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CFO March 1, 2009 Marie Leone |
It's Here (Seriously) The SEC mandates the use of data-tagging for public company financial results. |
Information Today August 21, 2008 |
SEC Announces a New IDEA--The Successor to EDGAR Based on a completely new architecture being built from the ground up, it will at first supplement and then eventually replace the EDGAR system. |
Wall Street & Technology September 21, 2004 Beth Bacheldor |
Looking for Trouble Under new IT leadership, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is upgrading technology to become a better watchdog and maintain market confidence. |
Information Today October 16, 2006 Marydee Ojala |
The SEC's Plans to Reinvent EDGAR In its ongoing quest to modernize its EDGAR system, the SEC has awarded three contracts worth a total of $54 million to upgrade the system into a dynamic real-time search tool with interactive capabilities. |
CFO August 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
XBR-What? Even as SEC chairman Cox champions "interactive data," few CFOs seem impressed. Is that because too few of the benefits accrue to them? |
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Clint Boulton |
XBRL Chugs Along Despite Scant Users The eXtensible Business Reporting Language was created to promote the automated processing of business information by software on a computer. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Beth Bacheldor |
A Watchdog to Watch In his first CIO job, Corey Booth, just 34 years old, is leading the IT department of one of the country's most closely watched and influential government agencies: the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Alan Rappeport |
Suddenly, It's Here The SEC votes unanimously to soon require companies to file data-tagged financial statements. The move seems certain to breathe new life into XBRL (extensible business reporting language), the data-tagging scheme for financial reports. |
CFO October 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
X Marks the Spot, for Errors Early results indicate that filing financial statements to fulfill the Securities and Exchange Commission's new XBRL requirement is far from simple. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2008 Tim Beyers |
The SEC Has a New IDEA The Securities and Exchange Commission unveils IDEA, a successor to the EDGAR database that stores filings for thousands of U.S. companies and foreign firms listed on U.S. exchanges. |
Information Today January 5, 2009 |
SEC Approves Requirement of Interactive Data for Financial Reporting With interactive data, all of the facts in a financial statement are labeled with unique computer-readable "tags," which function like bar codes to make financial information more searchable on the internet. |
CIO February 1, 2003 Megan Santosus |
Full Disclosure The electronic financial disclosure system known as Edgar streamlines regulatory compliance and information access for multiple constituencies. It transforms the interface among the investor, stock share issuer and the SEC. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
XBRL Gathers Momentum With SEC and EC Attention Financial-reporting protocol gains high-level attention on road to adoption. |
CFO November 1, 2010 David McCann |
18,000 Errors and Counting The number of mistakes in XBRL-tagged financial statements continues to pile up, but results are actually better than expected so far. |
CFO November 17, 2003 John Goff |
XBRL The universal business language remains anything but universal. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Thanks, Edgar The SEC rolls out a plan that's sure to help investors, by making the organization's entire EDGAR database of financial filings, and future filings, fully interactive and simple to use. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Regulators to Launch Call Report Modernization Project The initiative revolves around a Central Data Repository containing the quarterly regulatory filings of more than 8,400 financial institutions. All of the information within the filings will be tagged using eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), a cross-industry standard for representing financial data. |
Investment Advisor June 2007 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Furthers Tool for Investors, While Frank Plans Hearings The SEC is working on an interactive system using the computer language called XBRL that's designed to give investors the tools they need to more easily compare mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2006 S.J. Caplan |
It's Your Turn to Manipulate Data! By obviating endless loops of frustration and inefficiency, interactive data empowers investors to conduct research. Although not heavily reported, the advent of interactive data could quietly revolutionize the financial world. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Tim Beyers |
The Most Important Shareholder Initiative in a Decade The company doing more for shareholders than any other right now is Microsoft, by developing a standard called eXtensible Business Reporting Language on its investor website. |
InternetNews April 27, 2006 Roy Mark |
Ignoring Net Neutrality, Expanding USF House passes anti-pretexting bill... Cox touts XBRL... etc. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Your Own Personal Deep Throat Do you know all there is to know about the stocks you own? The government does. You can, too. EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval) is an investor's best friend. |
Bank Technology News December 2002 Melissa Solomon |
A Standard for All To Understand Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is progressing, but still needs work. XBRL is an XML-based standard for business reporting that would make everything from public companies' regulatory reports to borrowers' financial statements accessible from any type of software or technology. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2005 Maria Santos |
The Domino Effect The Securities and Exchange Commission is getting a makeover - and technology is playing a central role in the renovation. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Meet the SEC If you're an investor, you have a friend. His name is EDGAR (the acronym for the database hosted by the Securities and Exchange Commission). |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The SEC's Gift to You Securities regulation helps guard investors against fraud. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz |
IBM Suggests Global Risk Reporting Standard The Data Governance Council at Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM is seeking to create a global standard for risk reporting |
CFO January 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Which One When? A roundup of key accounting deadlines, developments, and detours to watch for in 2009. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2008 Jane Worthington |
Document Requests Every registered advisor can expect an SEC staff examination and document request. To ease your firm through the process of delivering the documents in a timely manner, it's important to ensure that documents are easily accessible. |
Knowledge@Wharton September 10, 2003 |
Do High Regulatory Costs Force Public Firms to Go Private? Steps aimed at increasing the financial transparency of U.S. companies could backfire if companies respond by going private instead. In these post-Enron, post-WorldCom times, that would deal a body blow to confidence in capital markets. |
Bank Technology News February 2002 John M. Covaleski |
XBRL Spurs Great Expectations Two front-running banks aim to streamline their lending and credit analysis operations with Extensible Business Reporting Language... |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
A Shiny New Year for CEO Pay Disclosure While the EDGAR database has gone a while without any major innovations, there's finally some good news to report. It has now upped its functionality by a long shot by offering a new XBRL enhancement. |
Investment Advisor July 2008 |
Group Think The CFP Board has filed a comment letter with the SEC welcoming the Commission's proposal to improve the quality of information that investment advisors must provide to clients and prospective clients. |
Registered Rep. April 7, 2005 Kristen French |
NASD Advocates More Disclosure, Less Paper Broker/dealers and their reps may get a big break on point-of-sale disclosure if the Securities and Exchange Commission heeds recent NASD advice. |
Information Today May 24, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest EDGAR Online Offers XBRL for Financial Information... Dialog Adds Aroq Market Research... LexisNexis Acquires Verilaw Technologies... |
Financial Planning July 1, 2007 Jane Worthington |
Compliance Use these rules to help you survive an SEC inspection. |
Wired Daniel Roth |
Road Map for Financial Recovery: Radical Transparency Now! Financial reporting has become so transparent as to be invisible. |
Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2005 |
Exec News Comerica Retail Head... AAMG Appoints COO... SkyTrust CEO... Leesport Hires CEO... XBRL-U.S. Names Chair... |
CFO October 1, 2006 |
Public Info, Faster and Easier Letters to the editor: XBR-What?... Toxic Torts... Further Thoughts on Dividends... Missing the Mark on "Missing the Mark"... Hidden Energy Costs... etc. |
CFO May 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
The SEC Has a Few Questions for You This is the envelope no CFO looks forward to opening, even if the inquiry proves to be fairly routine. |
Registered Rep. May 10, 2007 Kristen French |
SEC Impostors on the Loose The SEC issued an alert to securities industry firms, warning them to keep an eye out for impostors -- individuals pretending to work for the SEC. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Marie Leone |
Convergence Divergence Critics question the entire rationale for adopting international financial reporting standards. |
Registered Rep. March 10, 2011 Kristen French |
SEC Says Bigger Budget Is Supported By BCG Report In testimony before Congress Thursday, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro made a case for an increase in the agency's funding to $1.407 billion for 2012. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Inside the SEC Filing Maze Need help digging out information before you invest? Let us give you a hand. Here's a map to some of the best sites to help you navigate the maze. |
InternetNews December 15, 2006 Roy Mark |
SEC Brings Proxies Online Shareholders will soon be able to find proxy statements and annual reports online, according to new voluntary rules approved this week by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
Investment Advisor June 1, 2011 Thomas D. Giachetti |
From Deadlines to Lifelines The SEC extension of registration deadlines provides a potential grace period for stressed out advisors. |
InternetNews January 13, 2005 |
Google Square with SEC Google has reached an agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its failure to register stock options issued to employees, according to a financial document filed on Thursday. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Amy Borrus |
The SEC: Cracking Down On Spin The Securities & Exchange Commission is going after executives for skimpy or misleading disclosures in annual reports. |
Investment Advisor October 2007 |
Upgrades LaserFiche has rolled out Intuition... Several mutual funds have begun providing risk/return information using XBRL interactive data... etc. |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Mary Schapiro's Priorities Mary Schapiro tells the Senate Banking Committee what her priorities will be at the SEC. |