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Dive deep into the practicalities of implementing data standards under the FDTA

Following the passage of the US’s Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) late last year, there has been some debate on the best way to implement the requirements of the act. XBRL US recently published a white paper offering an analysis of the existing state of data management amongst agencies affected by the FDTA and a […]

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SEC Chair advocates greater data transparency in municipal bond markets with FDTA

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Last week the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler spoke at the Municipal Securities Disclosure Conference in Washington D.C., emphasising the importance of transparency and disclosure in the US $4 trillion municipal bond market.

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SEC strategy to balance benefits and risks of FDTA implementation

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The recently passed Financial Disclosure Transparency Act (FDTA) requires the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other regulators to adopt data standards for — inter alia — municipal data collection and reporting. Although the act passed in December 2022, the details of implementation are still a work in progress.

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UK inquiry into local government reporting

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The UK’s Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (LUHCC) is launching an inquiry into financial reporting and audit in local authorities following calls for more understandable local authority financial statements.

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States seek involvement in FDTA design

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The Public Finance Network, representing US state and local governments, government entities, and issuers of municipal securities, has requested that its members be involved and provide input in the implementation of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA).

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The moment arrives to modernise state-level reporting

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An article on Route Fifty this week looks at the new mandate for state and local governments in the US to prepare standardised, searchable financial statements.

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FDTA implementation sparks debate

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How will the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) reshape municipal financial reporting in the US? The FDTA will require electronic reporting and machine-readable tagging (likely in XBRL) of state and local government financial data, boosting the ability of users — especially lenders — to undertake analysis and comparison.

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Cities focus on data as machine-readable reporting on the horizon

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A recent article on Cities Today examines how local governments in the US can maximise federal funding by using (machine-readable) data. With the US government investing significantly in municipal infrastructure, local governments are leveraging data to understand their needs, and to make smarter decisions about how to spend funding.

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Financial Data Transparency Act passed by US Senate

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We are pleased to report that this week the US Senate passed the provisions of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), marking a significant milestone in transparency and data utility for the US.

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Progress of US Financial Data Transparency Act continues

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On 24 May 2022, the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) was introduced in the US Senate. It has undergone a slight name change, having been previously known as the Financial Transparency Act, since passing the House of Representatives in November last year.

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Dive deep into the practicalities of implementing data standards under the FDTA

SEC Chair advocates greater data transparency in municipal bond markets with FDTA

SEC strategy to balance benefits and risks of FDTA implementation

UK inquiry into local government reporting

States seek involvement in FDTA design

The moment arrives to modernise state-level reporting

FDTA implementation sparks debate

Cities focus on data as machine-readable reporting on the horizon

Financial Data Transparency Act passed by US Senate

Progress of US Financial Data Transparency Act continues

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