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Thursday, April 2, 2009

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]

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Thursday, March 26, 2009

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]

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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

XBRL US Testifies to Domestic Policy Subcommittee of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Reports technology standard is real, ready and relevant in current financial crisis March 11, 2009, Washington, DC – XBRL US reported today to the Domestic Policy Subcommittee hearing of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The hearing, on the Treasury Department’s oversight of the use of funds by financial institutions under the Troubled Asset Relief […more]

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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

XBRL US and Securities Operations Forum Announce Corporate Actions 2009 Conference on May 28, 2009

Event to showcase new standards bringing issuers closer to investors WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US and Securities Operations Forum today jointly announced “Corporate Actions 2009: Improving Issuer-Investor Communication by reducing risk and cost through technology standards”, a conference to be held on May 28, 2009 in New York City at The Westin New […more]

Friday, January 30, 2009

Interactive Data to Improve Financial Reporting

Download the SEC’s final rule 33-9002 requiring public companies to file XBRL data.

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

XBRL US to Conduct XBRL Filer Training Workshop in Los Angeles on March 11, 2009

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ — XBRL US, the national consortium for XML standards in business reporting and developers of the XBRL US GAAP Taxonomies, is conducting an in-person training workshop in Los Angeles, CA on March 11, 2009 to educate preparers on how to create XBRL-formatted financial statements for mandatory submission to the Securities and […more]

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Friday, December 19, 2008

XBRL US Names Three New Directors to 2009 Board

XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the U.S. marketplace, today announced that three new directors will be joining its Board, starting in 2009: Michael Schlanger , Vice President, Business Development and Strategy of Merrill Corporation Charles Callan , Senior Vice President of Broadridge Financial Solutions Mohamoud Jibrell , Chief Technology […more]

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

XBRL US Training and Tools Support SEC Rule for Mandatory XBRL Reporting

SEC Approves Public Company and Mutual Fund Reporting using Interactive Data XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards, along with its members, stands ready to provide the tools, services and support needed by public company preparers to comply with the final ruling by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the final […more]

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Friday, November 21, 2008

XBRL US Announces Public Review of Data Tags for Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary and Schedule of Investments

New data tags promise better information for investors XBRL US invites investors, creators and other users of mutual fund and other investment company information to review and comment on the draft dictionaries of financial and business terms (taxonomy) for the risk/return section of mutual fund prospectuses and the schedule of investments. XBRL US, the national […more]

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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

XBRL US Names DTCC’s Donald F. Donahue to Board of Directors

Washington, DC, October 15, 2008 – XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the U.S. marketplace, today announced that Donald F. Donahue, Chairman and CEO of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) would join its Board of Directors. DTCC is also becoming a member of the XBRL US consortium. Mr. […more]


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