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Academic Resources

The XBRL US Academic Subcommittee is sharing materials designed to provide an overview of standardized data, generate discussion about its benefits as a research tool and get deep in the data with case studies, tools and scripts for analyzing data submitted to US and European regulators.


February 2024 Newsletter

February, 2024 Climate disclosure rule on the agenda for SEC Open Meeting. On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, during the Securities and Exchange Commission Open Meeting, the Commission will consider the proposed rule, “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors”. The meeting will be webcast so be sure to check the SEC website on […more]


Good communication makes good neighbors.

By Christine Kuglin JD, LLM, CPA, Director – Truth in Accounting – Daniels College of Business, University of Denver For those of you who have ever used the online app, “NextDoor”, you probably know the benefits of keeping in touch with neighbors. The app, which is a subscriber-only network, offers up handy tips, lets residents post […more]


November, 2023 Newsletter

November 2023 XBRL US GovFin 2023 Conference session videos now available. Hear the discussions with regulators from the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Regulatory Commission, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; standards organizations including the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), and the Global LEI Foundation; and municipal reporting experts from Funkhouser & Associates, Tenbar […more]


September, 2023 Newsletter

September 2023 New speakers and sessions added to GovFin 2023: Empowering Governments, Modernizing Reporting, to be held in Washington, DC on November 9, 2023. Barnet Sherman, Founder, Senior Managing Partner, The Tenbar Group; Professor at Boston University; and Senior Contributor to Forbes.com, will share insights into the future of the municipal bond market and the […more]


August 2023 Newsletter

August 2023 Mark Funkhouser to Keynote GovFin 2023: Empowering Governments, Modernizing Reporting, to be held in Washington, DC on November 9, 2023. The former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, and internationally recognized auditing and municipal finance expert, author, and teacher in public administration, will share his insights at GovFin 2023. In a recent article, Mark […more]


FASB Call for Comment – the 2024 SRT and DQCRT

Wednesday, September 5, 2023 - Monday, November 6, 2023
Comment Period hosted by FASB
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) staff recently issued for comment the following: Proposed technical and other conforming improvements for the 2024 SEC Reporting Taxonomy (SRT) (File Reference No. 2024-1000) The comment period for the proposed technical and other conforming improvements for the SRT ends on November 6, 2023. Interested parties may provide comments on […more]


July 2023 Newsletter

July 2023 XBRL US announced GovFin 2023: Empowering Governments, Modernizing Reporting, to be held in Washington, DC on November 9, 2023. This one-day conference features speakers from the Data Foundation, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the Global LEI Foundation (GLEIF), the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), The Cato […more]


May 2023 Newsletter

May 2023 XBRL US publishes white paper, “Data Standards and the FDTA”, sponsored by Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN). The paper explores the current state of data management among agencies and provides a roadmap to meet the achievable goals laid out in the FDTA. It describes the current state of 400+ data sets collected by covered […more]


SBA Adopts XBRL for Surety Bond Guarantee Programs for Small Businesses

Administrator Isabella Guzman who leads the Small Business Administration (SBA),  announced changes to streamline the process for small businesses to submit Work-in-Process information used in the SBA Surety Bond Guarantee program by leveraging machine-readable data standards (XBRL). The SBA Surety Bond Guarantee program backs surety bonds for small businesses wishing to submit qualified bids in […more]