Taxonomy versioning information, which […]

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SEC Chair Calls for Investors to Clarify ESG Data Needs

November 15, 2019

How should Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) data be reported in order to best cater to the needs of investors? Earlier this week Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton explored this topic in remarks to the Investor Advisory Committee. The Investor Advisory Committee advises the SEC on various regulatory priorities, including the effectiveness […]

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Trust, Access and Expansion

November 8, 2019

In a powerful keynote speech at Data Amplified, Leslie Seidman, former Chair of the FASB and now an independent board member and Audit Committee Chair made some key recommendations for regulators around the world.

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Preventing Audit Extinction

November 8, 2019

PCAOB Board Member J. Robert Brown’s speech at Data Amplified has now been published on the Audit Regulator’s website. Mr Brown urges regulators and the audit profession alike to consider the impact of potential irrelevance

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XBRL Drives Actionable Analytics

November 8, 2019

This week the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Chairman Russell Golden gave some insightful remarks on the development, utility and future potential of XBRL data at the 2019 XBRL US Investor Forum on Driving Actionable Analytics. Golden joined FASB at the beginning of the SEC’s voluntary programme of XBRL filing, and has seen the […]

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Hans Buysse moves from Vice Chair to Chair of XBRL International’s Board of Directors

November 8, 2019

We are delighted to announce that Hans Buysse will be taking up the role of Chairperson of the XBRL International Board of Directors. Robert Tarola will swap seats with Hans and shift into the Vice Chair role. Hans brings a wealth of experience to the role with extensive knowledge of financial analysis, M&A and structured […]

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Climate Reporting Falls Short of Investor Expectations

November 8, 2019

A new UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) report indicates that companies are falling short of investor expectations for quality, granular climate-related reporting. As we heard from SASB at Data Amplified, demand for climate-related reporting is growing. However, for reporting to be useful for investors, it needs to be clear and comparable. The FRC report provides practical guidance to […]

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XBRL US Comments on Modernisation of S-K

November 8, 2019

XBRL US has submitted a comment letter strongly recommending that the SEC adopts financial data standards for information affected by the Modernization of Regulation S-K proposals. As previously reported, the SEC recently submitted a proposal to amend regulation S-K, including various changes to disclosure requirements designed to improve the readability of disclosures, discourage repetition and discourage […]

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EBA Extends EU-Wide Deadline for New Payment Security Rules

November 8, 2019

The European Banking Authority (EBA) have pushed back the deadline for the migration to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) standards across Europe until 31 December 2020, giving national authorities a 15-month extension to implement the new rules. EBA have acknowledged a lack of clarity around the complex requirements and the importance of a harmonised approach across […]

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