15th Global XBRL Conference Showcases Growth in Interactive Data for Business Reporting.US SEC, IASB IASB See International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). and Other European Regulators Address Business Leaders on XBRL (EXtensible Business Reporting Language) A specification for publishing financial information in the XML format. It is designed to provide a standard set of XML tags for exchanging accounting information and financial statements between companies and analysts. Enabled Corporate Filings MUNICH, Germany -- Over 400 executives from more than 30 countries around the world met with government and regulatory authorities Noun 1. regulatory authority - a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest regulatory agency administrative body, administrative unit - a unit with administrative responsibilities , stock exchange executives, leading financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. institutions, accounting and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. firms as well as technology solution providers to further the global adoption of interactive data solutions like XBRL. The comprehensive Munich conference program spotlighted discussions about improving the business reporting process for companies of all sizes. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Kathleen Casey Kathleen Casey is a Canadian politician. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Lewis Point and is a member of the Liberal Party. , IASB Board Member Robert Garnett and other European regulators addressed business leaders from around the world on how listed companies can leverage XBRL to submit regulatory filings accurately, efficiently, quickly and consistently. Several working examples were presented to showcase the measurable benefits of XBRL. Press releases issued during the conference and audio files of keynote speeches given on public days can be accessed at http://www.xbrl.org/LatestNews/. The next XBRL International Conference will be held in Vancouver, Canada on December 3-5, 2007. Its focus will be on XBRL-enabled applications for streamlined reporting, accountability and accessibility needs, connecting data systems, and increasing the value derived from adopting interactive data solutions like XBRL. For more Information about the Vancouver conference, please visit www.xbrl-16-international-conference-vancouver.org. Global Gold sponsors of the Munich conference were JustSystems (www.justsystems.com) and UBMatrix (www.ubmatrix.com). About XBRL International XBRL International, Inc (XII) is a global consortium using a cooperative effort to create a common interactive data solution based on XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. . XBRL is being developed and promoted by an international not-for-profit consortium of more than 500 major international companies, organizations and government agencies. For more information about XBRL, please visit www.xbrl.org. |
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