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Thursday, May 17, 2012

XBRL US Publishes 2012 Corporate Actions Taxonomy Release for Public Review

New release updated for ADR pilot and active ISO 20022 corporate actions message standard New York, NY May 17, 2012 – XBRL US announced today that it had published the second release of the Corporate Actions Taxonomy for public review and comment. The new release has been updated to accommodate the active ISO 20022 standard […more]

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

XBRL US Testifies to Human Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee

April 19, 2012, Washington, DC, XBRL US President and CEO Campbell Pryde testified today before the Human Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee at a hearing on the use of technology to better target benefits and eliminate waste, fraud and abuse. The hearing, conducted by Congressman Geoff Davis (R-KY), Chairman of the subcommittee, […more]

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Current Developments in XBRL Financial Reporting, Training Conference for Public Companies and Auditors Announced

Now featuring XBRL Data Forum on technical aspects of XBRL New York, April 9 – XBRL US today announced plans for its annual conference, September 10-12, 2012 in Austin, TX, which will feature a keynote address by Mike Starr, Deputy Chief Accountant for Policy Support and Market Monitoring, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, as well […more]

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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Webcast Archive Now Available for XBRL and Financial Analysis Technology Conference

Features SEC keynote, financial technology panels plus XBRL Challenge contest award NEW YORK, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Listen to the webcast replay of the “XBRL and Financial Analysis Technology Conference” which was held yesterday, February 29, 2012 at Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business in New York City. This webcast is courtesy of PR […more]

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

XBRL US Announces Grand Prize Winner of XBRL Challenge Developer Contest

Developer team behind Calcbench takes top prize with open source app NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Calcbench, an open source application that consumes corporate XBRL data and performs comparative analytics, was named the $20,000 Grand Prize winner of the XBRL Challenge, a contest for developers to build the most inventive and useful application […more]

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Monday, January 9, 2012

XBRL US’ Detailed Tagging Workshop Announced to Meet Increasing Demand for XBRL Expertise

Interactive program for SEC filers taught by top U.S. XBRL professionals XBRL US, the national consortium for XBRL business information reporting, announced today that it will conduct a one-day workshop focusing on detailed footnote tagging which all public companies must provide in their XBRL submission this year per the XBRL mandate set by the U.S. […more]

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Thursday, December 1, 2011

XBRL Challenge Webinar Series to Feature XBRL Data Management (12/8/11) and Investor Analysis (12/16/11)

XBRL US, the national consortium for XBRL business information reporting, announced today that it will be holding two free XBRL Challenge Webinars to provide entrants to the XBRL Challenge contest and other developers with insights into working with XBRL data.The first webinar, on December 8, 2011 will provide an interview with Christine Tan, formerly XBRL […more]

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Webinar to Feature XBRL Challenge Judge on Venture Capital and XBRL, October 25, 2011, 2pm ET

Join for contest updates and discussion of XBRL opportunities Register now for the XBRL Challenge Webinar featuring Philip Moyer, Managing Director in the Technology Group at Safeguard Scientifics, who will discuss today’s venture capital environment and the opportunities with XBRL applications during the next XBRL Challenge Webinar. Over 60 individuals, companies and academics have already […more]

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XBRL US Supports the Use of Data Standards in the Children and Family Services Innovation and Improvement Act

The Act, H.R. 2883, was signed by President Obama on September 30, 2011 NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XBRL standards, today announced its strong support for the requirement that data standards be used in reporting by states on how they spend child welfare funds received from the […more]

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

BNY Mellon Depositary Receipts Will Take Part in Pilot Program Using XBRL for Corporate Actions

Program to Evaluate Straight-Through Processing Efficiencies, Shareholder Benefits using Depositary Receipts New York, NY September 20, 2011 – The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), SWIFT and XBRL US have announced an expansion of the XBRL pilot program to research the costs and benefits of transforming corporate actions processing. BNY Mellon’s Depositary Receipts business will […more]


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