The SEC final rule on amendments to disclosure requirements has been published in full, allowing our colleagues at XBRL US to assess its impact on XBRL requirements. In the near-term, the final rule doesn’t require any changes to what is required to be tagged by preparers. The ruling includes some areas that may result in […]
Filers and software providers in the UK should note that the Bank of England published a taxonomy release note on 31 August 2018. It accompanies v3.1.1 of their XBRL taxonomy, data point model (DPM) and taxonomy validations. V3.1.1 is a corrective release, correcting some issues in v3.0.0, and should be treated as a hotfix rather […]
XBRL International is seeking candidates for both the XBRL Standards Board (XSB) and the XBRL International Nominations Committee (NomCom). The documents containing the desired attributes for potential candidates as well as instructions as to the submission of interest can be found below. To be considered for either the XSB or the NomCom, please submit the […]
ACRA – The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) of Singapore – has made changes to the statutory requirements for Annual General Meetings (AGM) and the filing of Annual Returns (AR). The changes were designed to reduce the burden of compliance and improve the ease, efficiency and clarity of the regulatory process. ACRA has made […]
President Trump waded into regulatory policy in characteristic style this August with a tweet that has ignited debate: “Stop quarterly reporting & go to a six month system[…] That would allow greater flexibility & save money. I have asked the SEC to study!” Companies siding with President Trump cite the cost of compliance and the […]
This week the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) and the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) have announced the signing of a new initiative to link International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs) and Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs). The aim is to help improve the transparency of exposure by linking the issuer and issuance of securities. […]
A recent Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute survey indicates that segmented reporting information is critical to investors, yet disclosures need improving dramatically. Recent exchanges between investors and tech giants such as Amazon and Alphabet (aka Google) show the struggle: Amazon and Alphabet cloak the performance of important sections of their business such as Alexa, Amazon […]
We are delighted to welcome three new members to the XBRL Board: Dato’ Zahrah Abd Wahab Fenner, Mr Philip Fitz-Gerald and Ms Olga Goncharova. We are also very pleased to announce that both Mr Michal Piechocki and HE Mohammed Al Hadari have had their terms extended by the XBRL International Member Assembly.
While we were off the air, there were plenty of developments around the world that you might have missed including: Focus on Cyber Risks. Worried about having your information stolen? You’re not the only one. Last month, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published its report “Understanding Cyber Insurance – A Structured Dialogue […]
A recent Central Banking magazine survey conducted in conjunction with Bearingpoint, shows the increasing importance of big data to central banks – however, also highlights that there are data quality and management issues that need improving to maximise the potential of this information. Working with big data is fast becoming a mainstream activity for central […]
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