Alcoa, Inc. recently joined the SEC’s voluntary XBRL filing program. Their experience is a good example of what to expect and what is involved when a company decides to file its first XBRL report. What the team discovered was “the process is fast, it’s effective, and inexpensive and you’ll be glad you did it before the mandate comes.” Read the rest of this entry »
The SEC’s recent announcement of its intention to mandate XBRL reporting has created a surge of interest in EDGAR Online’s XBRL data solutions. Most recently, the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has partnered with EDGAR Online to add I•Metrix power and XBRL data to Checkpoint®, its flagship product for SEC Compliance. Read the rest of this entry »
For any company hesitating to adopt XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) because of the potential costs, learning curve, and resource requirements, we recommend reading the firsthand account of John Stantial, UTC’s Director of Financial Reporting. Read the rest of this entry »
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