XBRL US Announces Key Findings from Pacific Rim Technology Workshop, July 28-30, 2009

XBRL US announced key findings from its first-ever XBRL US Pacific Rim Technology Workshop last week, hosted by Hitachi America Ltd., at their headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Two major themes were identified throughout the workshop: 1) significant opportunities lie ahead for XBRL in non-compliance related areas such as corporate actions, social networking and social […more]


FASB and XBRL US Align XBRL US GAAP Tags to New Accounting Codification

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards, announced today that they have completed the work to revise the XBRL US GAAP Taxonomy to reflect the FASB Accounting Standards CodificationTM that was released on July 1, 2009. The Codification is the single source of authoritative nongovernmental […more]


XBRL US to Host Technology Workshop on XML and XBRL Development Issues, July 28-30, Santa Clara, CA

In-depth case studies and practical hands-on sessions will be featured WASHINGTON,DC , June July 13 — XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting, will host its first annual Pacific Rim Technology Workshop at Hitachi Data Systems Headquarters in Santa Clara, California on July 28-30, 2009. The objective of the 2 ½ day workshop […more]


XBRL US Pacific Rim Technology Workshop to Feature Case Studies and Advanced Topics in XML Development, Santa Clara, CA, 7/28-30, 2009

Key speakers from Salesforce.com and Hitachi WASHINGTON, June 29 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting, announced that detailed case studies and advanced topics in XML and XBRL development would be presented at its upcoming Pacific Rim Technology Workshop to be held at Hitachi Data Systems Headquarters in Santa Clara, California […more]


XBRL US Announces Annual Conference, XBRL Financial Reporting: Advancing Transparency, Transforming the Dialogue, in New York City November 17-18, 2009

WASHINGTON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting, announced that it will hold its annual conference on November 17-18, 2009 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City with a focus on improving communication between public companies and investors through data and technology standards. The conference will be held […more]


XBRL US Announces Pacific Rim Technology Workshop & Summit, Santa Clara, California, July 28-30, 2009

Event will focus on development, maintenance and other advanced XBRL topics NEW YORK, June 8 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting, will hold its first-ever Pacific Rim Technology Workshop & Summit, a 2 ½ day event bringing together XML developers and other professionals from around the Pacific Rim who are […more]


XBRL US Survey Finds Most Companies Ready for SEC’s XBRL Reporting Mandate

At least 2/3 of companies in first phase of SEC rule have already created XBRL-formatted financials WASHINGTON, May 7 /PRNewswire/ — At least 340 of the estimated 500 public companies that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires to begin filing in XBRL format in June 2009, have already converted their financial statements to XBRL. […more]


XBRL US Launches Intern Program to Foster Cooperation and Build Community

Program to culminate in Pacific Rim Summit and Workshop, July 27-29, 2009 WASHINGTON, April 7 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US announced today an internship program for emerging XBRL practitioners as part of a summit and workshop in San Francisco on July 27-29, 2009. The event will assemble a rapidly growing community of professionals from around the […more]


Corporate Actions Conference, May 28, 2009, New York, to Feature Speakers from NIRI, SEC, NYSE Euronext, FDIC

NEW YORK, April 2 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US and Securities Operations Forum jointly announced that top-name speakers will be presenting at a one-day conference, Corporate Actions 2009: Improving Issuer-Investor Communication by reducing risk and cost through technology standards, on May 28, 2009 in New York City at the Westin Times Square. This conference will explore […more]


SWIFT’s Americas CEO Chris Church Joins XBRL US Board of Directors

NEW YORK, March 24, 2008 – SWIFT, the financial messaging provider for more than 8,500 institutions, and XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the U.S. marketplace, announced today that Chris Church, SWIFT CEO of Americas and Global Head of Securities, is joining the board of directors for XBRL US. The […more]