Standards in Surety Underwriting: Technical Review
The XBRL data standard can automate the consumption of financials and Work in Process reports from contractors, eliminating the need to key in data during the underwriting process. Attend this program for an in-depth look at how surety IT managers can leverage XBRL in their financial systems to reduce costs and improve timeliness and how providers […]
Smart Contracts, Blockchain and Data Standards
FinTech, investors, analysts, regulators, investor relations and data providers are invited to Smart Contracts, Blockchain & Data Standards, a free half-day forum, April 4 in New York City to learn about distributed public ledgers (blockchains) and digital agreements (smart contracts) that can use data to automate contract performance, improve timeliness and reduce cost.
Financial Fundamentals Analysis – What Analysts Can Do with Structured Data
Analysts, data providers and investment professionals should attend this session to learn about the kind and breadth of data available with freely available public company financials in XBRL format. Speakers include Emil Efthimides, global regulatory monitor, Bloomberg; and Campbell Pryde, President and CEO, XBRL US Event Partner: During this session, you’ll hear: Comparison of XBRL […]
Surety WIP Taxonomy Public Review
Review and provide comments on a draft Work in Process (WIP) Taxonomy currently under development by an XBRL US Working Group. Provide input on definitions, concepts and other aspects that should be considered for the final taxonomy. The public review period will close on March 7, 2016.
Approved Guidance & Validation Rules
The XBRL US Data Quality Committee has approved and published validation rules to help public companies detect inconsistencies or errors in their XBRL-formatted financial data. The rules are freely available and can be accessed through XBRL service providers whose incorporation of the rules in their software tool has been approved by the XBRL US Center for Data Quality.

