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Earlier (2015)

XBRL US Submits Comment on SEC Investment Company Modernization Proposal

In response to the SEC proposal on Investment Company Modernization, XBRL US submitted a comment letter on August 11, explaining the value of XBRL over XML as a more appropriate standard for the data investment companies would be required to submit. The SEC proposal recommends that two new forms be introduced to replace existing forms […more]

Earlier (2014)

XBRL US Response to US Treasury RFI

XBRL US and XBRL International provided a joint response to the U.S. Treasury’s Request for Information on FISCAL DOCKET 2014-0004 concerning the use of standards for government reporting.

Earlier (2014)

Remarks from XBRL US CEO on Data Transparency at US Treasury Town Hall

Campbell Pryde, President and CEO of XBRL US provided testimony at a Town Hall meeting conducted by U.S. Treasury on the use of standards for government reporting.

Earlier (2012)

XBRL US Testimony to the Human Resources Subcommittee

Campbell Pryde, President and CEO, XBRL US, testified to the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee on the use of XBRL to better target benefits and eliminate waste, fraud and abuse.

Earlier (2009)

XBRL US Testimony to Domestic Policy Subcommittee

Mark Bolgiano, President and CEO, XBRL US, testified to the Domestic Policy Subcommittee of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on the use of XBRL for valuing toxic assets and tracking TARP funds.