The XBRL Standards Board this week approved updates to the XBRL Data Type Registry (DTR) and Units Type Registry (UTR) to help facilitate digital sustainability reporting.
In support of robust sustainability reporting, the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a report, ‘Building Trust in Sustainability Reporting: The Urgent Need for Integrated Internal Control,’ which aims to equip professional accountants for upcoming mandatory sustainability reporting requirements.
The US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has launched the 2024 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy (GRT). The new taxonomy integrates the Calculations 1.1 specification, which was finalised by XBRL International earlier this year. The FASB also published the new 2024 SEC Reporting Taxonomy and 2024 DQC Rules Taxonomy – collectively, the three are known as the […]
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) plays a pivotal role in monitoring and facilitating the adoption of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) in regulatory reporting and supervision. GLEIF regularly updates its list of current and proposed regulatory activities involving the utilisation of LEIs, reflecting the ongoing commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance.
In compliance with 2022’s Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its second semi-annual report providing insights into the use and value of machine-readable data. The report covers a spectrum of benefits, including an updated list of which corporate disclosures are machine-readable.
As the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) gears up for the imminent implementation of ISSB Standards—IFRS S1 and IFRS S2— in January 2024, it has introduced a host of updated resources to assist companies in seamlessly applying the standards.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently implemented several rule amendments aimed at enhancing the settlement cycle for broker-dealer transactions and related processes. A draft taxonomy – the 2024 Self-Regulatory Organizations (SRO) Taxonomy – has now been published to support the new rules.
Action on greenwashing has been accelerating around the world to safeguard investors and market integrity in the sustainable finance realm. The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) recently published a paper shining a light on various initiatives in the burgeoning sustainability space.
As we have written here before, the Basel III requirement for banks to publish a range of safety and soundness data — a summary of the prudential data they disclose to central banks and regulators — has largely been a failure.
Heightened transparency is on the horizon at state and municipal level in the US, with last years Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) set to transform the way local governments, including school districts, disclose financial information by introducing a machine-readable format.
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