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Establishing Ethics, Best Practices for AI

April 6, 2018

With the headlines filled with stories about Big Tech’s failings in data privacy and security, questions about how data is stored, used and collated, especially with AI, are suddenly urgent. The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced that it is investigating regulating the ethical use of the technology and data analytics more generally for consumer […]

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EIOPA Seeks Input on Implementing Technical Standards

April 6, 2018

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) welcomes feedback on draft amendments to their implementation regulations on reporting and disclosures. EIOPA plans to modify the guidelines on financial stability information and adopt new validations, which will be incorporated in the XBRL taxonomy version 2.3.0 to be published in July 2018. Contributions and comments can […]

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Explaining the Inexplicable?

April 6, 2018

Worried about GDPR yet? You are not alone. Many organisations are still facing up to the challenges of complying with the new regulation that will come into force next month. While many have their attention focused on the eye-watering penalties that accrue to those who fail to meet the requirements of this globally-relevant EU regulation, it may be worth […]

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SEC Updates FAQs on the IFRS Taxonomy

April 6, 2018

With so-called “FPIs”, or firms that raise money on US markets while domiciled elsewhere, now obliged to file IFRS financial statements with the SEC in XBRL or Inline XBRL format, the SEC has provided an updated set of (relatively technical) FAQs. Got questions? The FAQs are here.

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XBRL US: Public Review for IFRS Validation Rules

March 30, 2018

Fed up providing feedback on new taxonomy releases and validation rules? We thought not. And just as well. The XBRL US Data Quality Committee (DQC) this week announced that it has initiated a public review period for its sixth-set of freely available proposed rules, which now includes rules for foreign private issuers (FPI) filing using the […]

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Building Understanding

March 30, 2018

With XBRL filing rules impacting some 17,000 financial institutions in Russia, XBRL Russia through the Department of XBRL Technologies at the Bank of Russia will be running a series of educational workshops. Starting in April, this four-part webinar series will cover XBRL use for insurers, pension funds, management companies, broker/dealers, and more. More here.

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Updated Conceptual Framework

March 30, 2018

The IASB today issued an updated version of its Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting. The Conceptual Framework provides the foundations for the IFRS standards, helping reporting entities, regulators and the standards setters themselves with the rationale behind financial reporting concepts and objectives. Last updated in 2010, the framework: Confirms the objective of financial reporting and clarifies the role of […]

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Cybersecurity impacts everyone

March 30, 2018

The threat of cyber attack is, unfortunately, a global phenomena and concerns regulators all over the world. In a recent call to action by Dr Ernest Addison, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, banks in that country will soon be required to publish bank-specific cybersecurity policies. With revised rules in front of the country’s […]

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Preparing for ESMA ESEF reporting: CoreFiling launches a tool

March 28, 2018

Contributed by David North, Head of Software Engineering – CoreFiling ESMA’s ESEF mandate is coming, and companies affected will need a compliance solution in place by 2021. At CoreFiling, we’ve already demonstrated that two of the major apps on our XBRL Certified™ True North® data platform can be used for search (Full Beam) and review (Beacon) […]

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Managing Company Specific Disclosures and Extensions

Making company-specific reports more comparable

March 23, 2018

To help with analysis and comparability XBRL International has published draft guidance on Entity Specific Disclosures — disclosures made in a company’s financial statements that are specific to that entity.

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