Login

Latest News

News Item
CFA Institute

Structured Futures: What Next for Corporate Reporting?

By Editor on January 18, 2019

In a succinct interview this week the Financial Reporting Lab spoke to the CFA Institute’s Mohini Singh to shed some light on how structured data is driving changes in corporate reporting. Singh outlines how essential the transparent, consumable information that XBRL data offers is to analysing and comparing financial statements of companies large or small. […]

Read more


News Item
OPEN Government Data ActUSA

Data Democracy in the US

By Editor on January 18, 2019

Encouraging news for transparency in the US this week as the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act was signed into law on 14 January. The sweeping, bipartisan legislation will make vast amounts of federal government data much more accessible and usable. It requires federal agencies, wherever possible, to release all non-sensitive information […]

Read more


News Item
Financial ResearchMIFID II

MiFID II Birthday Marks Rapid Changes in Research

By Editor on January 18, 2019

A year on from the introduction of the European Union’s revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) there is growing pressure on the financial research industry. MiFID requires brokers to unbundle the provision of investment research from trading services, forcing fund managers to pay for it separately. Unsurprisingly, investors have become much more selective […]

Read more


News Item
ChinaChina Bank and Insurance Regulatory CommissionUBS

China Gets Tougher on Banks

By Editor on January 18, 2019

The latest wave of penalties from China’s bank regulator suggests the country is taking a firm approach to bad debts, according to UBS research reported in Euromoney this week. The research shows that the number of bank fines issued by the China Bank and Insurance Regulatory Commission (formed in April 2018 after a merger of […]

Read more


News Item
IFRS Taxonomy

Don’t Forget to provide feedback on the IFRS Taxonomy Update

By Editor on January 18, 2019

The 4 February deadline for commenting on the IFRS Foundation’s proposed taxonomy updates is fast approaching. First published in December 2018, the draft contains a number of proposed changes that aim to improve the quality of data reported using the Taxonomy and to make the IFRS Taxonomy easier to use. Measures to reduce tagging errors, […]

Read more


News Item
BaselBCBSGHOS

Basel Committee Finalises Market Risk Framework

By Editor on January 18, 2019

This week the Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS) endorsed the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision’s (BCBS) final revisions to the minimum capital requirements for the market risk standard. The newly approved market framework will come into effect on 1 January 2022. The minimum capital requirement framework in this area exists […]

Read more


News Item
ESEFESMAIFRS

EC and Inline XBRL

By Editor on January 11, 2019

Right at the end of 2018 the European Commission endorsed the technical standards (RTS) requiring Inline XBRL filings for IFRS annual reports for public companies from 2020.

Read more


News Item
OIMxBRL-JSON

OIM and xBRL-JSON Progress

By Editor on January 11, 2019

We were pleased to announce at the end of last year that new versions of the Open Information Model (OIM) and xBRL-JSON specifications have been released for public review. The release includes some significant improvements and simplifications to the xBRL-JSON representation, which provides an alternative representation for XBRL data. This is part of a larger XBRL International effort to modernise and simplify the standards and make XBRL data much easier to work with in modern software.

Read more


News Item
AISEC

Robot Criminals Cuffed

By Editor on January 11, 2019

Last month the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took enforcement action against two robo-advisors for the first time. Technology is rapidly changing the way investment works, and one way it is changing is through the proliferation of robo-advisors; automated, software-based portfolio management services. With AI on the way there’s been increased concerns that AI’s ability to synthesise data […]

Read more


News Item
NBUNSSMC

New Reporting Rules for Ukraine’s Banks

By Editor on January 11, 2019

December saw Ukraine make progress towards the upcoming 2019 introduction of XBRL for financial reporting. On 28 December the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) published new rules for financial reporting, based on the IFRS taxonomy, as part of the implementation of the Ukraine’s new single Financial Reporting System. Starting in 2019 eligible enterprises (all enterprises of […]

Read more



Consultations

View a full list of open consultations here.

We encourage you to respond by the relevant due dates.

Open Consultations

No entries match your request.

Newsletter
Newsletter

Would you like
to learn more?

Join our Newsletter mailing list to
stay plugged in to the latest
information about XBRL around the world.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

By clicking submit you agree to the XBRL International privacy policy which can be found at xbrl.org/privacy