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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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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

XBRL US Consortium Welcomes SEC Financial Analysis Tool Utilizing Interactive Data

Investors anticipate new XBRL tools will improve analysis Washington, D. C. – The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent launch of an online, interactive tool that allows investors to instantly analyze and compare the financial results of public companies was applauded by XBRL US, Inc., the nonprofit consortium for XML standards for reporting […more]

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

XBRL US Consortium Names Al Berkeley Chairman of the 2008 Board

Consortium also releases second draft of the US GAAP Taxonomies Washington, DC – XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the US marketplace announced today that Alfred R. Berkeley, Chairman, Pipeline Financial Systems LLC, will lead its Board of Directors in 2008. Prior to joining Pipeline Financial Trading, Mr. Berkeley was […more]

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Monday, January 28, 2008

XBRL US Consortium for XML Business Reporting Standards Announces 2008 Board

XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XML business reporting standards in the US, announced their 2008 board consisting of thought leaders drawn from the investor community, software and service providers, information aggregators and the accounting profession. The members announced were: Al Berkeley, Chairman and CEO, Pipeline Trading Systems Jeff Diermeier, President and CEO, CFA Institute […more]

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Thursday, January 3, 2008

XBRL US Applauds SEC Release of Analytical Tool to Review Executive Pay in XBRL Format

New York, New York 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., strongly supports the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) launch of an online, interactive tool that allows investors to instantly extract, compare […more]

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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

XBRL US Invites Participation in Public Review of the US GAAP Taxonomies

XBRL US, Inc., the nonprofit consortium dedicated to the adoption of XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language), published the draft of the XBRL US GAAP Taxonomies (collection of financial reporting concepts) for public review and comment.  The public comment period provides an opportunity for stakeholders such as public company preparers, investors, financial analysts, auditors and software […more]

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Tuesday, December 4, 2007

XBRL US Launches Podcast Series on Interactive Data

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., initiated its first two podcasts featuring important stakeholders.  The programs featured Jeff Diermeier, CFA, president and CEO of CFA Institute, and Barry Melancon, president and […more]


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