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Taxonomy Architects: Updated Guidance on Dimensions Now Available

April 14, 2017

The Taxonomy Architecture Guidance Task Force has now updated its guidance on the use of XBRL Dimensions. The guidance promotes consistency and simplicity in taxonomy designs and XBRL implementations. This “technical FAQ” is more technical than most of our guidance materials, but by providing clear, unambiguous solutions to common technical questions, implementers are left free […]

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Say Hello to XenoData Lab

April 14, 2017

A Japanese equities valuation and information startup caught our eye this week. XenoData Lab, based in Tokyo, has brought to market an analytical platform that provides easily consumable snapshots, or digests about companies within a minute of financial statements being submitted to the Tokyo Stock Exchange. XenoData pulls data from multiple sources, including the XBRL […]

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CBRF’s XBRL Project Continues to Progress

April 14, 2017

This week a RegTech conference entitled “Blockchain and Open Platforms: APIs, XBRL and  Ecosystems”  was held in Moscow to examine a range of topics impacting the financial sector. There is hot debate in Russia about the pros and cons of different blockchain protocols and the purpose and eventual impact on the banking sector of Open […]

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Canada to run Webinar for FPIs

April 14, 2017

With around 300 SEC issuers in Canada (companies that have raised money on US markets) it is significantly impacted by the new IFRS FPI rules published by the SEC. XBRL Canada will hold a webinar on 24 May to help local firms understand the requirements to prepare XBRL or iXBRL versions of their accounts from […]

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India’s BSE requires Earnings Releases in XBRL

April 7, 2017

India’s largest stock exchange has moved to require Earnings Releases in XBRL format. Provision of earnings data in structured, consumable and comparable form is exactly what analysts and investors need.

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Saudi Stock Exchange to shift to IFRS taxonomy

April 7, 2017

Last week, the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announced an upgrade in its disclosure system to comply with IFRS standards, including the use of the IFRS taxonomy. The changes will allow the publication of XBRL formatted financial results under IFRS. Tadawul will hold a number of awareness workshops for listed companies in Riyadh, Jeddah and Khobar […]

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Thank you Kenneth Yap

April 7, 2017

Mr Kenneth Yap stepped down from the XBRL International Board of Directors at the end of March, having served on the Board since November 2014. Mr Yap’s term as CEO of ACRA, the Singapore Companies Regulator, concluded at the same time. An experienced and highly qualified government lawyer, he will shortly be taking up a new […]

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IFRS Taxonomy 2017 Webinar now available

April 7, 2017

On Tuesday 28 March, the IFRS Taxonomy team held a live webinar on the IFRS Taxonomy 2017, featuring IASB member Gary Kabureck. Play back the recorded version of the webinar and access the IFRS Taxonomy 2017 and its supporting materials here.

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“Foreign” SEC Filer? Listen in to XBRL US Webinar

April 7, 2017

With speakers from the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance and Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, as well as from the IASB, this informative seminar from Wednesday runs through the obligations that foreign filers will face in filing to the US regulator in XBRL. It also answers a wide range of questions. You can listen […]

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Japan moves to accept and normalise cryptocurrencies

April 7, 2017

Japan has recognised Bitcoin as a legal method of payment. The country has also passed legislation that exempts the exchange, or purchase of Bitcoin from consumption tax.

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