IROs shouldn’t look for new jobs just yet…
I see that Dominic Jones is at it again… providing Christmas Cheer to the Investment Relations community. His take on XBRL? It’s unstoppable and will put Investor Relations Officers with a financial...
View ArticleThe SEC Announces. Straight up, with a twist
The SEC’s proposed ruling came out on Wednesday, pretty much in line with what we expected. The bottom line is that all companies will be required to file,including all foreign filers that prepare...
View ArticleMore and more XBRL initiatives.
It’s all XBRL, all of the time. Another announcement from the SEC this week, as well as encouragement for European interactive data, this time from the European Parliament. As expected, the SEC is...
View ArticleWhat’s the big IDEA?
Last week the SEC announced plans to replace its EDGAR system for electronically filing financial disclosures with a new one. The replacement, called "IDEA" will use interactive data to power a range...
View ArticleThe SEC’s IDEA: Reading the tea leaves…
Yesterday, I said that the SEC is probably onto something with its IDEA announcement. They are moving, in a very public, very clear and pretty determined manner towards a new era for disclosure based...
View ArticleThe SEC’s IDEA: What to do…
So far, I’ve attempted to suggest that the SEC’s new IDEA system will be the logical continuation of disclosure-based regulation, taking into account the capabilities of rather more modern technology...
View ArticleGood summary of firms’ view on XBRL auditing
So, I was contemplating a piece on the Assurance aspects of the SEC’s interactive data proposals, now that there are a number of statements on the subject from the audit firms. But it turns out that...
View ArticleMandatory SEC filing Q2 2009.
So now the hard work really begins. The SEC’s decision today to require registrants (ie: companies with listed securities) to start filing their financial statements in XBRL format is pretty similar to...
View ArticleICAEW Roadshow – Demystifying XBRL – Notes from the Road
The CoreFiling Seahorse team is “Demystifying XBRL” all over the UK this week and next with the ICAEW and HMRC. Following the success of the London event on December 17th, which was packed to capacity,...
View Articlewww.xbrl.org outage – the need for Taxonomy Packages
For several hours this morning (UK time) the www.xbrl.org website was unavailable. You might think that this was of little consequence, until you realise that, consistent with XBRL best practice,...
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