Amid the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on companies and their employees, manual SOX-compliance processes such as those involving Excel have become even more difficult.
Learn More >Ann Tarca has been on the International Accounting Standards Board since 2017, as a member from the Asia-Oceania region. She joined the IASB...
Learn More >The use of XBRL-tagged data in SEC financial disclosures is becoming the norm for the collection and analysis of financial data. During the last year...
Learn More >Phil Fitz-Gerald is the Director of the Financial Reporting Lab at the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the United Kingdom’s regulator of financial reporting...
Learn More >XBRL is the international standard for digital financial reporting by companies. Essentially bar codes for financial reporting, XBRL tags translate human ...
Learn More >Here’s a problem: The traditional, in-person, annual shareholder meetings held by public companies have suddenly become troublesome. The 2020 pandemic has made large gatherings unwise...
Learn More >The use of structured data is woven throughout SEC reporting for issuers of all types. Building on that foundation, SEC rulemaking is steadily adding reporting...
Learn More >One of the biggest benefits is that Inline XBRL makes the data interactive in a way that XBRL was intended to do from the onset—but did not initially because of...
Learn More >Structured data has become a powerful and ever-growing tool for the securities markets and regulators alike. The use of data analytics and the harnessing of big…
Learn More >Ten years have passed since the SEC’s XBRL requirement came into effect. Despite the challenges of the transition from traditional filing to structured data, using XBRL…
Learn More >To mark the tenth anniversary of the SEC implementing its XBRL-tagging requirement for financial disclosure filings, Dimensions asked six XBRL experts in the securities regulation, financial reporting, or capital markets sectors to comment on the structured-data revolution in SEC reporting....
Learn More >Believe it or not, a decade has elapsed since June 2009, when the SEC implemented its XBRL-tagging requirement for financial disclosure filings. Three years later, the XBRL mandate was fully phased in for all SEC filers, and it continues to expand...
Learn More >The current IAC is actually its second incarnation. The SEC chartered an earlier Investor Advisory Committee in 2009 in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act…
Learn More >As more types of funds make their voices heard in corporate boardrooms, companies of all sizes are being forced to prepare for the possibility of an activist…
Learn More >As we enter 2019, the market is sending mixed signals regarding the appetite for M&A and IPOs. Volatility has risen sharply in recent months, but last year closed on a high note, with global M&A value reaching the third-highest level on record...
Learn More >After years of speculation about going public, several of the biggest unicorn companies are planning IPOs for 2019.Do you think this could cause a new wave of large...
Learn More >The use of structured data, especially XBRL, is accelerating both in the capital markets and at the SEC. Public remarks from SEC commissioners and staff in recent years have clearly...
Learn More >Acquiring a start-up is becoming a popular way for large corporations to modernize internal practices, buy in technology and connect with younger customers. Integrating a start-up into a large conglomerate, however, needs to be done with care to deliver results...
Learn More >The U.S. government has triggered a series of reciprocal trade actions with countries around the world. The tariffs may disrupt an otherwise positive environment for M&A...
Learn More >Over the year ahead, the Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to face a full slate of challenges in the areas of corporate governance and financial disclosure, from the possible regulation of proxy advisory firms to studying a switch to biannual reporting...
Learn More >The SEC recently rolled out the e-delivery rule (30e-3) to provide fund investors with a more modernized, personalized and easier-to-understand solution to viewing shareholder reports. The attached whitepaper will help you better understand the specifics of the rule...
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