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Posted Thursday, June 25, 2015

Data Quality

XBRL US and an alliance of companies have formed the XBRL US Center for Data Quality to address concerns about, and to improve the utility of, XBRL financial data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).


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Posted Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Canada Seminar: Standardizing Corporate Action Data

XBRL Canada is holding a seminar on May 15, 2015 presented by Campbell Pryde, the President and CEO of XBRL US. The event will be held at the Offices of CPA Canada in Toronto on May 15, 2015, from 9:00AM – 12:00 PM (noon). Mr Pryde will show how certain regulators and stock exchanges around the world are considering the use of XBRL to streamline the reporting of Corporate Actions.


Posted Friday, February 27, 2015

Surety

Surety providers review the contractor’s financial statements to identify risks and determine eligibility for surety bonds. Financial statements include a Work in Process (WIP) report that describes the financial performance and status of a contractor’s construction projects. Today’s surety underwriting process is highly manual and therefore, labor-intensive, time-consuming and costly. Working Group Members Using Data […more]


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Posted Monday, February 16, 2015

Corporate Actions Forum 2012

Program Highlights Download presentation Structured data (XBRL) to improve accuracy and timeliness, and reduce cost in the corporate actions process Join us at the XBRL and Corporate Actions Forum to discuss how XBRL can improve the corporate actions process.  Today’s corporate actions messaging is manual and inefficient, rife with potential errors, high costs and lack of timeliness.  The […more]


Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Corporate Actions

Over 5.3M corporate actions were processed in 2015, according to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). Most announcements are processed manually, resulting in errors, time delays and unnecessary cost, negatively affecting investors across the financial community. Business Case for XBRL in Corporate Actions XBRL enables straight-through-processing by electronically capturing standardized data directly from issuers […more]


Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Past Events & Replays

Browse the listing below of presentations, webinars, workshops and other events produced by XBRL US. Visit Face to Face (2009 – 2015) for a deeper dive into training and education events we’ve held. Attended one of our events and can’t find a reference to it? Please email info@xbrl.us and we’ll do our best to share […more]


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Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2014

XBRL International Calls for Global Working Group to Define Standards for Corporate Actions Reporting

The XBRL International Standards Board (XSB) today issued a call to financial regulators and listed company filers to form a global “Corporate Actions Working Group” to define XBRL taxonomies for standardizing the transmission and consumption of corporate actions events allowing straight through processing through the world’s financial systems. This project will build on the work initiated by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), SWIFT and XBRL US in 2009 that resulted in development of a draft taxonomy and business plan.


Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2014

XBRL US National Conference Features SEC Filer Best Practice Training & Tools, Plus IT Forum, September 15-17, Bellevue, Washington

XBRL US announced today that it will hold two events this Fall in Bellevue, Washington, as part of its annual National Conference. A 2 ½ day conference, Current Developments in XBRL Financial Reporting for SEC filers, September 15-17, will focus on public company accounting professionals; the XBRL Data Forum, a one-day workshop to be held […more]


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Posted Friday, March 1, 2013

XBRL and Financial Analysis Conference 2013

About the Program Attend this free investor event featuring keynote speakers Agnes Grunfeld, CFA, MD, GMI Ratings and Dan Gode, Professor, Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting, NYU Stern School of Business, plus speakers from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the investment community at this free event for analysts and investors. This event will cover […more]


Posted Thursday, October 18, 2012

XBRL US Announces XBRL and Corporate Actions Conference, NY City, December 10, 2012

Results from corporate actions pilot and other XBRL implementations to be presented XBRL US announced today, plans for a ½ day conference on XBRL and Corporate Actions to be held on December 10, 2012 in New York City, which will be co-sponsored by the Asset Managers Forum of SIFMA (Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association). […more]


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