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Don’t Miss Monday’s Members’ Forum – Managing Entity Specific Disclosures

February 9, 2018

The next Members’ Forum webinar is on the topic of Managing Entity Specific Disclosures (ESDs). The webinar will feature a panel of experts and look at the issues created by company extensions – one of the primary means used to address reporting ESDs. This will be an excellent opportunity to learn about the options for […]

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XBRL International Seeks Nominations for Board of Directors

Call for Nominations – Board of Directors Positions in 2018

February 8, 2018

PRESS RELEASE (First Distributed 31 Jan 2018) XBRL International seeks expressions of interest from relevant experts to join the Board of Directors. Global not for profit helps improve business reporting of all kinds. Standard facilitates shift from paper to data. Underpins regulatory reporting, regtech applications and enterprise innovation. 31 January 2018 – London, UK: XBRL International […]

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Implementing business rules? Assess alternatives

February 8, 2018

One of the key outcomes expected from a digital reporting program is enhanced data quality. Business rules are key to ensuring that the data collected meets expected quality levels.  XBRL provides a number of ways in which business rules can be implemented. The Best Practices Board’s Implementation Guidance Task Force has published guidance on assessing different alternatives to […]

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The European Banking Authority

February 2, 2018

The European Banking Authority now produces a remarkable range of aggregate data pulled from its holdings of EU-wide bank filings, with navigation and filtering driven by the definitions in the taxonomies. At the EBA this is generally represented as the data point model that informs these taxonomies. For analysts within the banking regulator, the level of […]

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The Danish Business Authority

February 2, 2018

The Danish Business Authority, Erhvervsstyrelsen, is exploring cutting edge ways to apply a number of machine learning techniques to predict possible corporate failures. It is using the XBRL financial statements that it collects from  the 240,000 or so private companies that operate in Denmark. The goal is to be able to provide early warning information to entrepreneurs […]

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The European Central Bank is “drinking its own champagne”

February 2, 2018

The European Central Bank is “drinking its own champagne” by applying the principles and processes around data quality and data integrity that it obliges financial institutions to apply via the BCBS239 guidelines. The ECB’s Banking Supervision Data Division is part of DG Statistics at the central bank, which, these days, is also the banking supervisor for all […]

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IFRS Annual Reports in Inline XBRL

February 2, 2018

With presentations from ESMA’s Michael Komarek and PwC’s Jon Rowden and a lively debate on a number of aspects of the upcoming ESEF mandate, the XBRL Europe meeting included significant discussion about public company filings. Key issues include open questions about: What will national regulators require companies to provide – will ESEF, as designed, shift EU […]

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Did you miss the webinar?

February 2, 2018

Did you miss the webinar from the CFA Institute’s Mohini Singh?  The topic was the view of securities analysts on how technology and data standards can be used to improve financial reporting and analysis for both issuers and investors.  If you did, not to worry, you can catch it on demand over on the XBRL US […]

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Taxonomy Registry API

February 2, 2018

Taxonomy Registry API provides a mechanism for software to directly query the taxonomies in it. XBRL tools integrated with the registry via the API will make it easier for end users to find and work with XBRL taxonomies.

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Global reference data is key

January 26, 2018

Interesting Point of View post from XBRL US’s Michelle Savage this week. Using the LEI not just for regulatory reporting but as a way for private sector firms to understand corporate relationships — and therefore risk — around the world is gaining traction. This is happening especially in Europe, but in Asia as well. In […]

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