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SEC Propose XBRL for Insurance Disclosures

November 7, 2018

This week the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a rule proposal on “Updated Disclosure Requirements and Summary Prospectus for Variable Annuity and Variable Life Insurance Contracts” that would require the use of Inline XBRL. The proposed amendments are intended to “harness technology to allow investors, data aggregators, financial analysts, Commission staff, and other data […]

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Surety Data Standards: Is Manual Data Entry Dead?

November 7, 2018

 The US National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP) says that the fast-growing uptake of XBRL data standardisation in the surety industry indicates that the day’s of re-keying data could soon come to an end. The “surety” industry is the US term for construction completion insurance: building contractors large and small are required to take […]

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Can Natural Query Language Democratize Access to Data?

November 7, 2018

One of the core aims of the XBRL standard is communication: opening up access to business information, making reports easily exchangeable and readable and improving transparency. At Data Amplified,  José Antonio Moreno from 2H in Mexico will be showing us how the latest developments in AI are set to bring the democratisation of data to new […]

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Reforming Reporting in South Africa – A Case Study

November 7, 2018

 With jurisdictions right around the world looking to enhance disclosure, more and more are now shifting to Inline XBRL, allowing human and machine-readable reports to greatly enhance reporting. At Data Amplified, we dive right in, with a case study on Reforming Reporting in South Africa, presented by Joey Mathekga of the Companies and Intellectual Property […]

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EBA Updates

November 7, 2018

Two updates from the European Banking Authority (EBA) this week: Firstly, EBA has launched a consultation on a draft version of Data Point Model (DPM) 2.9 and associated XBRL taxonomy. This new release is a draft of the new data requirements proposed in the consultations on amendments to the Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory […]

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Progress Towards USA State Level XBRL

October 29, 2018

While great progress towards machine-readable reporting has been made at federal level in the United States, the information available about the performance of state and local government entities is a very different story.

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Implications of Data Privacy Regulations on Fintech in Asia

October 29, 2018

Vast quantities of quality, appropriately shared data is key to developing more efficient financial services that meets the needs of customers in the digital age. How can regulators ensure proper privacy while still ensuring that Fintech firms can access the information they need? A report from ASIFMA this week taps into the growing recognition that collaborative, homogenous regulation and data harmonisation across borders are essential for modern technologies to be properly utilised.

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Quantum Computing for Finance

October 29, 2018

IBM Research’s Dr. Anna Phan demonstrated how quantum computing’s power could be transformational for the financial industry at Sibos this week.

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Bank of England Steps Up Call for Climate Action

October 29, 2018

In the first such move by a central bank worldwide, the Bank of England (BoE) has stepped up its calls for financial institutions to take action on climate change with the release of a set of proposed supervisory rules.

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CBI: Tax and Regulation Revamp Required

October 29, 2018

While the financial services sector has transformed dramatically in the last few decades, taking advantage of the technological power of the fourth industrial revolution, tax and regulation has been slow to catch up.

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