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FCA seeks feedback on enhancements to the national storage mechanism

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has opened a consultation to gather feedback on proposed enhancements to the National Storage Mechanism (NSM). The NSM, similar to the US EDGAR system or Japan’s EDINET, is the central repository for all regulated company disclosures in the UK.

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The state of disclosure review: insights from the SEC

Erik Gerding, Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently shared reflections on the SEC’s Disclosure Review Program.

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SEC clarifies rules on selective disclosure of cybersecurity incidents

On 20 June 2024, Erik Gerding, Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), issued a statement addressing the selective disclosure of information regarding material cybersecurity incidents.

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SEC addresses disclosure for foreign companies in US markets

On 6 June, at the Harvard Law School Program on International Financial Systems, Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) spoke on the evolving landscape of disclosure requirements for foreign companies accessing US capital markets.

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Chair Gary Gensler reflects on the case for mandatory disclosure

In a recent address at Columbia Law School US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler delivered a defense of mandatory disclosure. Gensler’s remarks paid homage to Jack Coffee’s seminal work and underscored the enduring importance of robust disclosure frameworks in modern financial markets.

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Municipal reporting and the implementation of the FDTA

XBRL US held its GovFin2023 conference in Washington DC yesterday. The event brought together a significant number of experts from the XBRL community, US regulators as well as state and municipal reporting experts to discuss the upcoming implementation of the Financial Data Transparency Act or FDTA.

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Implicit XBRL mandate here to stay for Swiss climate reporting

Digital climate disclosures are coming to Switzerland. Xenia Karametaxas, Sustainable Finance Policy Advisor to the Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance, spoke to independent analyst and investor Christian Dreyer CFA on Monday 16 October at Data Amplified 2023.

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FRC highlights importance of comprehensive dividend disclosure

Dividends play a crucial role in the investment landscape, and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has emphasised the significance of comprehensive disclosure in this area. In a recent report, the FRC underscores the need for companies to go beyond mere disclosure of dividend amounts and provide deeper insights into their dividend policies and practices.

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ESG disclosure momentum builds, despite remaining inconsistencies

A new report from the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA) finds that the largest global companies show momentum on sustainability reporting. However, barriers remain surrounding the provision of comparable, useful, high-quality information to investors.

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SEC adopts Insider Trading disclosure requirements

Last week the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted the final rule on Insider Trading Arrangements and Related Disclosures. The rule introduces new disclosure requirements regarding insider trading policies and procedures, as well as making amendments to disclosure requirements for director and executive compensation.

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