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Friday, October 3, 2008

18th XBRL International Conference to Examine How Structured Data can provide Greater Accuracy and Accountability in Securities Markets and Government Reporting

WASHINGTON, DC – XBRL International and XBRL US will host a conference in Washington, DC, October 15-16, 2008 that will outline how structured data can improve the decision-making process for investors, governments and others. The 18th XBRL International Conference, Better Reporting for Better Decisions: by Managers, Investors, Governments and Citizens, which will be held at […more]

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Media Advisory: XBRL International Conference on Investor Communication, Governance/Risk/Compliance and Government, Washington, DC, 10/15-16, 2008

What: Global conference will feature an industry-driven technology standard that will improve accuracy, quality and transparency of information in business reporting applications in the securities markets, as well as government performance reporting. Highlights about the conference: Christopher Cox, Chairman, US Securities and Exchange Commission outlining his views on the markets and how XML-based data can […more]

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Monday, September 8, 2008

18th XBRL International Conference to Feature Keynotes Who are Experts in Corporate Governance, Regulatory and the Securities Market, October 15-16, 2008 in Washington, DC

XBRL International and XBRL US jointly announced keynote speakers to be featured at the 18th XBRL International Conference, Better Reporting for Better Decisions by Managers, Investors, Governments and Citizens, which will be held at the Reagan Building and International Trade Center on October 15-16, 2008.This global forum will bring together business leaders from around the […more]

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

18th XBRL International Conference to Feature SEC Chairman Cox, October 15-16, 2008 in Washington, DC

Washington, DC – XBRL International and XBRL US today jointly announced “The Ultimate Client: Business Reporting for Investors, Government and Citizens”, a global conference that will explore how improved business and financial reporting through interactive data will affect investor communications, governance, risk and compliance as well as government reporting. The event will capitalize on the […more]

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Monday, June 16, 2008

XBRL US Infrastructure Ready to Support Interactive Data Initiatives

Three SEC Rule Proposals on XBRL Issued within Past 30 Days XBRL US, the national consortium for XML standards for business and financial information reporting, announced that the infrastructure it developed for US GAAP reporting in XBRL format is ready and able to support future interactive data reporting applications. XBRL US completed a contract with […more]

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Friday, May 23, 2008

XBRL US Framework to Support Mutual Fund Data in New Format

SEC Rule Proposal would require “tagging” mutual fund reports by end of 2009 Washington, May 23 – XBRL US, the national consortium for XML standards for business and financial information reporting, commends the actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which voted unanimously this week to propose mandating the use of XBRL (Extensible Business […more]

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Thursday, May 15, 2008

XBRL US Supports SEC’s Unanimous Recommendation To Mandate XBRL

Publishes Report on Readiness of the Market XBRL US, the national consortium for XML standards for business and financial information reporting, applauds the actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which voted unanimously yesterday to propose mandating the use of XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) for public company filings to the SEC’s EDGAR database. […more]

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Friday, May 2, 2008

XBRL US Finalizes US GAAP Taxonomies and Preparers Guide with Delivery to SEC

Stage is set for widespread use of XBRL for public company reporting XBRL US, Inc., the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards, has completed the collections of financial and business terms (taxonomies) for US GAAP requirements and common reporting practices in XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) format and the accompanying Preparers Guide. XBRL US […more]

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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

XBRL US Supports SEC Launch of Mutual Fund Comparison Tool

New Tool Demonstrates Promise of XBRL Washington, DC XBRL US, Inc., the nonprofit consortium dedicated to the adoption of XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language), a technology standard for the reporting of financial and business information in the U.S., welcomes the introduction of a new XBRL-supported Mutual Fund Reader that demonstrates the usefulness of interactive data […more]

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Friday, March 14, 2008

XBRL US Names Campbell Pryde as VP, Domain and Chief Standards Officer

Washington, DC – XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the US marketplace, announced today that Campbell Pryde will join the organization as Vice President, Domain and Chief Standards Officer. In his new role, Mr. Pryde will lead the development and maintenance of taxonomies for XML-based business reporting applications in the […more]


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