The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the draft 2026Q2 Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) Taxonomy for public comment, with the review period open until 9 March 2026.
This week the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins issued a statement expanding a review of Regulation S-K, calling for public comment by 13 April 2026. The aim is to streamline disclosure requirements to increase relevance and avoid “clutter”.
At the AICPA’s annual conference in Washington on 8 December, Kurt Hohl, the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Chief Accountant, laid out an ambitious vision for the future of audit oversight and standard setting.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has announced the release of the 2026 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy (GRT), the SEC Reporting Taxonomy (SRT), the GAAP Employee Benefit Plan Taxonomy (EBPT), the DQC Rules Taxonomy (DQCRT), and the GAAP Meta Model Relationships Taxonomy (MMT).
More than twenty years after Wall Street’s research scandals prompted strict controls on how analysts and bankers interacted, the regulatory landscape looks very different. Modern rulemaking, shifting business models and international pressures have steadily reshaped how equity research is produced and paid for.
Earlier this month XBRL US submitted a detailed comment letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), offering recommendations on recently published Draft 2026 SEC Taxonomies.
XBRL US has submitted a detailed comment letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the implementation of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), addressing concerns raised by municipal bond issuers about cost, feasibility and market readiness for digital data standards.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently held a joint roundtable to discuss opportunities for closer regulatory harmonisation.
One of the big possibilities we’ve been talking about as the AI revolution unfolds is the prospect of interacting with XBRL data – and getting accurate, decision-useful insights – using AI chatbots, without the need for in-depth technical analytics skills. That future is already here.
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.
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