The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its Spring 2024 Regulatory Agenda, highlighting significant upcoming regulatory actions.
The US’s Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022 (FDTA), which came into force in December 2022, mandates the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to report on the use of machine-readable data for corporate disclosures.
In a recent comment letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), XBRL US advocated for the adoption of the Inline XBRL format for Rule 17g-3, on annual financial and other reports by nationally recognised statistical rating organisations (NRSROs).
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a window for public comment on the collection of annual financial reports from Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSROs), commonly known as credit rating agencies.
Mark Funkhouser, former Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, and a prominent figure in municipal finance, recently released a white paper titled “FDTA Playbook: Owning your fiscal future.” Sponsored by XBRL US member, DebtBook, this publication comes at an important juncture for government entities grappling with the implications of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA).
In compliance with 2022’s Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its second semi-annual report providing insights into the use and value of machine-readable data. The report covers a spectrum of benefits, including an updated list of which corporate disclosures are machine-readable.
Heightened transparency is on the horizon at state and municipal level in the US, with last years Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) set to transform the way local governments, including school districts, disclose financial information by introducing a machine-readable format.
XBRL US held its GovFin2023 conference in Washington DC yesterday. The event brought together a significant number of experts from the XBRL community, US regulators as well as state and municipal reporting experts to discuss the upcoming implementation of the Financial Data Transparency Act or FDTA.
Marc Joffe, Senior Policy Analyst at The Cato Institute, highlighted the role of state-level reporting systems in shaping the implementation of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA). Joffe’s insights shed light on how states could provide a model for FDTA execution.
In 2022, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) launched EMMALabs, an innovation sandbox within the Electronic Municipal Markets Access (EMMA). The new platform is designed to accelerate and advance data analytics in municipal securities markets. EMMALabs has recently introduced a prototype dedicated to structured data, providing essential insights into its significance.
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