EFRAG is turning the spotlight on intangibles. In November it will host a series of online workshops with investors, analysts and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) representatives, asking a simple but far-reaching question: what information on intangibles do users really need?
The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has opened consultation on plans to cut regulatory reporting burdens for banks. Announced on 22 September 2025, the proposals would delete 37 templates inherited from European Union rules, mainly covering financial reporting.
XBRL US has responded to a Request for Information on payments fraud, issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve Board, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Europe’s biggest banks are now speaking XBRL when it comes to Pillar 3 disclosures. If you’re listed on a regulated market in the EEA, your prudential data is no longer a PDF that gathers dust.
Units may look like a technical footnote in XBRL, but they are fundamental to data quality. Every numeric fact in an XBRL report combines a data type with a unit of measure, and if those units are applied inconsistently or incorrectly, comparability falls apart.
If you’re reading this, you probably don’t think of digital reporting as just more annoying paperwork. But a few people do – and their objections could conceivably limit digital progress in Europe.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its draft 2026 taxonomies for public review. These are the classification systems that underpin structured filings in EDGAR, ensuring data is reported in a consistent and comparable way.
If you’ve been with us for a while, you’ll know the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) has been a repeated topic across this newsletter.
Australian and New Zealand securities regulators have been slow to embrace digital reporting, but the excuses are wearing thin.
For years, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been upgrading its approach to corporate disclosure, moving from static forms to structured data and now to modernised systems for filer access.
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